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    1987 Yamaha 40hp wiring diagram anyone?

    Hi everyone, just purchased a sun tracker pontoon project, has a 1987 Yamaha 40hp. Thanks
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    new Suzuki owner here, need some knowledge

    This is my Suzuki! I believe it's a 75hp, I'm not sure of year ,and has no spark plugs, had a broken magnet in flywheel.. What you all think? Thanks for reading..
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    calling all iboaters!!!! jjacobs national safety day on our waters

    September 9, 2017 Saturday Lets all get on the water this day and have safety on our minds from the second we touch launch ramp. We are all very qualified to practice these rules and share them with other boaters that dont have a clue. Lets wear our life jackets all day and be aware of our...
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    hi yamaha people, I need ohms #s for coil on 87 -40hp

    Thanks for helping, trying to fix my friend s pontoon boat and want to test coils runs rough, anyone have the ohms specs for primary and secondary? Thanks again I run johnson s.
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    1970 Johnson 60hp shift solenoids knowledge help!

    I was wondering about the shift solenoids, why there almost the same but one has blue wire and other is green? Does it matter if installed reverse any help about how this works would be appreciated even knowledge of plastic piece between solenoids correct installation too. Thanks my fellow...
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    floating bayliners shout out their boats

    Just bought my first bayliner1987 capri with force 85hp. Thought i would never own one as there always in junk yards if you google pics lol. Paid 800 and 400 in parts and its ready for water to my best conclusion. The force is easier to work on than Johnson and its a little harder to find parts...
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    calling all lake mead boaters! nevada

    Must do for powell--- rainbow bridge,dangling rope marina and indian sites. When I was at powell like 5 times we visited rainbow and this secret cove with huge over hang where there was like 15 boats having lunch at 1; 00pm in the shade.before and after pics of rainbow included.
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    my first omc 400 sterndrive (1979) need good advice before first run.

    I just traded my boat for a 1979 seaswirl with a 120, omc 400 outdrive, I have noticed theres many filling screws and such on it,and was wondering if the outdrive has to be all the way down to run boat? or can I trim up over shallow water while running? or will it mess up the ball things? thank...
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    question about splined drive shaft through gimbal bearing.

    Hello fellow iboaters,,,I am talking about a 1985 mercruiser 200, with alpha one ok.. I purchased a driveshaft the one that goes from ujoint through gimbal bearing to motor, my old one has a (c) stamped on it and the new one has a (d) on it,both have 17 splines and 2 o rings, and same length...
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    Ran good last time i started it! now boom, clank coming from stern.gimbal bearing ?

    Re: Ran good last time i started it! now boom, clank coming from stern.gimbal bearing Here the damage
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    Ran good last time i started it! now boom, clank coming from stern.gimbal bearing ?

    All of iboats is awesome, I have learned lots from you my friends! So here I am with my project boat, replaced things on engine,like manifold,it ran great for 20 min and then I turned it off, and when I went too start it 3 weeks later I heard funny noises coming from stern area, maybe gimbal...
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    My Merc is about to take iboats across lake mead nevada

    I was thinking of gaping the plugs a little to help out! Maybe leaning on the dist too! iboats rocks like kid rock!
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    calling all lake mead boaters! nevada

    Re: calling all lake mead boaters! nevada Well my fellow iboaters Good Times is ready and im so excited. Will be launching it soon, check out my cool graphics, as people approach me and ask questions im going to tell them all about iboats forums,im sure we will get new joiners now. And im going...
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    iboats is awesome! not many views here, so just wanted to ask about iboats!

    Where did it all begin? pictures would be great! I have been aware of iboats since 2010 and it was so amazing to get parts for good prices without having to go to marine shop as they rip you off.And then forums! If you don't know how to fix it, just search them, and its all done ,before you...
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