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metalchewy posted the thread Force 2 cylinder throttle cable adustments in Force & Chrysler Outboards.

Trying to figure out throttle cable adjustments on a 1990 Force 50. When put in forward gear, it engages the drive, but can move the...
Jul 19, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Picked up a 1990 Force 50HP yesterday..

Engine ran well last night. It started every time with just a twist if the key. No cranking to make it run, no fouling. Was an...

Jul 19, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Picked up a 1990 Force 50HP yesterday..

Running by 0830. Fuel pump diaphram was hard and had a rip in it. Was thinking it was pumping air and gas, upping the fuel pressure...
Jul 18, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Picked up a 1990 Force 50HP yesterday..

We thought it was a good deal as well. Wanna switch to a 4 stroke when we can afford it. New tank and fuel lines. Checked compression...

Jul 17, 2026
metalchewy reacted to Nordin's post in the thread Picked up a 1990 Force 50HP yesterday. with Like.

metalchewy pull the carb again and check inlet needle. Just a little debris can make the inlet needle not to seal when bowl is full...

Jul 17, 2026
metalchewy reacted to cwella's post in the thread Picked up a 1990 Force 50HP yesterday. with Like.

Sounds like a good find, especially with all the controls and wiring included. After sitting three years, I’d start with fresh fuel...

Jul 17, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Building a fishing boat..

From the canoe, I've seen numerous boats in that area with headlights and spot lights when out at night. Also seen numerous canoes and...

Jul 12, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Building a fishing boat..

Have Navigation lights installed at the front inside the top weatherstripping rail. And a removable, extendable anchor light installed...
Jul 12, 2026
metalchewy reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Building a fishing boat. with Like.

Nav lights and all around lights are mandatory

Jul 12, 2026
metalchewy reacted to Drivewayboater2's post in the thread Building a fishing boat. with Like.

Looks like you’ve done some great work! For night fishing I assume you will also be adding navigation lights and an anchor light.

Jul 12, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Building a fishing boat..

Yes, It did get us back. Was thankful to get to the truck. The boat is solid. It rides smooth And is great to fish from. Fishing...

Jul 11, 2026
metalchewy reacted to redneck joe's post in the thread Building a fishing boat. with Like.

sounds like a force and you got back to the ramp so all is well in the world...

Jul 11, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Building a fishing boat..

Had it out on the lake once last month. Having issues with the force 50 running right after 3/4 of a day running it.
Jul 11, 2026
metalchewy replied to the thread Picked up a 1990 Force 50HP yesterday..

Had our first trip to the lake after 8 months of weekends rebuilding the boat to what we wanted Motor ran great the first half of the...

Jul 11, 2026

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