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    boat leveler switch w/ bennet tabs

    Hello. <br />Easy rocker switch question.<br />Just received a switch from ebay "boat leveler manufacturing co. " manufactured it. Want to use it with bennet trim tabs.<br /> , <br /><br /><br />I need to know how to wire it to the harness. Thanks.
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    mystery plug help needed

    Yes, I need a shop manual.<br />Replaced the inline fuel filter and noticed this<br />errant ground wire.<br /> <br />Also noticed this unplugged connector.<br /> [?]<br />I am 98% sure I didn't unplug or disconnect these wires. <br />So I think the engine runs fine without them, but I haven't...
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    corrosion on senator 6/0

    Hello people. Quick reel maintanence question. I just "won" an older 6/0 pennn senator reel from ebay and it has rather severe pitting and tarnishing. The chrome? (chrome-plated metal) on the reel has numerous brown specks and I'd like to get everything as clean as possible. I've heard...
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    new prop ?s and results

    1989 Evinrude 225, 23' Powercat Sabalo 232.<br />First Prop<br />Old, stainless 14.75x 19 (prop shop said it was so worn it was more like an 18 pitch)<br />Max rpm 5000, max speed unknown maybe 35mph<br />Boat planes so slowly.<br /><br />New stainless 15x17<br />Max rpm 4800 (whoops I wanted...
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    Prop (pics) and questions

    Currently pushing a 23' wac powercat 1979. Getting 5000 rpms at wot.<br />I cant see any size markings on the prop. Overall diameter is ~12.5". <br /> <br />Looking to gain rpms and top speed. What prop should I look at?<br /> Also, notice the dings in two of the blades. Do these...
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    Prop (pics) and questions

    Currently pushing a 23' wac powercat 1979 with a 1989 Rude 225 rebuilt 1999. Getting 5000 rpms at wot.<br />I cant see any size markings on the prop. Overall diameter is ~12.5". <br /> <br />Looking to gain rpms and top speed. What prop should I look at?<br /> Also, notice the dings...
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    1989 evinrude 225 fuel filter

    Hello. Just changed out the fuel water separator on a 23' powercat I bought, and noticed that the element in the filter had corroded in to a sludge. Thinking I should change the fuel filter too, but I need some info first. <br />Do I need to replace the entire filter or can I just replace the...
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    1989 evinrude 225 wot rpms/prop

    Hello. I've got a '89 Evinrude 225 pushing a 23' 1979 Powercat (looks like a Mako cuddy cabin despite the name). <br />I have two questions-What should my WOT rpms be? I currently hit 5000.<br />Also, the stainless prop (don't know the pitch) has two quarter inch irregularities (1/4" long and...
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    1989 evinrude 225 trims up but not down

    Okay, having a trim issue on my 1989 225 Evinrude outboard. <br />Trim worked fine in both directions in the carport, put the boat in the water and the trim down decides to stop working. There is no audible noise when the trim down button is pressed, however, the trim up button works fine...
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