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    Motorguide 45w (Wireless)

    I bought a used Motorguide wireless trolling motor for my pontoon and have run into some issues. It was working for the most part then the other day I took it out and for some reason it is not working at all. When I hook up the battery to the unit it gives a quick beep. If I hit on/off button...
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    1993 model Johnson 88spl Question

    I have a 1993 model Johnson 88spl hanging on the back of a 20' pontoon that I'm having an issue with and would love someone to give me a bit of insight and possible paths to take. I bought the engine from a guy after watching it run while on the muffs. Brought it home and it ran great as well...
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    Johnson 88 SPL Question

    I have a 1993 model Johnson 88 SPL that I just bolted onto my pontoon. The previous engine was a Mercury and I'm trying to decide what setting the tach needs to be set to in order to receive from the new engine. I think the settings on the back of the tach has settings like 4 cylinder with 2...
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    Nissian Question

    I have a 1987 model 70 HP Nissian outboard that is on a 16' polar kraft boat. I'd like to transfer that engine to a 20' pontoon boat that I have but the remote wiring is not long enough. Is there a good site where I can buy an extended wiring harness for my outboard? I know I can get longer...
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    Choke Question

    Posted a question here before and got a great answer, bought the part right here and now have that solved so here goes my next problem. I have a 65hp merc 4 cylinder that I still don't know the year model for.... Anyway it runs pretty good but the electric choke doesn't work. After you finally...
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    Electrical question

    I have a 96 model sylvan pontoon that someone repowered with a 65hp mercury 4 cylinder outboard. Not sure of the age think its a late 60's early 70. I am having problems getting it to start using the key switch that was in the pontoon. What I get is a slow spin of the starter or nothing at...
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    water pump help

    I have what seems to be a 1975 (according to the model lookups) Mercury 65hp thunderbolt with the blue strips on the cowling. My serial number is 4233031. I'm looking to get a waterpump for this thing but everywhere I have looked keeps listing as a 3 cylinder but my engine is a 4 cylinder...
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