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    50hp force trouble idling

    took the boat out today and ran great, as I was about to load the boat and leave wouldn't start backup in neutral. I had to push the button and push my throttle forward to start, then try and put it back to get it in gear. Wouldn't stay idling. Took the hood off the motor and saw where the...
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    89 Force issues

    I ordered a new impellar for my 89 50 hp Force engine. I had some questions that I was concerned about. When I took off the lower end of the motor I noticed milky-grey oil floating over the impellar cover and and around the lower end unit. The impellar had stiff rubber, but I will still change...
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    Do I need this tilt and trim??

    The motor I have a 50hp force is on a 79 ranger bass boat, theres a rod that goes through some holes that hold the motor up, and under neath is a bent clip looking thing that looks like it is suppose to hold the motor in place is says engage, disengage I think. The motor is heavy as heck, and I...
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    HELP PLEASE, 1989 50HP Force overheating???

    Hi, I'm new to the boating community, just got a 79 ranger bass boat with a 50 horse force engine. I paid 700 for the boat motor and trailer. BUT the motor came with just the battery wires and nothing else. I put a wiring harness on and got it running, and hooked up the steering. My problem was...
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