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    How or where do I get the year of a Yamy OB?

    I want to know how and where do I find a Yamaha Outboard YEAR and model by serial Numbers
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    what year is my Yamaha? Serial included

    what year is this and what model and where can I buy parts for it? I was told it is an 85hp of the 1990's 85AG 6883 L 318084 W ?????????
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    what year and model is my johnson

    I recently bought 2 johnson motors 1. is a 40 hp with model # SJ40RPLP 2. is a 40 hp with model #SJ40RSLW I was told by seller that they where 1995's but when looking for these models in shop.evinrude.com to buy parts but these models do not show up there in file for these model and year...
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    1988 -70 hp runs great until in water :( HELP!

    I have a 1988 evinrude 70 hp which runs great in my garage but seems has become afraid of water :( . Ilaunch my boat, I prime, I start, I warm (so far so good) I go from the no wake zone out of the beach and it gets lazy until it stalls. afterwards doesnt want to start until I give it the...
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    inflatable catamaran

    have you seen the inflatable catamarans? famous on australia, afrika, UK , new zealand, etc... how come they are not famous in US? go to www.britishkat.com <- this is a brand go to www.thundercatsracing.com <-this is a racing circuit anyone heard of these before? these are like the coolest...
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    Is it true?

    1. is it true that Tohatsu is built by Nissan? 2. is it true that Tohatsu is the only brand that rates horsepower at the propeller and others ex. yamaha measures at the power head. meaning that a 30hp Tohatsu moves as fast and powerful as any other brand's 50 HP???? 3. are they durable? 4...
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    how much do they weigh smaller yamahas

    im looking to power an inflatable race cat as in my signature pic. I want a yamaha 2 cycle what are the weights of the 25, 30, 40 & 50 HP? this I need to know to balance the boat and to find the highest horsepower I can use without compromising my weight , center of gravity and others please...
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    outboard technitian info needed

    Im planing on moving to MA and am wondering what would the requirements be for opening a shop in Mass? what is the hourly rate in the area? and any ol' random suggestion! thanks in advanced
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    Force vs. Chrysler vs. Mariner

    Im looking for a used engine and am wondering which is better also was told that force and mariner and chrysler are the same exact motor is this true? doesnt force really suck? if so do mariners suck? I know Chrysler cars suck! but how about the marine motors are they good? this is all stuff...
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    Mercury vs. Mariner what is better

    Im looking for a used engine and am wondering which is better also was told that force and mariner are the same exact motor is this true? doesnt force really suck? if so do mariners suck? this is all stuff overheard Im seeking the truth! help!
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    want to build my first any suggestions

    I have always wanted to build my own wooden boat and I'm finally going for it. I need sugestions. which should I build? how should I start? what model? consider me a roockie in all aspects wood working and glass laying newbie! but determined and with keen eye for detail. I want to build...
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    in board to outboard conversion!

    what do i need to do to convert my 1985 welcraft 26' cruiser from inboard to outboard??? I know I need to reinforce that transom but need the instructions. will put 2 225 outboards yamaha or rudes anyone know the work to be done?
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    Can I make my own Fiber Glass Gas Tank?

    can I make my own Fiber Glass Gas tank? or maybe glass and epoxy in stead of resin? sugestions? plans?
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    getting carbs done?!

    1. I come from a winter free land and am planing to move to Massachusetts. I see a lot of people mentioning of winterized boats what is this and how is it done? 2. been told a lot to "get my carbs done" but am trying to learn to do all by my self (with your help) what exactly is meant by...
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    Carbs

    1. I come from a winter free land and am planing to move to Massachusetts. I see a lot of people mentioning of winterized boats what is this and how is it done? 2. been told a lot to "get my carbs done" but am trying to learn to do all by my self (with your help) what exactly is meant by...
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