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    Nissan 5hp serial Number

    I have a 5hp that was stolen and I am trying to find out what the serial number is. I have a coupe of numbers writen down but I need to know how many numbers would be in the serial number. It is a 1998 four stroke 5 hp Thanks
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    Merc 300 Questions

    Hi, I was given a 1961 Merc 300 engine. I cleaned the points added some gas and got it to run. The only problem is there is gas poring from the back of the lower carb. where there is either a small hole with a screw missing or a bad gasket. It is kind of hard to see so I am wondering is...
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    Merc 300

    Hi, I was just given an old Mercury Merc 300 model outboard. It original color appears to be white it is painted about six colors of black. I checked the compression and it has about 105psi in all four cylinders. I don't think i have any spark but I dont have a set of controls to hook up to...
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    Spark Plug Question

    I have a 1998 25hp electric start tiller motor. Is the correct spark plug for this motor a Champion QL82c?
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    25hp Johnson Starter

    Hi, My motor has a bad starter. I have been shopping for a replacement starter and I noticed that there are some low priced starters on line. Likely these starters come from China or some other place. I am wondering if any one has tried to use one of these starters and how it fits/works...
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    1989 Force 85hp Coil Question

    My 85 Force has one cylinder that is not firing. I want to check the coils to see if they are bad. Can some one tell me the OHM readings for the coils (primary and secondary) Thanks
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    Nissan 5hp Propeller

    Hi, I am looking for a new propeller for my 5hp Nissan NSF5A model engine. The one I have is slipping so it must have a shot hub. A quick look online showed that many places listed them but they were not in stock. Is there some parts place that some one here knows that has the prop for...
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    5hp Nissan Died

    I have a 1999 5hp Nissan 4stroke. It was running at full throttle then died. I restarted it and it ran good all day. Next day it started and after a short time it died again this time it did not want to go faster than 1/2 throttle. I could restart it then it would die when you speed ed it...
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    Nissan fuel hose question

    I have a nissan 1999 5hp four stroke engine. The end of the fuel hose at the engine looks very similar to an OMC type fitting are they compatible?
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    Nissan 5hp no spark

    I have a 5hp Nissan four stroke. It ran good yesterday. Went to start it tonight just got one five second burst from it and nothing. Pulled plug and no spark. I added oil to the crank case before I tried to start it, can think that would be a problem but who knows. The little red light on...
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    5Hp Nissian Ouestions

    I just picked up an older 5hp four stroke Nissan motor and I have a couple of questions. How do I determine its age from the serial/model number? What kind of oil do I use for crank case lubrication. Thanks
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    1998 25hp Johnson mount bushing question

    Hi, My 25hp Johnson's power head rocks back and forth more than I think it should. It also has a slight squeak when you rock it. I checked the lower and upper mount bushings and they seem good. There is a front mount bushing also but there appears there is no way to get at it with out...
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    1998 Johnson 25hp Plug Question

    I have 1998 25hp Johnson and I need to know the correct Champion Plug number for this motor. Thanks
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    1998 Johnson 25hp running rich

    I just picked up a 25hp Johnson. The motor starts and runs great but it smokes a lot at idle and runs rough. It also doesn't rev. very high in neutral. Can some one tell me the correct low speed screw settings from lightly seated for this motor?
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    Tilt and trim fitment question

    Will a power tilt unit from a 1996 120hp Force fit on a 1989 85hp Force?
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