Recent content by mwsumner

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    Strange things are afoot at the Circle K

    This saga has been on hold for a couple of weeks now thanks to work, baseball, and well, you know, life. Several weeks ago my wife and I were tooling across the lake and something wasn't right with the boat. It wouldn't go above 2500 RPM. I got a little worried so I turned back towards the...
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    no power, won't start

    Hi everyone, thanks in advance for any advice you can give me. Here's the problem I'm having...Saturday on the lake the wife and I left the marina. We weren't 5 minutes out before I figured out we had a problem. The motor wouldn't come up to speed. It would not turn over 2500 RPM. It...
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    Reverse lock

    I just got a new (to me) pontoon boat with about a 1987 year model 45hp Mariner outboard. The motor does not have power tilt/trim. I brought it home today and lowered the motor and when I did, I couldn't get the reverse lock thingy to lock onto the pin that it's supposed to lock onto. It...
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