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    Waterlogged Whaler

    I pick up a 1965 13 foot. Boston Whaler. But i found out it has water in the foam. It should be 265 lbs. empty but probably twice the weight. Any one ever had any luck removing the water?
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    Homemade Trailer U bolts

    I have a homemade trailer. It has a square axles on it but has round U bolts. Does it matter if you have round bolts instead of square on a square axle? Thanks
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    u bolt on boat trailer

    What is wrong with the trailer? I thinking square u bolt but does it matter? Thanks
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    1989 50 hp force driveshaft

    Do you think the drive shaft can be use? It was from the upper bearing that made the marks.
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    Fiberglass Cloth oz.

    How do you determine fiberglass cloth oz. I see they sell 18oz 24 oz & 42oz. All i can firgure is that if 1 square yard is 18oz. it is 18oz fiberglass cloth. Is this correct?
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    Deep cycle battery Charge

    I was told to charge a battery on a 2amp slow charge. This sale person for sears try telling me it will burn the battery up.He try telling me a 15amp charge. Is he full of ***** or i was told wrong?:mad:
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    316 or 18.8 stainless steel bolts

    I want to replace the 5/16" x3 1/4" bolts in the lower unit.What the better bolt to use and the different?Also what are the stock bolts?
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    pump housing,impeller & key

    On a scale of 1 thru 10, 10 being the worst. How does the parts look? I have all new coming but was not sure if the key is made with a tamper edge that the impeller slide on or it is made like that?
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    Broken Stainless steel bolt

    After two days of trying to remove the lower unit in the 1989 force 125. I broke one of 3/8" s.s.bolt off.About a 1/4" of threads is sticking out of the stud. Going to try heat tapping on the stud and monkey jucie and try to clamp the vise grip on it. If this don't work what are my option. Does...
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    Lower unit bolts

    Are the bolts stainless steel on a 1989 125 force lower unit?Also,the bolts has been in saltwater for year. Any steps in soaking the bolt and heating them works the best for you.Does soaking them for weeks help any more?Don't want to strip them so,i firgure i get a six point socket with a half...
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    Cooling test

    I have a 1989 125 force outboard. I trying to firgure out why no water is coming out of the telltale. I hook up a water psi to the tell tale and barely reads any pressure.I also put a temperature gauge on it and reads barely 160 degree. You can put your hand on the head for more them 5 second...
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    Shift Pivot Screw

    Where is this Shift Pivot Screw in a force motor? I was reading people taking this screw out while changing the lower unit oil by mistake. I want to drop the lower unit in my 1989 125 force and want to stay away from this screw. I can't see how anyone would mistake the lower unit drain screw...
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    115 chrysler

    My brother-in -law wanted me to check out this 19 foot boat ,trailer and 115 chrysler outboard this guy had for sale. After starting the engine i notice that it wasn't pumping any water out the exhaust water ports.It was mostly smoke. Is this just the impeller bad for bigger problems?
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    1989 Force 125 water pressure

    I recently put on a water pressure gauge on the outboard.Yesterday took it out fishing and notice that the gauge was barely reading 2psi.The alarm went off also and disconnect.The water was coming up of the exhaust pee hole so i thought the water was cooling the block. I continue taking the boat...
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    Chrysler

    I think i have the last one alive?1973 center console
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