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    78 cobalt ignition issues?

    Ok my cobalt is driving me nuts, 3 days ago we launched it and could not get 100 yards from the dock before it started caughing and cutting out badly (no backfiring). I disassembled and cleaned carb (mercarb 4bbl by Carter), replaced fuel water seperator, replaced line from filter to carb...
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    Lift Strake advice for 28' Manitou

    My wife and I just purchased our first pontoon about a month ago and now I would like to improve the ability of the barge to come onto plane or even just get the front of the logs up and out of the water. I have looked at the planing device that advertises on here but the price of almost 3G...
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    Pontoon Issues...

    I just purchased a new to me 1994 28 foot Manitou limited toon with a 90hp Evinrude also a 1994. My engine revs to 4900 and cavitates frequently over 3000 rpm...is this where the engine should be running? The engine is all the way down on the transom plate so i'm thinking the prop may be due...
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    93' OMC 4.3 no spark...

    I just installed a replacement engine in a boat purchased from dear old craigslist. It is a 1993 Seaswirl 190SE with a 4.3L OMC. I got the engine installed and have a non functional fuel pump who's electrical circuit is working and I verified the pump as bad by jumping the pump to pos and...
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