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    1985 25hp tiller conversion

    I recently acquired a boat with a Johnson 25 hp motor that had been used with remote steering etc. I want to convert back to the original tiller handle control and was wondering what year/model parts are interchangeable to do this. There are lots of parts on ebay but I want to make sure I get...
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    Gamefisher 7.5 won't accellerate

    Recently bought this motor cheap, installed new pump impellor and rebuilt carb. Motor Starts easy, usually 1 pull and idles smooth, water pump has good flow. Took it out for the first time today and it doesn't want to "open up". I can unhook the gas line and run it and as the bowl is running...
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    Late 40's Evinrude

    I have an Evinrude model 4389 - 00555. I know it is 9.7 hp 4 cyl.. Any ideas on where if any parts are available. All 4 plugs have spark to them. I know I can buy a manual online just wondering about any parts, tune-up, seals etc. The motor was free. Thanks
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    1984 Gamefisher 7.5

    I recently purchased this motor off C-list. Motor is running, replaced water pump impellor, rebuilt carb and installed new plug. Motor starts on 1st or 2nd pull. Shifts in and out of gear. Only problem I've noticed is seems to be side to side play when I push against the flywheel. I'm...
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    Mariner 4 hp

    Recently purchased a 12 ft v hull with a 4hp mariner motor which is not running. No fire to plug. The motor info is as follows 4M 6EO sn 315922. Can anyone give me any idea as to what yr model this motor is and where to start troubleshooting to get fire to the plug. Also where to purchase...
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    1993 Angler 204

    I am looking at this center console, price seems reasonable (1500 boat and trailer). How is the construction on this boat and what things should I look for before purchasing. I don''t want to get into a bunch of repairs. Thanks for any help.
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    1986 bayliner trophy center console 18ft

    Looking at a boat to purchase for light saltwater fishing, inlets, sound (NC) and maybe Chesapeake Bay. Boat has 125 Force motor. Anyone have any experience or opinions about this boat/set-up. Or what it ght be worth> Thanks for any input.
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    5 1/2 horse seahose bellcrank CD-15

    I am in need of a bellcrank (i think that is what it is called) it connects the shifter to the linkage rod under the powerhead, for a CD-15. Any ideas or suggestions greatly appreciated.
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    seahorse 5 1/2 cd-15

    Wheres a good site to order parts to replace water pump, carb kit and any associated gaskets, o-rings for this motor. A diagram showing part #'s with a blown up disassembly would be ideal. Thanks for any help.
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    5 1/2 seahorse water pump

    I'm new here and need some advice/help. I recently purchased a 5 1/2 hp Johnson Seahorse somewhere in the late 50's - 60's. ($40) How can I tell if the water pump is working correctly. I cleaned the carburator and can get it to run, but until I can figure out if it's cooling or not I'm afraid...
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