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    Smoking 2 stroke

    I know a 2 stroke motor should be expected to smoke, but how much smoke is too much? This is my first boat and I just got the motor running last night, a 1978 Chrysler 115hp, and she seemed to smoke quite a bit. Not having previous experience with a 2 stroke motor, I'm not sure how to compare...
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    Idle problem

    Got a 1978 Chrysler 115hp and I am having an idle problem, it is actually idling okay but it won't fully return to the idle position when adjusting the remote control. I have to reach back an push the throttle mechanism back the rest of the way on the motor manually. Any suggestions?
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    Chrysler 115hp wiring questions

    I am trying to rewire the gauges and switches to a 1978 BassCat with about a 1977 Chrsyler 115hp Charger motor (model #1159H8B). I managed to get the pumps, lights, and switches running fine (all very simple), I have numerous questions relating to the gauges though, primarily the...
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    Trim Gauge

    I have a late 70s Chrysler outboard 115HP with a 2-piece lower unit 4 cylinder motor and the boat still has the power trim and tilt system on it, but there is no trim gauge. the sending units for the trim have special plugs on the end. Anyone know of an aftermarket trim gauge that will work...
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