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    Johnson 200 Hp GT ?

    I have run into a local Deal! Just wondering what a 1994 Johnson 200 HP GT, vj200slens,G-03047288, would be worth? It has been used 4 times, and put under a car port in storage. It was last used 2 years ago, removing the cowling....emaculate!....everything is original...clean and untouched. Boat...
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    Carb Kit.....

    I have a 1989-90 Us Marine Force 50 hp. It has a Tillotson Carb and I was wondering what kit I need to take to the shop for them to rebuild. <br />I would like to get my own parts before taking carb to local boat shop.Trying to avoid the 50% mark up syndrome. I also have to take the carb off and...
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    Mercury 20 Hp Thunderbolt Ignition?

    Just had a motor given to me, previous owner could not fix. I dont know what year this motor was made. Have serial# 4356014.20Hp with thunderbolt Ignition. I am guessing late 70"s by the looks of it. Cowling pops off at sides, strange looking old creature, but very clean.<br />Any help would...
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    IBOATS ORDER.....

    Just looking for a opinion on buying parts off this website. I recently purchased a prop for my motor through this website. I ordered it Saturday the 28th of May, and paid extra for the 2 day shipping to get it to my home before the weekend. Estimated delivery is Friday June 3rd. <br />Being a...
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    1990 50HP FORCE SLIPPING OUT OF GEAR

    Motor running great, all is well except, While ay high rpm, nearly full throttle the motor slips out of gear.<br />I have adjusted linkage under cowling,and linkage on side of motor going to lower unit. Motor shifts good from standstill, foward and reverse.<br />Motor runs well slowly increasing...
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    Petey"s Progress Report....

    Well everybody I have an update....<br /><br />Motor runs like a Spotted @SS Ape!!!!!<br />Took to lake today and gave it a go, ran for 45 minutes full plane at 27mph...YES!!!!!!<br />I had problems with the idle, but kept it up with the neutral throttle stick, will adjust idle but need to...
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    Houston...We Have Found The Problem!!

    Update.....upon further inspection of my electrical system on this 1990 50 hp US Marine Force....I started from the top down tonight!!<br />STATOR!!!...Wires coming off stator to coils rubbing against underneath flywheel!!!<br />Inspected wires and two are rubbed through to the copper and were...
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    1990 50 hp Force...problem

    Problems once again with the Motor.<br />Last week no problems, this week a nightmare.<br />Started motor as usual, problems idling, then on take off could only go 1/4 throttle. Bogged out.<br />With cowling off, manual operation of throttle revs up no problem. As soon as it goes in gear the...
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