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    Battery Charging Protection Circuit

    Hi All, Ok, so i got way to much time on my hands today. I have been rewiring my boat for a new trolling motor. This is a new boat to me but an old boat. I noticed a old house wire running to the back of the boat. I followed this thing to the very back, where the previous owner, had put in 2...
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    HELP!!!!! location of choke on 98 Force 50 hp

    Help,, I had to put a new rings in my engine, and have the thing working well, the only problem, i cant find where the choke bolted on too. Haha, I know thats stupid, but I cant remember, and cant find it in the manual where it bolts up to. It has short hoses, I now its close to the carb, but i...
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    98' 50 hp Force Low Compression on #1

    Re: 98' 50 hp Force Low Compression on #1 tater76, I got a change to take the head off the motor today. The gasket looked good, but it looks as if the piston has a hole in it and is bent on the edges a bit. The chamber is still nice and smooth, so i think i lucked out some. I added some pics...
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    98' 50 hp Force Low Compression on #1

    Hey Guys, Need some help here. Iv got this Force 50 hp motor 2 cycle. I checked the compression, #1 is 27 and #2 is 130 psi. Thing runs pretty good. Was just working on timing today and was reading my manual and it suggested to start with a compression test. I have tested this a couple times...
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    98 Force 50 2 cycle, single Carb, Idle problem, High Rev after running

    Hey guys, I got a real problem here, I can not seem to get my motor to idle right. Here is what i have done so far. Frist the Shaft tower bushings were wore out, so i had to replace those, My shaft tower does not seem right, its not smooth round on the top busings, its like the metal was not...
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    Swapping a Force 50 for a Johnson 60

    Hi guys, Just got me a boat today, Well, Dad was given a boat today, a 88 bass champ that came with a running 89 Johnson 60 hp 3 cycle engine, He wants the engine and is giving me his Force 50, to put on the little bass boat. My question is, is this doable? Since we have both boats, ones a...
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