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    1996 15hp johnson stalls

    hello change fuel pump and spark plugs but now it start runs for 30 seconds then stall or stop.If i give choke runs but stall at idle i have to pull choke to work but then again stall or stop what,s wrong..thanks.
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    1986 170hp volvo penta water on dip stick

    Good morning.Now i know why there is water on dip stick my brother in law told me that he ran without water or prestone in rad.He told me i have to change the head gasket and check if the block is not damage.Is he in the ball park?Engine out drive 290A.Thank you.
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    aq171/290 volvo penta 1986 which of these numbers are the motor serial number?

    I found papers with numbers and serial number like...volvo penta b230...831918 PN-867949...8451.also serial nr.307493...also AQ171A...867885....2200201297...1277..no idea at all about these numbers.Which one of these numbers are the motor serial number? Thank you
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    volvoPenta 1986 aq171/290 water in the oil dipstick?

    :confused:They told me that my head gasket must be change. but could it be something else ?170 hp . thank you:redface:
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    volvo penta 290 serial # 307493 what year is it?

    hello, my brother in law gave my wife his volvo penta 290 serial # is 307493 what year is it ,,he say it is a scorpion on the motor it say 16 valve it has 2 carbs 4 cyl.how do i find out the horse power?Made in sweaden....thanks
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    1985 Suzuki DT25 oil/fuel mixture

    hello ,is it the 100/1 oil/fuel mix or now it's 50/1 .thank you
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    Is it hard to change the tiller handle??

    just change my dt25 suzuki 1984 for two 35 hp johnson.One is with the electric starter long shaft 1977 and the other is a 1979 short shaft with tiller handle manual start.They are both in a good shape .I want to put the tiller handle on the other one .Is it hard to change the tiller...
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    35 hp on a Princecraft yukon

    I have a Prince craft yukon 15 2003 the max load hp is 25 hp but i want to put my 35 hp what do i have to do?Do i have to reinforce the trensom ?Thank you..
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    35 hp johnson 1977 and 1979....

    i just change my dt25 suzuki 1984 for two 35 hp johnson.One is with the electric starter long shaft 1977 and the other is a 1979 short shaft with tiller handle manual start.They are both in a good shape .I want to put the tiller handle on the other one .Is it hard to change the tiller...
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    Horsepower Upgrade dt 25 1984

    Well i think it's a 84 the serial # is 02503-614264.Ii it true that the only thing i have do is change the jet to get 35 hp .thanks...
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    1984 9.9 hp johnson to a 15 hp?

    To boast my 9.9 hp to a 15 hp .Do i have to change something else or just the carburator of a 15 hp will do? thank you.It is a 1984 .
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    boast dt 25 to 30 hp ?

    hello to you all. What would i need to do to boast my 1986 dt 25 to a 30 hp. If i change the carburator would it be ok or do i have to do something else like the exhaust ect...? thank you.
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    25 hp 1986 suzuki is it a good motor

    Hello to everybody just bought a 25 hp 1986 long shaft tiller suzuki,Is there anything about this motor that i should know or be careful with thank you.serial # is 614264.Is it a 1986?thank you.
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    sportster 1972 25 hp problem?

    Put everything back together .In the service manual they tell me to torque the flywheel 40 to 45 lbs. I torque it at 45 lbs but now i find it very hard to pull.If i torque it at 40 lbs would it be easier to pull ?Also when the 2 screws of the crankcase were missing i tried to start the motor...
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    help needed sportster 1972 25 hp

    Hi ,just finish changing points and condenser rebuilt the motor and now i got 2 screws left and i dont know where they go.Its with the allen key head..when i pull to start the motor very hard to pull. im gessing they go under the flywheel somewhere .look in the service manual canot find where...
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