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    Water in my fuel? Look at photo please!

    I posted a post last weekend when trying to get my boat going for the 1st time this year here: http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=401068 In a nutshell engine (2000 150 HP Johnson Ocean Pro with mixed oil/gas no VRO) started but bogged and eventually stopped running. Had carbs rebuilt...
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    2000 Johnson 150 Ocean Pro bogs down

    Dusting off my boat to get it out for 2010 inaugural run when I found it would not stay running. Had all 6 carbs replaced professionally last year, and disengaged the VRO in favor of pre mixing fuel and gas. I added some new gas and oil, started her up, and after 30 seconds to a minute the...
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    Live well drains when under way

    :confused: I have a live well in my 1990 VIP 210 center console, the intake is mounted in the stern rigt below the engine bracket.<br />The livewell is in the forward bench seat, right in front of the center console.<br />Here's the problem....<br />When boat is sitting still the intake/stern...
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    humminbird 100sx

    My 100sx fish/depthfinder just went screwy on me. It reads in the 500+ ft rangse all the time, no matter the deptyh, and no matter the speed of the boat. It worked just fine before, any suggestions?<br />(I searched the archives before posting, sounds like I may need to get another brand all...
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    2000 johnson 150 won't start

    System is getting power, but when I turn the ingition to start it nothing happens. Boat has OMC controls, it had a problem with disengaging the transmission. I started the engine, and it cut off after 10 seconds, no big deal there. I started it again and disengaged the trans. to give some...
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    Apelco Loran/GPS 6700

    I just had a used Apelco Loran/Gps 6700 installed on my boat. I don't have the optional GPS antenna, should I get the GPS antenna or is it just a backup for the loran function? Any feedback on this nav aid would be appreciated. :D
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    2000 Johnson 150 Ocean Pro

    Just bought boat pwered with this engine, is there anything I should know (routine maintenance, possible concerns, etc) about this particular motor. Thanks.
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    1990 VIP 210 Center console

    I just bought a 1990 VIP center console and was looking for information on this boat. I haven't seen this hull before, but like its lines. Anyone have any info or experience with this boat?
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