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    Tilt trim motor/pump replacement

    Just got my boat back from the shop and was told that the motor/pump was running slow due too one of the brushes not working. Can I replace the brushes or should I replace the motor/pump. If I replace the pump (and as this is my first powerboat) can I purchase this part and where from?
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    Johnson trim/tilt cylinder repair

    I have 1991 Johnson70HP OB, I have a leak in the tilt cylinder or cylinders, not sure. Has anyone repaired theses cylinders, how difficult is it and do I need any special tools /equipment?
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    Engine will not run following a brief shutdown.

    I have a 1991 Johnson 70HP, on 1991 Forester 16 boat that I have just purchased. The boat and motor run well the only problem I have is that it is difficult to start after the boat has run and stopped, for a period of time. The time can vary from 20 min to an hour. I have tried chock, no...
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    Forester bow rider cover

    I am a new power boater, (to old to sail), I have recently purchased a 1991 Forester 17 ft bow rider, with a 70 HP O/B. It came complete with a vinyl cover (side windows, top and a back section) I have know idea how the frame atta he's to the cover. There is a loop which I will thread one of...
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    Set Up Top And Vinyl Cleaning

    Wow, I have just a Forester, 16 footer, no where near as bad. My question is, my boat came with a top. Vinyl, side windows and a detachable back, just do not know how it fits to its frame? All the poppers are there to attached to the boat just not sure how to attach the frame. Also, does anyone...
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