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    seadoo 580 no spark lots of ??????

    Hi i just received a seadoo 580 rings were stuck from sitting i tore it down have the rings unstuck good compression but i cant get any spark i have 2 91 seadoo 580s and was wondering if there was an easy way to test each part stator cdi coil i was going to take one of my other running skis...
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    Oil Injection 91 Seadoo

    can i block off the oil line to the pump and just run mixed gas will it hurt anything? Does anybody know Thanks
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    how do i bypass the oil inj. for premix

    anyone have any instructions for bypassing the oil injection for a seadoo 580sp is it easy to do ?
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    Seadoo 580 Sp

    hi i just acquired 2 580 sp's one runs great the other needs piston rings bore job i was wondering what kind of problems these engines have they are the yellow ones also should i leave the oil injection or just mix the gas and oil and if so would that be 50:1 new to jet skis but they look...
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    Honda 10 H.p. Mishap Motor Seized

    Hi need some advice on a 10 hp honda my wifes 2 uncles changed the oil in it and each thought the other put oil in while doing other things to make a long story short they put it on the boat and went about 50 yards and motor locked up brought it back home pulled spark plug sprayed oil in...
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    bottom spark plugs clean

    Hi i pulled my plugs today and noticed number 5 & 6 were really clean compared to the rest. What would cause this bottom carb need tore down? Is it running to lean? any ideas 1970 merc 115 motor sounds ok and compression is 125
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    1150 flywheel timing mark

    Hi i am trying to time my 1970 115 merc. This is probably a stupid question but in the book it says to aim the timing light at the straight line mark. Would that be the 3 punch marks in a row. That is the only thing i see that is in a straight line
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    mercontroller idle lever moves with throttle

    I am having a problem with my mercontroller. When i mover the throttle forward the warm up lever lifts up when i move to forward gear. If i hold down on the warm up lever and try to go forward it stalls out. If i let it come up as i move forward then push down on warm up lever it seems ok...
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    year of glassmaster boat? pics added

    I'm trying to find the year of my glassmaster boat it is a v hull. I keep reading about the hull id number all i can find is a serial number 07008D can anybody help theres not much info on glassmaster web page. the only thing i can think of is the boat is older than 1972 maybe that is why it...
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    Tanaka 300

    Hi i purchased a Tanaka 300 dont know the year serial number is G069120 anybody know the year also any thing i should look for as in wear on this motor
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    SPARK PLUGS ??

    Hello I have a 1970 115 merc can anyone tell me what the big difference is if i use L76v spark plugs instead of the L77v is one hotter then the other ??? I am going to replace the plugs and looked at the ones in the motor someone has L76v plugs in it. My book says to use L77v
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    17' GlassMaster can i use on lake erie ??

    Hi all very new to boating and just purchased a 17' Glassmaster with a 115 merc. My question is that i want to take it to lake erie would anyone know what kind of waves will this boat take? I would not think of taking it out in anything more than 2' waves but would like to know what others think...
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    115 carbs can i switch positons

    Hi I recently purchased 3 carbs for my 115 merc 1970 model. The carbs "look" to be in good shape but i was going to rebuild them and just switch them with the ones on my motor now or should i rebuild the ones that are on my motor also they all appear the same do they have to be put back on in...
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