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    '73 55hp won't cool

    We have a '73 55hp. We recognized as it got warmer water would stop flowing from the exhaust manifold through the clear tube to the thermostat. :eek: So, we checked the impeller and confirmed it is pumping. :) Opened up the exhaust manifold and replaced the gaskets. We also replaced the...
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    Only getting 1/4 power out of my 55hp

    Hello all, I had my Charger 118 with its trusty 55 HP ('71 555BC)out on the lake last week and had a rather interesting problem. When in neutral the engine will rev. right up till it screams, but in gear I can only get about 1/4 the revs and thus 1/4 the speed (a bit embarrassing) :rolleyes: ...
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    Need a number for 55HP Points

    Hello All,<br />I need some help finding replacement points for my 55HP Chrysler (Model # 555 BC Serial # 2402). I orderd replacement point and received F12329-2 which I was told were replacements for the original F12329-1. Well these point are about as different as you can get and will not fit...
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    Faria Tach won't work

    Hello, I have a '69 55HP Chrysler Outboard with a 20 pole alternator. Is there any way to get a Tach that has a maximum adjustment to a 12 pole alternator to work? I'm thinking, can you add something inline or change the alternator or just buy another Tach?? :confused:
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