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    Carb spitting gas force 125 1985

    Force 125 1985 At RPM less than 2000~ my engine is bogging badly and dieing, and at idle speeds <1000rpm the bottom carb is spitting gas everywhere. Carb rebuild time or could it be something else? Also, squeezing the primer bulb will spill gas from the carbs. My engine has always died after...
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    Force 1985 CDI Prestolite Spark Plug Wires

    I've got a force 125 1985 with CDI/Prestolite ignition. I have 4 coils that have plug wires integrated, not threaded replaceable ones. The previous owner had cut and replaced the plug wires about half way down with automotive suppressive plug wires by simply ramming the copper wire into the...
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    Cowl Soundproofing

    Hello, My cowl hood (motor cover) has some foam remains in it, not sure if that is factory or not, but I'd like to replace it to keep the noise down in the boat. Do you have any recommendations? Dynamat with thermal rating? Some foam? Or would soundproofing make any difference? (1985 force 125)...
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    1985 Force 125 WOT/General

    Hello, I bought an 85 bayliner 19' w/ force 125 last summer and ran it all summer without any problems, and on season two, I'm starting to learn more about this boat and I have a few questions. It starts great, and every plug jumps a 7/16ths gap at idle speeds. I've replaced the plugs with...
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