Recent content by Thomas P

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    boat cover vent / support

    I just bought a new cover and also some vents that also hold a support pole for the cover. The problem is i received no instructions on how install the vents. They are called boat vent 2 made by Taylor Made products. I know i will have to cut a hole in the cover, just dont want to before i...
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    power steering

    I have 1993 18 foot bayliner capri with a 120 force. It has always been hard to steer but I had checked out and everything is working properly. I would like know if adding power steering to my set up would be an option, and if it would make a big differance?
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    first timer for changing lower unit oil, please help

    i am a little confused, with the motor straight up and down(prop almost on ground) my vent and fill screws are side by side, do i keep the motor in this position, or do i tilt it so the vent screw would be on top and fill on bottom, and is the fill screw also the drain or is that in another...
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    hydraulic steering

    wondering if anyone out there has added hydraulic steering to your force. i have a 1993 120 on a 18' capri, i plan on keeping boat for a while so i am not worried about cost of it, mine is very stiff especially when ideling, thought this might help.
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    leaking carb

    i have 1993 120 force , ran great all summer, i noticed that both carbs leak a little fuel never anything much though, until today with motor trimed all the way up ( which normally trimed half or so, short trip to ramp no need to go all way up, today though pulled home for winter so trimed all...
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    looking for manual

    hello all, I had a trouble free season with my force 120 and sadly now its time to put it up. all summer i have been looking for clymer manual with no luck. my motor is a 1993 120, any help would be much appreciated. thanks
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    spark plug ?

    i am a newbie, i bought my first boat a couple of monthe ago 93 bayliner 120 force. the only spark plugs i have ever seen are from my lawnmower they have the tab onit that you have to set the gap correctly. my boat plugs due not have that tab, is that normal thanks
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    motor dies when put in gear

    force 120 on a 18foot bayliner 1993 boat and motor. I can rev the motor just fine but when i put it in gear 9 times out of 10 it will die. out of water with muffs it runs just fine, no problems. any thoughts will be appreciated thanks
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    stalling

    i have a 93 120 on a bayliner capri 18 foot. the motor ran great 2 days straight then when i got to the no wake zone to load boat on trailer i noticed the idle slowly getting lower then it died. it started right back up and was still ideling lower than norm then put in gear and it died. once...
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