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    2003 Johnson 50 hp stalls at idle

    It’s fuel injected , sorry for not putting that in my description
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    2003 Johnson 50 hp stalls at idle

    My motor will fire up and run at idle then stall if I rev it up will stay running but surges up and down about 500 rpm , I have already replaced the fuel pump and install new spark plugs , the motor model is J50PL4ST , very frustrating as finally was able to get to cabin since Ontario gov locked...
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    Flywheel removal

    I have a 2006 sea swirl with a 3L with a sx Volvo drive , end of year boat was running rough and after stopping at a friends when I went to leave was like motor locked up but after pulling out starter realized the starter drive busted off a few teeth off the flywheel and was pinning the motor ...
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    need some help deciding

    I have a 06 17 ft seaswirl with a 3L and a volvo sx drive , I have recently put a wake board tower and speakers on it , I use this boat for water sports with the family. the problem I have is that I have trouble coming on plane when I am pulling some heavier weight out of the water , presently I...
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    2006 9.9 suzuki stalling

    I just bought a used motor , the motor runs great but when I use it to troll it runs for about 5 min then stalls, starts right up and will continue to stall. Does anybody have any idea what is causing this to stall on low idle.
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    1988 175 mercury overheating

    We at the end of the year my motor started to overheat , no water coming out of the pee hole , took bottom end of and impeller looked ok no broken fins completely in tacted. Does anybody have any ideas where I should start the snow will be gone soon I HOPE and would like to ready once does. Thanks
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    dock accident

    Last fall my one of my dock lines broke and the bottom end of my 3L volvo sx drive ,when I pull the boat out there was a little gear oil so must be a tiny hole, how easy is it to disassemble this drive so I can get it weld and will put it back together and since I would have it apart what...
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    3 L with sx volvo drive

    I am wondering what oil everyone use and how much oil is in the motor and drive, have drained water and want to change oil and wondering what veveryone uses.
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    boat lift

    I just bought a lake front cabin and need a boat lift so I wanted to make my own as they are quite expensive so was wondering if anybody has plans or know where I could get some, would like to acquire all the parts this winter. Thanks
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    Prop Advise

    I have a 06 17' Seaswirl with a 3.oL Volvo with a sx drive and want to get a 2nd prop.I have a 15 x 17 right now on it and at wot 4200 -4400 RPM.I do lots of watersports with the kids but was thinking of getting a different prop.Wanted to see if I could get a little more speed. Thanks
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    Gps for Christmas

    My wife got me a Garmin gps model 60csx this year has anybody heard if they are good are not this is my first gps and does anybody know where to get free maps to download to this unit. Thanks
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    Noisy volvo SX drive

    I have a 2006 Seaswirl with a 3.0 L volvo with a SX drive when I trim it up in shallow channel seems very loud to me.I have asked the dealer where I bought it he said this is normal.Is this true?
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    Help with metal bungy cord black marks on new boat .

    Bungy cord broke and put black marks on the new gealcoat towing home from holidays.What is the best way to get them out.Heart Broken.
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    87 dt 115 suzuki troubles need help

    On the weekend my motor ran great but was stalling once and a while ,Then wouldn't start at all .I changed the starter and solenoid from a working boat and put in a new battery thought it might be the problem.The starter turns the motor over then heats up and drains the battery?Any help would be...
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