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    Pumping out oil from dipstick

    Ok mine is TBI. There’s a valve cover with a pvc gizmo and I was wondering if vacuum might do something ungood. Thanks for feedback
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    Pumping out oil from dipstick

    using a vacuum pump canister with screw-on connection and with vacuum created wondering if I should loosen the oil fill cap to avoid damage or does that kill the whole idea of vacuum pump? First time using setup - a thanks for any comments
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    second power supply line for 9.9 electric start Mercury

    Can I add another 12V power supply line to the solenoid (leaving the old supply line in place) so that when I start turn the key the starter will get a reliable 12 V source? My reason for doing this is that I am pretty certain the supply wire is not allowing good current because of...
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    addition of rope start to an electric start OB

    Any OB tech types out there? has anyone ever added a recoil starter to an electric start outboard that was not so equipped from the factory? motor has an emergency start option that has you remove the top cowl, then 2 screws and 3 bolts to remove plastic flywheel cover, then wrap a rope on outer...
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