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    dolphin fins?? which is the best

    i have one on my boat now, but i don't like it. i'm pretty sure it is just the cheapest one you could buy. i've looked back on other topics like this one, but no one really says which they prefer. surely there is one or two that is way better than the rest?
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    1993 force 70 hp running hot??

    i've got a 1993 monark aluminum boat w/70 hp force. i just rebuilt it and it is runnning great, but i ran about 15 or 20 miles this weekend and when i first took off it ran fine, just like it has been running. about 7 miles later i stopped fished about 30 min. left and went about 3 more miles...
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    just installed water pressure gauge, what should the pressure be?

    just rebuilt my force 70 hp. i put a water pressure gauge on it, only 1 or 2 psi at idle and 11 or 12 psi w.o.t. what is the normal pressure? i just recently put a new water pump impeller on it.
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    1993 70 hp force carb. problems

    i just rebuilt my motor and it ran good for about 10 minutes. i brought it to the lake, got backed off the trailer and that was it. came home cleaned the carb, tried again still no go. it will run wide open but no idle. i can play with the primer(choke) and make it idle. by the way i've cleaned...
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    need torque specs on force 70 hp

    hello i'm rebuilding my 1993 force 70 hp, i need the torque specs for the rod caps, the block halves, head gasket, reeds, ect. and help would be greatly appreciated. also anything else i might need to know would also be appreciated.<br />if the serial # is needed i can get it.
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    1993 monark w/70 hp force

    i have a 93 monark aluminum 17' bass boat w/ 70 hp force that blew up, im going to buy a new motor BUT i want a little more power for pulling a skier (the 70 did ok but it was under a load when i was pulled, but it did do ok) but it is only rated for a 75 hp. transom looks good and everything...
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    82' rude, crankshaft rated hp. or prop rated hp.?

    crank rated or prop rated:<br /><br />1993 force 70 hp<br />1982 rude 75 hp<br /><br />the reason why i ask is i have the force, and it blew up and i'm thinking of buying the rude but i was wondering if they are rated the same, or one crank rated and one prop rated. i didn't know if the 82 rude...
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    which is the better motor merc 115 or yamaha 115

    i'm thinking of buying either a 2003 merc. 115 or a 2003 yamaha 115 the merc has a bigger block a little lighter and is a inline 4. yamaha is 10 lb heaver and a v-4, which one will perform the best? (merc. 113 ci. yam. 105 ci.)
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    82 evinrude 75 (is it worth $1000.00) give me your opinions good or bad

    i have a 70 force that blew up and costs more than i want to pay to fix it. i found a 82 evinrude 75 w/tilt and trim is it worth $1000.00 or what do you think it is worth, by the way it runs good. dont know the serial or model#s
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    installing water pressure guage yes or no and is it complicated??

    i want to put a water pressure guage on my 1993 force 70hp is it easy or not worth it, (what is involved)?
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    1993 force 70 wont idle because it's missing

    it was running fine then all of a sudden it quit and will not idle because it is missing a little. what can i check to see if it is firing correctly or firing at all?
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    1993 force 70hp (rpm range)

    1993 force 70hp serial # oeo15210 does any one know the rpm range for this motor? it isnt stamped anywhere.any help is greatly appreciated
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