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I have a 1984 Johnson that i have had quite a bit of new electronics ie ignition module, timer and base etc.. basically everything except coil packs and the recitifer is new (within the last 6 months). i rebuilt my 1984 Tracker and when i did it i replaced the gauges with a new Faria Tach. it...
my father purchased this boat a few months ago and the boat had a bad ignition module. we replaced it with a new OMC CD3 ignition module and boat has run fine the total three times he has used it. probably less that a hour or maybe just over a hour on the module. we put new plugs in it at time...
well i bought a used boat and it has a 90 hp force engine. it had compression and appears to be getting gas however after inspection for spark i only get spark on coils for cylinder 2-3. i thought bad coil but decided to try it connected to other cylinder cdi wire and it works. so now i am...
i have a 95 hp force that has 10psi in to cylinder but runs fine. starts right up and makes no noise. any idea on where i should look first to fix problem.
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i bought a boat that the motor overheated. it is a evinrude 115hp i am pretty sure the guy did not pay attention that the waterpump went out. so i know i need to fix that but where should i start to find out what else maybe wrong with the motor?
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well i have a couple of questions. first i must say that 20 years ago i became an omc certified outboard mechanic while i was in school i did this for about 5 years and haven't used it since. however i recently bought a 25 hp evinrude that had been dropped and broken the lower engine case. i...