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    Why Me???? Electrical

    You have got to be kidding? So I have been having electrical issues with my 97 150EFI Magnum since early spring. I have read, replaced, reread, and read some more..... My problem has always been intermitted spark, or sometimes no spark at all. I have replaced the switch boxes, and replaced or...
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    possible bad battery switch

    so ive got a single mariner outboard with 2 batteries in board. i put my perko switch on the 1 setting, it works great, setting 2 and its like i have a dead battery. heres the catch, i have switched the batteries and the same thing happens. both batteries have 12.4 volts, both work fine when i...
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    95 150 mariner rectifier????

    does a 95 150 EFI have a rectifier or a regulator? and if it does have a recifier and a regulator, where is the rectifier. i am looking everywhere i can to troubleshoot a electrical problem and almost every source says to check the rectifier. if i dont have a rectifier, do i disconect the...
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    95 150 mariner spark on 1 cylinder

    alright, just in time for memorial day. I have spark on one cylinder. If your looking at the engine from the back its the rignt lower cylinder thats got great spark. Every where else, notta... I recently had the powerpac replaced and now this. Can anyone tell me some fairly easy troubleshooting...
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    Quick Mariner ID question??

    HELP!!!! Heres the Serial Number 06144856. Its a Mariner 150 Magnum EFI. Can someone tell me what year this is????? Please.
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    Mariner 150 Magnum EFI Identification

    Im having trouble finding the model and serial number on my motor. I seems that someone has removed the tag off of the bracket that the engine hangs on. Is there anywhere else this info is avalible? Thanks.
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    Hull ID number

    Can someone please tell me where to kook for a cross refence to hull id numbers. I have a Robalo 1979 ( I think). I would like to know what model it is, and if the hull ID tells the story. My hull ID is (to the best of my knowledge) SL1959840179-79. Thanks for any help you can give me.
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    1977 115 evinrude choke

    i just recieved a electric choke and have no idea how it connects to the carbs. can someone take a picture and post it? I have all the parts, i just am having a little trouble lining it up. Thanks again :confused:
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    77 evinrude fuel pump

    i have a 77 115hp 115793S. the fuel is gone. im looking for a rebuild kit on e-bay but i cant find one. I found plenty of kits for a 78 or newer. I also found entire pumps for 78 and newer 115's for really good prices. Would a 78 pump fit on my 77 ?? whats the difference?? thanks
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    77 Evinrude not running

    i will try to explain everything in detail. last week when runnung at night i ran on a sandbar. After walking the boat off, making sure i had nothing in the cooling system, i returned to the river. Shortly afterwards, the boat ran hot. WHOOPS. I rechecked the water lines and diconected the pee...
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    Mariner 150EFI lacks power in drive

    I have a late 80's Mariner 150EFI Magnum. On Sunday, I was out and the motor was running perfect. I usally run around 35-3900 RMP's. I decided to run it WOT for just about 1 minute. When i began to throttle down, the engine skipped one time and then it eventually died all the way down (700...
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    possible timing problems?????

    alright, ive just replaced my control cables and the shifting issue is now over. heres my new problem, at WOT (not from the hole shot, but at full speed 5100 RPM's and above) the engine starts to drag down, and im wondering if this could be a timing issue? could the linkage be out of adjustment...
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    1979 Evinrude 115 Isuues

    Alright, I have 79 Aquasport 18' with a 79 Evinrude model number 115793S 115 HP engine. Last week i was out and took a tube with us for the first time. After the boat planes and i get to around 28MPH (4700RPMS) it starts 'sato loose power. It kinda sounds like it's loosing fire, this gets worse...
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    Aftermarket Tilt N Trim

    Im looking for an aftermarket tilt n trim sending unit and guage that will work on a CMC unit. I know i can purchase the original from cmc at around 280.00, im just not sure that nothing else will work (properly). Any sugestions would be helpful, thanks.:confused:
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    Evinrude with a CMC tilt -n- trim,... Help

    Alright, i have a 1977 Evinrude 115 Model #115793S. It is mounted on a CMC power tilt-n-trim unit Model #PT-130. I would like to install a trim gauge but the CMC guage and sender unit are quite expensive. Does anyone know if i can install an aftermarket sender and gauge for relativly cheap? If...
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