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    Help setting TPS on F115

    I have a 2004 F115 I have tried setting up the tps sensor exactly how the book says I can get my voltages exactly where they are supposed to be with the engine off but as soon as I start the engine my voltage shoots up from .735 to .756. Please helphttp://forums.iboats.com/images/icons/icon8.png
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    Yamaha f115 1000 RPM Miss

    2005 Yamaha has a miss at 1000 RPM or below. It does not do it all of the time and it seems to run fine in the upper rpm range. Primer bulb is hard, Just had injectors cleaned, Cleaned VST 50 hours ago, Checked TPS voltage with multimeter and test harness, Tested low pressure fuel pump...
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    What bilge pump float switch, what battery to wire to

    What bilge pump float switch should I buy? The new electronic one or the old flapper style. My concern is that the new electronic style will run down my battery if my boat sits for an extended period of time. Also which battery should I hook it up to the starting battery or the house...
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    F115 No water in block for water pressure gauge

    I recently installed a water pressure gauge on my f115 and it doesent work:( I pulled the adapter back out of the block and there is no water flow through the hole. There was a small amount of salt water in the gauge line when I removed it. I have taken the side cover off of the block and can...
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    Whining sound when in neutral

    I have a Mercury 115 four stroke its a 2003 and I get a rather loud whining or whirring sound when the motor is not in gear. When I put it in gear it goes away. I have checked the lower unit oil and everything looks good. The sound seems to be coming from somewhere below the powerhead. This...
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    115 mounting height on 90 Proline

    I have a1990 17' Proline and I need to know how high to mount my motor. The service manual is a little confusing I was hoping that someone else had a similar setup. Should the anticavitation plate be level withe bottom of the transom or should I move it up an inch or two? I really dont want...
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    Proline mounting height

    I have a 17' proline with a 03 115 four stroke on the back I need some help with mounting height. should I mount the anticavitation plate flush with the lowest part of the transom or above that I don't want to hame to move my engine again.
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    17' Proline Prop Size

    I have a 1990 17' Proline with a 115 mercury four stroke on it what prop should I use. I would like some first hand experiance instead of just going out and buying props and trying them. I got the boat with no motor on it so I have no idea where to start.
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    Alternative to mercury controles

    I have a 2003 mercury 115 four stroke does anyone know what other manufactrues controles will work with my motor besides merc. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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