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    Trolling Motor seems pooped out...

    I have a 52lb 12V GW on my skiff. The last several trips I have noticed that the motor doesn't seem to have the same oomph like it use to... I replaced the battery. It's a West Marine (Denka sp?) Group 31 Deep Cycle. But that didn't seem to help. I have a three stage charger and according to it...
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    2001 Merc 25hp maintenance

    I have a 2001 Merc 25hp. pull start.<br /><br />I want to do the scheduled maintenance myself. I checked-out the proper manual for my motor from the library, but it really doesn't get into the parts and processes for a 100 hour tune-up. What should I check, change and replace?<br /><br...
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    weird oil discharge

    Ok, being new to boat ownership I have a quick question. I've noticed that after flushing my motor, 25HP Merc, I get an oily discharge from the props exhaust port. It's smells of gas, so I thought it might just be oily exhaust residue that is mixing with water and draining out of the exhaust...
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    2001 25 hp Merc RPM limiter/tach

    Hi,<br /><br />I recently purchased a boat with a 25hp Merc. According to the previous owner the motor had some sort of governing device that wouldn't allow it to go over 4900 rpm... I haven't been ably to verify this and was wondering if he might have been confusing that with the rev limiter...
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    Johnson 3hp problems

    Hi,<br /><br />I'm new here. I've been reading the posts recently and have found tons of information. I tried to search the forum for a possible answer to my question but didn't find anything so I'm hoping that someone might be able to help me with a perplexing problem.<br /><br />I have an old...
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