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    Where can I find factory snap on covers and replacement carpet for my Hurricane deck

    I have a 2001 Hurricane GS201 and I want to replace the old carpet and old snap on cover but I can seemed to find anywhere on the web that offers these items to match my boat. i look forward to any help. Thanks
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    1993 Johnson 115HP VJ115TLATS VRO bypass

    I have a 1993 Johnson 115HP VJ115TLATS that someone had bypassed the VRO system but is still using it to pump fuel...should I remove the old VRO and put a fuel pump on instead? The boat doesn't seem to have the power a 115hp should. It is on a Stratos 274...17ft bass boat with a 13-3/8 x 17 prop...
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    1993 Stratos 274 17ft with Johnson 115

    Can any one recommend a prop (size...pitch). I have a 1993 Stratos 274 with a Johnson 115. I am not sure how fast this boat is designed to go or if the motor is the right one for this boat...I bought the boat used with this set-up...the boat is a 1993 and the motor is a 1993 so I assume it came...
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    1993 Stratos 274 17ft with Johnson 115

    I have a 17ft Stratos with a 115 Johnson and it struggles to get on plane...it takes two minutes or it never makes it at all. I have a 13-3/8 x 17 prop on it now (which was on the boat when I bought it a few days ago) is this the right size? I rebuilt the carbs and the boat seems to run...
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    1993 Stratos 274 17ft with Johnson 115

    I just purchased a 1993 274 Stratos with a 1993 Johnson 115 model VJ115TLATS set up with a 3-3/8 x 17 prop. When I first went out on it took some time to to get on plane (over a minute). I put smart tabs on it, re-built the carbs and replaced the fuel filter today and it still seems to struggle...
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    1985 Johnson 90hp spark plug wires

    does anyone know what part number I can use to buy a complete set for my V4 90 HP Johnson. the only thing I can find are build your own spark plug wires. I am look for the arleady built set. thanks
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    1985 Johson 90HP breaking up while running

    I have a 1985 Johson 90HP that runs great for the first 10 to 15 min at top speed than it starts to break up(sputter rev up and rev down) but never stops. Once I shut it down is runs fine for a while...it may break up again or it may run fine the rest of the day. I also notice when I park it for...
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    Warning on Sierra fuel pumps

    I warn anyone who is purchasing a Sierra fuel pump to make sure the pump?s gasket is installed correctly. Per several of my postings about carb issues I found that the brand new Sierra fuel pump I bought thru i-boats part number 18-7352 had faulty gaskets. The gaskets has sealant on the outer...
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    1985 Johnson 90hp carb help

    How do I remove the two silver dime size plugs on the carbs to replace the seal, ball bearing and spring then put the plugs back in? They seemed to be stamped in but my carb rebuilding kit comes with the replacement parts.
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    1985 Johnson 90hp rectifier help

    Does any one know where I can get a used rectifier part # 0395391. I tried to use the rectifer for the non trim motor but it charges WFT to 16-18 volts and I don't want to fry my battery. Any suggestions or helpful info?
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    1985 90hp water in lower unit oil

    How do I fix my lower unit...the seal to the mid shaft is fine so the water is coming in some where from the prop. is there a wat to re-seal that area?
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    1985 90HP Johnson Prop question

    Currently I have a 13-3/4 X 15 prop and was wondering what size I should move to...to go faster but still be able to get on plane quick. The boat is a Crestliner 17ft alum. very light and with current prop jumps right out of the water but RPM's sound like they are red line WFT (TECH not working).
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    1985 90hp johnson need fuel pump

    Does anyone know if they make just a fuel pump for a 1985 J90TLCOS 90HP motor I would like to not use the old VRO system. It seems to not pump fuel very well and I want to go to just a fuel pump.
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    Running Rough 90HP 1985 PLEASE HELP

    Before I take my boat to the shop I am hoping you guys could help me out. I have 90HP Johnson 1985 J90TLCOS model. The motor runs and I took it out yesterday?it idles rough and will stall out if I let it idle for any length of time. When I put the throttle down it jumps right out of the water...
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    1985 Johnson 90HP running rough NEED HELP

    This Johnson 90HP model J90TLCOS has been sitting up for a year?I rebuilt the carbs, replaced the fuel lines, vac lines, spark plug wires and spark plugs. The engine starts and runs a little rough but there is a mud like goo that comes out of the prop. Also the engine will hiccup sometimes and...
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