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    MK trolling motor, does it need breaker

    I just bought a new MK Edge 45lb. thrust, do I need a circuit breaker on it, the last trolling motor on this boat didn't have one on it. Is it absolutely necessary or just a precaution. how should I wire it up? THanks
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    mariner leaking gear oil and water

    I have a 1995 40hp Mariner, I jusr replaced the impeller, with all the gaskets and pump base, now my lower gear oil and water are somehow mixing and going all over the place, I have new seals and gaskets too. any suggestions
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    mariner 40hp oil sensor question

    I took the oil tank sensor wires apart and I measured ohms across them, going to the tank and it was zero ohms, like a short, and I measured a new switch that measured the same, should it measure infinite ohms, like an open when the oil tank is full. I am getting an solid alarm on high RPMs and...
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    Mariner 40 gear lube and water mixing

    I have a mariner 40 hp that I just replaced the impeller with the two gaskets. I put the motor back together and refilled the gear lube, I took it out for a spin and when I got out of the water I noticed cream looking sludge coming out of exhaust on prop, so I pulled lower unit back off and it...
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    Mariner 40 questions?

    I have a Mariner Magnum 40. Serial number is 0G195353. It says online that it is a 1995. So I assume it is. Also on most sites that I looked at, they said it was a 2 cyl., but clearly there are 4 spark plugs on it so it is a 4cyl. But anyways all I am looking for is to replace the impeller on it...
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    Mariner Magnum 40 alarm

    I have a Mariner Magnum 40 outboard that has a quicksilver electronic switch starter on it. Last time I was out the peizo buzzer in the electronic switch started buzzing at high RPM's on the motor. Is that an alarm of some sort?
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    55AT power issue

    I have a minnkota 55AT that I replaced the 5speed switch on because position 3 did not work. Well it works now but there isn't as much power to the motor anymore. I tested the battery and I still get 12.89 volts on load, and then I tested it to the switch and still the same, I tested coming out...
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    Mariner lost hydraulic pressure

    I have a 40HP Mariner that has tilt on it but when I tilt it up, over a few seconds it lowers because I think it lost some hydraulic pressure. I believe the year is 1995. Any suggestions?
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    Minnkota 55AT questions, power issue

    I have a Minnkota 55AT all terrain bow mount on my 16 ft. flat bottom. The motor does not have as much power as it used to have. I even bought a new optima blue top for it. I have the dual blue top case. It is a 12 volt motor. Is this common for trolling motors to lose power over time? Should...
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    1995 Bearing Carrier replacement

    I need to replace my oil seals and maybe my bearing carrier. I was wondering how to get it off. It looks like there it a nut with a lot of teeth on it inside of the carrier. Do I need to get that off and how. Also is there anything I need to take extra precaution with and when I put it back...
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