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    Charging two batteries at once?

    Will this harm a 70hs rude? Should I use an isolator or dual solenoid? I don't want to drain my starter battery with 400 watts of stereo when I'm trolling with the kicker for 3+ hours.
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    70 hp rude...a dealer told me it's a time bomb

    I went to check out this new marine store in town this morning and the guy in the shop told me that my motor ('79 70 hp) is famous for the crank and rods busting up without warning. I've had it out about 40 times in the last two years with no such issues. Anyone else heard of this? Anyway to...
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    4hp seahorse only only runs when bulb is constantly pumped

    About every 5 minutes I have to squeeze the bulb or it will die? Please help me
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    US-Canada shipping iboats parts...got dinged!

    I ordered an Evinrude manual and a set of carb kits and they ended up costing an extra 110 percent by the time I paid UPS shipping and UPS brokerage fees.:( anybody else get dinged like me?
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    Riveted aluminum Starcraft leaking bad

    It takes on about 5 gallons a day. Its leaking around the center of the hall. Does anyone know the best way to tackle this problem?
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    '79 evinrude 70hsp bogs until warmed up

    When I try to give it full RPM it bogs or dies. unless it idles for 5 to 10 minutes and me feathering the throttle she'll eventually run at full RPM with no issues until I shut it off again and let it cool down. The warm up period seems to be getting longer and longer. It never did this...
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