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    Rusty spark plugs a problem?

    Hi, I would think rusty spark plugs would be a problem, but I'm not sure. Any thoughts/advice on this? Thanks!
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    Prop moves back and fourth on the pin - normal?

    Hi there, I was just wondering about my prop be able to move back and fourth along the pin (when I pull it out and push it back in) - about 1/3 of an inch total. It seems like way too much to be moving, yet the nut seems pretty tight. (I didn't try that hard to tighten it though.) Is this...
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    I need a different prop for my 20 hp Merc on my 14' aluminum boat...

    Hi, I have a 1970's (not sure exactly) 20 hp merc (short shaft) on a 14-foot aluminum boat (probably just as old) that weighs about 150 lbs. The back actually seems like it may break off. Anyways... My question: The engine at full throttle seems to be reving too high. (I say "seems" because I...
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