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    Carb Leak (need help)

    My engine won't run and it's leaking from the Lean/Rich thing. The red arrow in the pictures show where I'm talking about. I noticed the leak when spraying carburator cleaner in the carb, and I'm not sure what to do about it so any help or advice on this issue would be great!<br /> <br />
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    MO Boating Destinations???

    I just aquired my first boat and it's a Jon. I'm in Lincoln County MO. and went to Lake Lincoln in Cuivre River State Park. I was very dissapointed when they told me that I couldn't use my gas engine. <br /><br /> Can anyone tell me of a good place to go where I can use my engine? Like I said...
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    Weight Limit? (help)

    I just got my first boat. It's a 1959 aluminum Jon flat bottom and flat bow. It's 16ft long and 36" on the floor, 48" on the top edges.<br /><br /> I want to put a deck on the front but I'm concerned about weight limits. I will have a trolling motor, battery, two coolers, gas tank, outboard 10hp...
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    Battery Charging Ideas

    I'm new to all of this and I'm wanting to know how to keep a charge on a trolling motor battery. <br /><br /> -Is there a way to charge it off of the outboard motor?<br /><br /> -How long will can you use a trolling motor on average before the battery runs out?<br /><br /> -Does anyone ever wire...
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    1960 Evinrude - sell or keep?

    I just bought a 1959 16' Jon with a 1960 Evinrude 10hp motor. I'm debating wether to keep it or sell it. (the motor that is) It's a 2-cycle, two cylinder.<br /><br /> I have access to a 9hp Mercury, freshly rebuilt and more modern style. I can get this motor for $200.00 from my uncle.<br /><br...
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