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    Help out a felw boater

    This past weekend I was out fishing on a local lake. Our engine died so I pulled up the engine and started to paddle to shore. We were leaving the lake due to the wind. It was starting to pick up. We were about a mile from shore and in a jon boat. There were boats every where that morning. I...
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    1980 Chrysler Sea king 9.9

    I took the boat odown to the lake and launched it this weekend. The motor would not start at all. After trying to start it for a while I gave up. I put the boat back on the trailer and gave the motor one more try. THE FIRST PULL THE MOTOR STARTED UP. I shut it off and put the boat back in the...
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    no start in the water

    I took the boat odown to the lake and launched it this weekend. The motor would not start at all. After trying to start it for a while I gave up. I put the boat back on the trailer and gave the motor one more try. THE FIRST PULL THE MOTOR STARTED UP. I shut it off and put the boat back in the...
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    2 or 3 blade prop

    I have a 9.9 Montgomery Wards sea kng. I have the motor on a 14ft Starcraft sealite. The prop on the motor is two blade and there are a few dings in the prop. I want to replace it with a new one. I am unsure what prop to put on. I was wondering if a three balde would give any better performance...
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    Does anyone know what max hp is

    I have a 1972 14ft Aluminum Starcraft with a 9.9hp motor. This motor does not push the boat very good. I would like to know if anyone knows the max horse power might be for this boat. There is no plate on the boat to refrence.
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    Seats for john boat

    I have three bench seats in my boat. I would like to put two swival seats in the boat. I bought a clamp on seat mount which was not what I thought it would be. The mount is not very secure. I bought two swival bases but need to find a good mount the attach to the bench. Is it possible to attach...
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    2 stroke or 4 stroke

    I have recently purchased a 1980 9.9 hp Montgomery Wards Sea King. The preivious owner was not sure about the motor. He always used a 50:1 mix in it. I asked if it was a 2 or 4 stroke motor and he did not know. The motor starts after 2 pulls but smoke alot for the first few minutes like my old...
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    Kill switch

    Does anyone know you are able to rig a kill switch toa 1980 Sea King 9.9hp motor. I know there is a button on the motor to turn off the motor. I would like to have a kill switch if possible.
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    1980 9.9 sea king

    I recently bought a 14 aluminum boat with a 9.9 sea king motor. I got the boat home and put the motor in a barrel of water. The motor started in two pulls. The motor has not been ran in three months. There was a lot of smoke. It reminded me of my lawnboy when I start it up. Once I put it in gear...
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