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    cracked lower unit 85hp ob

    went out this spring to find a inch and half crack about one inch below gear oil fill hole.I did not know about winterizing lower unit is this something that can be welded or epoxied any input would be welcome thank in advance
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    crack in lower unit 89 85hp force

    I woke up this spring to a inch and a half on the lower unit about an inch below the gear oil fill holes on foot.I did not know about winterizing lower unit till this happend (philaphia area cold) is this something that can be welded or epoxyed or is there another resonable cost solution any...
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    leaking gear oil

    I went out to check my boat this spring and noticed oil on ground under motor after futher servey oil was coming from crack just below fill holes for gear oil on lower unit can any one tell me what happend 1989 85 hp force
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    cracked block

    boat runs fine but service person tells me i have a cracked block .water is not in oil but leaks in bilged is it ok to weld crack or does block need to be replaced or does anyone have any other ideas thank you in advance
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    do you think

    do you think that after a compression test on a 1989- 85 hp force produced 110 psi on all 3 cilinders I ,replaced ,stater, dc boxes, triger,rebuilt fuel pump ,rebuilt carbs,changed plugs to a hoter plug and i still have to prime carbs with starting fluid to get it to start when cold my next...
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    reconditioned

    I have an 85hp force with a nicked up prop and I get a slight vibration I was wondering if it was a good idea to get it reconditioned or go new
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    choke solenoid 85 hp force

    need choke solenoid it is no longer avalible from merc does anyone no where i can get one or get the one i have rebuilt 85 hp force
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    hull integerty

    I have an 1989 16ft bayliner bow rider there are no rod holders I would like to drill two 2inch holes on either side of the transom and but these incerts they sell in the holes there is an area about 10inches by 16 inches on each side does anyone think this is a bad idea Im am worried I could...
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    reverse lock

    Can anyone tell me where to find a reverse lock for 1989 85HP force
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    trouble starting 85hp 1989

    Im up to $3,200 on my free boat My uncle gave me.Now when I try to start it i get nothing If I spray starting fluid in the breather or spark plug holes it will start and run for 5 seconds.When i try it again it will run for 10 sec on 3rd or 4th try it will say running. rough in the begining then...
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    Locate model #

    Can anyone help me locate my model number i have an 1989 force 85HP
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    89 force 85hp keeps shutting down

    every time i take it out it runs great for about 15min as i gradually increase speed to full throttle out of no where it bogs down and stalls out when i restart it it will barley run i have to cross my fingers and craw back to the ramp restarting it numerous times when i take it in for repair...
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    drain fuel tank

    IS there a trick to draining a fuel tank I have an 16' 89 bayliner and access to tank seams very limited
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    drain fuel tank

    IS there a trick to draining a fuel tank I have an 16' 89 bayliner and access to tank seams very limited
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    85HP force bogs down konks out

    was given 89 bayliner with very low hrs on it had entire ignition done to get it running marina that did work told me it ran good but they used their fuel tank and to drain my gas but I already but 15 gal fresh gas in with 5 gal 2yr old gas so i took it out had to start it with starting fluid...
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