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    1996 5.7L EFI Rough idling after warm up

    Hello to all, I'm a bit stumped as to what is causing my problem. As always everyone on this forum is beyond more than helpful. I'll jump right into the issue: I have a 1996 Mariah Shabah with the 5.7L EFI throttle body injection with vapor Separator tank. When first firing up the motor...
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    5.7l EFI Bravo cutting out at 3k rpm's

    Re: 5.7l EFI Bravo cutting out at 3k rpm's
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    5.7l EFI Bravo cutting out at 3k rpm's

    Hello to all! I have a 1996 Shabah z210 with the 5.7l EFI and bravo one. Motor has 97hrs. I'm going to jump right into this: While on the water and a load on the motor it will bogg out at about 3k rpms. It will free rev with no problems in neutral. The motor starts like and champ and idles with...
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    lost power output- force 120

    had the boat out the whole day running great. I was going through a no wake zone with some friends behind on a tube, and when i went to throttle up the motor seemed to have no power and couldn't get over 10 mph. i was running them 25+ all day before then. motor idols and starts with out a...
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    Charging system on force 120 not working

    Took the boat out last night for a few hours after work. Shut the motor off for a few minutes in a cove, and when went to restart motor batteries had almost no power. ran around for a bit longer figuring i was charging the batteries. After trailering the boat went to flush the motor and nothing...
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    tilt and trim wont work while moving

    The tilt and trim works for the most part for rising the motor up and down and the trailer. it does leak down when sitting in the up position tho. this is the weird thing, while on the lake riding around i am not able to trim the motor up at all, but once stooped and put in N it works fine...
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    Opinion on rebuilt props?

    There is a marine shop near me which said they will send off and refurbish a used prop for $75 Is that a smart way to go? What do they actually do to fix the chips and dents? good or bad?
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    control box cracked! what to do now?

    when putting in gear(forward) the shifting case cracked, small plastic peace fell out and a small metal pen.it doesn't look repairable what is my next step? John.
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    20' bayliner capri w/ 120 force. what prop?

    what prop should i use for a 1990 bayliner capri with a 120 force outboard. thanks
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    help! questions about force 120

    i have few Questions about my 1990 force 120 ob( 20' bayliner capri) 1.When in gear i am not able to trim the motor up. nothing happens when button is pressed. Is that right? 2.Is there a setting in the lower unit which stablizes the boat? The motor pulls hard right, and the boat tilts far...
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    is my water pump ok?! 120 force

    Finally had some time to get the boat out today. Hooked O/B up to the water house with the muffs, ran the motor and noticed not much water flow through the exhaust snout. had good water pressure through the water hose and muffs were on snug. It seemed to almost sputter water, but not a constant...
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    Stiff throttle cables?

    Im 18 and just purchased my first boat (1990 Bayliner Capri). The motor seems to run and idle fine (Force 120) but the throttle cables are crazy stiff in the forward and reverse position. Any ideas? New Cables? If so where could i find them at? Thanks John. Picture of boat if it would help...
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    Advice on soft spot. (Bayliner Capri)

    I'm 18 years old, and just purchased my first boat. The boat is a 1990 bayliner Capri. When purchased from the owner he explained that the deck in the center of the boat between the two back to back seats was starting to get soft around the edges of the ski locker(i guess thats what you call...
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