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    Water pump questions?

    This is seriously frustrating!!! I order a new water pump from Quicksilver and I really need some help cause I don't think some things are correct. 1- The water pump outlet tube is seriously loose in there, not sure if that white plastic piece is supposed to be securing the tube but I have a...
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    1987 Force 50 Pictures PLEASE!!!

    Just purchased motor in description and have a question about the fuel inlet line. The motor has a rubber line hooked to the fuel pump inlet which is normal to me however the opposite end has a female quick disconnect coupler (Which is loose) and I don't think is right but I also have no way of...
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    1987 Force 35 low compression- MAYBE?

    Need a little help here- I recently did a compression check on my motor model# 357F7A and both cylinders are right around 90 PSI. The motor starts and idles?when cold" but its hunting a bit from 900-1200 and sometimes it'll randomly shut-off. It runs great a WOT on the river and idles just ok...
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    1987 Force 35HP Outboard Lower Unit Problems

    Pic of the bearing behind the the prop with the broken ears I just put on last fall and ran one time before I parked it for the winter. Pulled it out last week only to find it broke again- I'm assuming water got into the lower unit and it froze during the wonderful Maryland winter time and...
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