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    Carburator Adjustment 150 HP Force

    Hi Guys, Got a 1989 150 HP Force with 3 carbs and last weekend took it out and at full thorttle it lowers and increases RPMs by itself. NOT too much but noticable if you pay attention. I am thinking carbs clean first, do you think could be something else? Also on the carbs there is one screw for...
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    Compression Leak

    Re: Compression Leak Gents how do I remove the connecting rod from the piston there is no holes to I just knock one side out?
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    Compression Leak

    Re: Compression Leak Alright, today I took of the exhaust cover on the engine and it looked pretty gunky in there. From that side I could see scaring on the piston side itself, no damage to the ring. What I did next is I put a attachement for air into the spark plug hole, turned the cylinder...
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    Restore 1988 Bayliner Capri SKI

    Re: Restore 1988 Bayliner Capri SKI After lots of work guys I got it done....:) still little work left but this cost me about $1500 in materials
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    Tilt and Trim Motor

    Hi Guys, I have a tilt and trim motor on 150HP Force, it worked fine but all of the sudden it just started clicking without doing anything. I can hear the click in the outboard but nothing on the motor on the tilt. I took it apart and found the magnet in the electric motor in pieces. Not sure...
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    Compression Leak

    Hi there guys, Got a 1991 70 HP Force with low compression in middle cylinder. 120 top 120 bottom 70 middle. took the head gasket off no scarring or damage to the cylinder walls I am thinking its the head gasket. I got some gasket maker heat resistant in a tube and put some around waited about 4...
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    1989 Force 150 HP TILT and TRIM

    Hi guys, I have both tilt and trim seems the oil is full but I am wondering first where do I fill it up and second It will drop from top to bottom in about 5 minutes. there is no oil leaking what you guys think I should look into first. Seems like the seal on one of the cylinders is broke you...
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    Restore 1988 Bayliner Capri SKI

    Re: Restore 1988 Bayliner Capri SKI UPDATE: Ok guys after I gave a good thought I just decided to take the stringers out and replace them both, instead of doing it partially. I have taken the old stringers out, eventhough they were not rotten they were wet. So I am glad I did it. I will grind...
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    Restore 1988 Bayliner Capri SKI

    Re: How bad is this guys? Re: How bad is this guys? is that I took a PVC pipe and stuck it down to the hull. Now I did this to the foam under the seats!!! then I bent it a little and took a sample out I made Sure I was all the way down and the foam came out all dry when you press it basically...
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    Restore 1988 Bayliner Capri SKI

    Hi Boaters, I purchased a boat that according to seller was in top shape. Well 2 days later I found out that that the 1988 Bayliner Capri 19ft Mad Max Edition with 150 HP Force under the carpet has rotten floor. I have read on some projects where transom is shot and some where they just have to...
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