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    Intex M4 Question

    When the stock wooden motor mount is installed, what is the distance from the height of the transom to the bottom of the boat? Thanks
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    Can a 2013-2014 3.5 be converted to a fuel pump tank setup?

    Having trouble handling the weight every time I go out w the Intex Mariner 4. It has to go on and off every trip
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    Planning on buyiing a new 6hp Tohatsu: any dif between 2013 and the 2014 models?

    I don't care about cosmetics. If it was lighter, that would be motivating. And real technology improvements? Thanks
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    What is the weight of a 1995 Tohatsu 5hp

    A friend said he would lend it to me
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    How to sell an Evinrude and Johnson collection?

    C****slist seems to be loaded with scammers. The motors are very hard to pack and ship which makes *bay difficult Would selling them altogether motivate someone to come to see and buy them? Why am I selling? I went through endless misery over parts. I can't find an honest mechanic to work on...
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    Any advice on good classifieds to sell outboards?

    I want to sell my collection
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    How to adapt a Mityvac for use w lower end Evinrudes? Newbie is stumped.

    To do vacuum and pressure with Stevens Instruments you need two separate rigs. It has been suggested that a Mityvac would work for both pressure and vac testing. Has anyone found off the shelf hoses and fittings to make this work? Stevens sells an adapter for small OMC outboards (34A, $4.70)...
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    Changing Impeller in '55 'rude Fleetwin 7.5hp. Help!!!!

    A small motor shop has been working on my 1955 Evinrude 7.5hp Fleetwin. They claim they have to detach the lower unit from the powerhead to change the impeller. I looked at the exploded view in the manual which is supposed to be for all models 3hp-9.9. It looks like the impeller is located...
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    Pressure tank sticky?

    I have 2 different style pressure tanks and I know there are at least 3 used by Johnson/evinrude. Is there a pressure tank expert out there who could do a sticky on the identification and repair of pressure tanks. I know vintageoutboard has 3 different style rebuild kits Thanks
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    Water inside air chambers - how do I get it out

    Does it mean I have a leak?
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    Intex Mariner 4 Mods

    First the good news: Bases for full sized swivel seats installed fore and aft Twin cleats installed fore and aft: when running the motor on a big lake we have to tie up at marinas to fuel up Cleat and anchor brake are installed in the bow: A substantial anchor in an anchor rode bag from...
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    iboats just got my 2nd order in a row wrong

    Last time it was at least partially correct This time they sent my order to someone else and my repair shop got the wrong one and it cost me labor before we figured out the problem. The iboats wanted me to wait for the other customer to send me my parts. They ignored my email and hoped I...
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    Bought another classic Evinrude

    Re: Bought another classic Evinrude These are better pictures
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    Bought another classic Evinrude

    Re: Bought another classic Evinrude Here are a few
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    Can I use regular parts store fuel line for pressure tank hoses?

    I bought an old pressure tank and the hoses look like napa fuel hose
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