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    40hp Honda Run Issues

    I have a Honda 40hp outboard, Issue is while giving it throttle it stumbles a little half way and at about 3/4 but then picks back up and runs fine. Carbs have been rebuilt, main jet and main nozzle have been replaced. Inline fuel filter has been replaced. Idles great, runs strong, just...
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    Optimax Over Voltage problems

    I have a 2008 Mercury Optimax 225. I have an intermittent over voltage problem. The set up is a 2 battery system with a blue sea add a battery switch and Si ACR. I have gotten a good amount of over voltage alarms putting me into gaurdian mode lately. I put a new Isolator in it, becuase...
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    20 HP Mercury Pull Start No Spark

    I have a 2 Stroke Mercury 20 hp Tiller w/ a pull start. Serial # OB115390. Kill switch is functioning properly. Everything seems to look alright at first glance. Got no spark when I pull it. What should I be getting for voltage out of the Primary? Looking for a couple of quick...
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    Mercury Trim/Tilt problem

    I have a 40hp Mercury which the trim motor has recently been replaced. It seems to trim down fine, trim up fine, but when it goes to tilt up, it is weak and needs help? It does not seem to be leaking or losing any trim fluid. Possibly, the trim ram needs to be rebuilt? Any suggestions would...
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    Axle Question

    Just so I do not buy the wrong axle, my axles are above the leaf spring, held on with a u bolt coming from top downward to a plate underneath the spring. Is that overslung or underslung. Thanks
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    2002 Johnson Starving for fuel

    I have a 2002 90hp Johnson outboard, with the Optical Ignition System. Serial #: 04986178, Model #: J90VLSNF Motor turns over real well, spark is good. Take the Air box off and spray fuel into the cylinders and it fires and sounds good for about 5 seconds then shuts off. I am figuring it is...
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    Blue Sea 7650 Wiring Help

    Ok, here is where my question comes in. I have a dual battery setup on a twin engine boat. The way I am going upon wiring it is, Both motors to the same #1 pole on the switch, batter one to the other #1 pole on the switch, House electronics to the #2 pole on the switch and Auto Bilge and...
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