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    Anti siphon device

    I have a 1986 24' seawind cc with a 50 gal fuel tank.Does anyone know if antisiphon devices were required back then @ bottom of pickup tube?
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    depthfinder speedwheel

    I have a hummingbird 300tx with speed&temp.I think the speed is reading high.Does anyone know if these speed wheels are accurate after a certain speed.<br /> thanks,RLP
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    horse power difference

    looks like I,m gonna have to replace the seadrive on my 24' SEAWIND.I have the engine running a lot better,but I had to do some rigging.Not to mention the steering makes manuvering in in tight quarters,darn near dangerous.Anyway I was talking to a guy @iboats about a motor replacement for my 2.6...
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    to JB

    JB hope you had a good time @ LOTW.I was curious if you trailered your boat?I would love to go there one time.Where do I get info about accomodations.That will be a long hall frm Jax FL huh?<br /><br /> thanks RLP
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    fast idle

    I just noticed my 200 omc seadrive engine idles @1200-1400 rpms,even with the throttle plates closed on carb.Any ideas?Thanks<br /> RLP
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    fogging

    To,Markcv4 thanks for the info.Iwas just struck by the fact manual says fog engine when I flush the motor after use,which I do every time I go fishing.I fish a river with brackish water.It just seems like a lot of fogging.
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    fogging oil

    I just happened to be looking @ my owners manual,which says to fog engine everytime I flush .I have a 50 yamaha on an alum bassboat.rig is a 2000 mod.That,s seems a bit much.My question is, is there a universal oil for this,or do you have to use thier oil.Anyone have a clue?
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    compression

    12FOOTER,I already installed the inline fuel pmp.The last thing I did was replace the fitting on fuel tank and cut the fuel@ end, cause of cracks in hose.I have,nt tried it since I did those.I tried it after I put in the pmp,with no change.I,ll put her in the water and see if that helps.I was...
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    compression

    To 12FOOTER,I checked the compression on my 200 OMC Seadrive.#1=120lb 3=115 5=105 2=105 4=100 6=100.Does this sound like a tired engine? I still don,t know if there is a problem @bottom of pick up tube in the fuel tank.The old engine still runs good,but won,t run @top speed.What you think?<br />...
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    anti siphon device

    Does anyone out there know when manufactures began installing anti siphon devices.Are they installed @ the top of the fuel tank,or @ the bottom of the pickup tube.<br /><br /> thanks,RLP
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    fuel flow

    I posted a message about a problem with what I think is a fuel starvation problem.I have a 200 omc seadrive 1986 mod.The engine runs good to 3000-4000 rpm.some times the rpms will vary before the engine starts surging,&slows down.If I run it @ 3000-4000 it usually runs good.Above that speed it...
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    sea drive

    2.6 seadrive engine runs good but can,t get wot.Changed VRO to single fuel pmp,think pmp has enough capacity?Any ideas<br /><br /> oldseadrive
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