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    2004 NauticStar 203 DC with 115 yama OB

    Hello all, just picked this up yesterday and wanted to see if anyone has any documentation on this boat. cant find anything online. wanted to get specs and maybe have a digital owners manual. Thanks Dave
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    Looking at a new (to me) boat, let me know your thoughts 08 bayliner 185

    Hello All, Been a while since i been on here. Im looking for a new, to me, boat. Im currently looking at a 2008 bayliner 185 with mercruiser 3.0. It was traded into a dealership and they told me they need to replace the exhaust manifold, that they know. but it has not been in the shop yet and...
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    1999 sun tracker 90hp only getting 4100 rpm

    Hello, I have a suntracker with a 90hp 2 stroke. it had a 3 blade prop dont know pitch,, i was not getting over 3800 RPM. I then put a Solas 4-Blade Propeller, Pressed Rubber Hub / Aluminum, 13 dia x 15 pitch, RH on it (as this is the one my buddy has on his 22 foot landua with 2002 90hp merc)...
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    24 ft pontoon 50 hp merc outboard prop question

    What prop would you recommend for this motor for a 24 ft pontoon? i dont know what pitch to get or size. dont think prop on it now was original or the proper one. here is the motor serial number 1985 merc 50 hp outboard Thank you Dave
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    1985 Mercury 50 hp Outbourd carb identify please

    Hello, I have a 1985 Merc 50hp on my pontoon boat and im having some fuel issues. i would like to rebuilt the carbs and fuel pump on each carb and want to make sure i have the proper kits. Im told there are 2 types of carbs on this year motor and without seeing the carbs people cant tell my by...
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    shift cable binding controls

    Hello, I have a 1974 85 merc OB on a 74 16 foot starcraft. The cables were replaced last year. the boat was only used maybe 3 hours on the water last fall before stored for winter. today i was getting it ready for spring. and the control cables when motor put in reverse , the controls will...
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    1975 Mercury 850 Thunderbolt Impeller

    can you tell me what model number the water pump kit is for that motor? thanks Dave
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    1974 OMC 165HP 18foot searay trihull engine wont turn over

    Hello, I got this boat a few months ago back from someone i sold it to 3 years ago. they messed up the prop and the tilt on the motor and then just pulled it from the water and had it wrapped and winterized by the marina. this was almost 3 years ago. If the boat was winterized (which he claims...
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    1974 OMC 165 stern drive prop 381186

    Hello all, This prop is 14x16model number 381186. this is very hard to find at a reasonable price. is there a diff prop i can use on this boat? Im new to fixing up this project boat here, please be patient thanks Dave
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    79 mercury 90 hp been sitting 10 years

    Hello All, newbie here. I have a pontoon boat , and my father in law has a 1979 mercury 90 HP outbourd that was last run in 2001. there was nothing wrong with it , but the boat just got put on the trailer and then was put in his yard in 2001 and never used again. he said i could have the...
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    24 foot forester getting little holes in bottom of pontoons

    Hello All, I have a 24 foot pontoon , that i got last year. the guy i got it off of had it in salt water for 20 years pretty much. this was my first pontoon and didn't think anything of it. i have it in fresh water now, but 3 weeks ago i had a whole about the size of a screw that we patched...
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    Need outdrive part identified

    Hello all, I have this new part of mercury outdrive, i dont know how to identify what engine its for. can someone point me the right direction, I would like to get a idea of what its worth. any help would be wonderful. Thanks Dave...
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