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    Force 70 heavy start up

    Re: Force 70 heavy start up I have removed piston from the engine, booth rings were cracked and partly missing, some burn-out damage to the piston. I managed to get hold of used standard size piston in a good condition. Does anybody know easy way of removing pin from the piston and instilling...
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    Force 70 heavy start up

    Re: Force 70 heavy start up Well, I removed head from the motor and surly I found some damage to the first cylinder due to I guess broken piston rings (picture). I also removed carburetor and intake manifold to get access to connecting rod screws. I did not managed to remove piston so far...
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    Force 70 heavy start up

    Last fall I bought 1994 Bow rider with 70 hp Force outboard. I did not have a time really to test before winter come. This year I have a problem with unpredictable heavy startups. Once its running runs well. That how it goes: Pump primer hard. Press center button on the control to have some...
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