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    Honda 45 No top end yet???

    I've got a Honda 45, I just got it back after 6 weeks from the professionals Honda guy in my area that charged me $92.30/hr. and it now has no top end. I max out out 4200 rpm however I took it out last night and lo and behold I found if I gently pull the manual choke out when I'm in top speed...
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    Honda BF45 broke off needle valve

    I have a broken off needle value in my top carb. What are my options here? If I remove the carb can I somehow remove the broken tip? I don't think drilling is an option. Should I just go look for a used or rebuilt carb? Or should I leave it alone. It idles rough and uses more gas I think.<br...
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    Honda 45 tilt motor

    I just bought a new tilt motor on here for my 1993 Honda 45 4-stroke. Anyone have any hints in removing the old motor, installing the new and it looks like a wiring match up problem.<br /><br />Any comment would be appreicated.
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    Johnson 25hp tiller to a push start

    What is needed to convert my 2000 Johnson 25hp to a push button start. This motor is on an old 1970 Whaler and I don't want to change the controls. Thanks
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    Pulley steering help

    Just bought a 13' whaler with the old pulley steering. I've read the old posts about wrapping the cable around the steering drum and I'm still lost. I had nothing to go by. I think I've got the rear pulley setup okay. But, how does it go around the drum or spindle HELP!!!!
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    Water pump question Johnson 9.9

    The impeller housing plate sits ontop of the lower unit. The rear wall of the circle that surrounds the driveshaft bearing is corroded. The<br />front wall of this circle has been built up to level with JB weld or epoxy by a mechanic in the past. My question is does this rear wall also have to...
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    1991 Johnson 9.9 water pump problem

    Well I installed a new water pump. At idle and low<br />speed it pumps water ok but a sporadic flow and not evenly. At very high speeds it stops pumping water all together and I think it will not pump again until I take everything apart and re-assemble it again. What am I doing wrong?<br />...
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