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    Taking on Water Sometimes

    I have had a 92 21' Kenner for about two years. Yesterday, I had five adults out for a day of fishing, after about 5 hours I noticed that bilge was full of water. We stopped fishing, took the boat in and drained the water. Put the plugs back in made sure they were tight and went back out for...
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    Lifting Outboard motor

    I have a 94 Johnson V4 140 and need to replace the Jack Plate. Should I attach a lift ring to the flywheel? Where can I purchase a lift ring?
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    Outboard Flushing

    Reading a previous posting about flushing the motor after use in saltwater, it was suggested that the muffs should be put on and ran for 15 minutes. Does it really need to run that long? I usually will flush the motor for maybe 5 minutes, (never really time it), and usually check the water to...
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    24Volt Trolling Motor and two 12 Volt Batteries

    I purchased the boat with a 24 volt trolling motor, 1 working 12 volt battery and 1 dead 12 volt battery. The previous owner had removed the battery switch (claimed it drained both batteries) not really sure how he had the batteries connected. I recently purchased a new 12 volt battery and...
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    Lowrance X97

    Any chance of getting an X97 fixed. It will not power up.
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    94 Johnson 140 Fuel questions

    I have 94 Johnson 140 with a 94 21' Kenner, what type of gas mileage should I expect? I ran it for 1 hour at 4200 rpm / 27 mph and used about 10 gallons of gas. Is 50:1 the correct fuel/oil mixture?
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