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  1. Kajun37

    best way to install these seats on a jon boat??

    I have a 14x36 jon boat that i'm riggin up for freshwater fishing.....i have some cushioned camo seats that i'd like to use... prob i'm running into is what to use to fasten the seat pedestal base to the jon boats thin aluminum bench seats.....the metal is pretty thin and the holes on the base...
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    79 evinrude carb problem(Video)

    I've been trying to get my 79 rude 15hp model 15904E running since i was able to get it unfrozen.........i've taken apart the fuel pump and cleaned it well...put a new carb repair kit on it..new foat and bowl...it supplys fuel to the carb like it supposed too..but somewhere in the carb i must...
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    79 mercury 20hp manual

    EDIT: Sorry. Soliciting to buy is not allowed
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    T&T tools

    i'm about to attempt to repair my T&T on my 1990 120 force...what special tools will be needed? what type of spanner do i need to take of the caps...does anyone have pics of theirs spanner wrench or has anyone made a homemade tool for it?
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    Need opinions: Mercury Tracker Pro series 115 hp

    I just bought this motor today, its a Mercury Tracker Pro series 115 serial # 0G064130 ,is this a 1996?, a rod broke and went through the powerhead, i bought it thinking i could find a used powerhead that needs to be rebuilt or one that is ready to be put on...i paid $150 for it..the guy said...
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    Lower shock mount 1990 120hp force

    I've decide to try to resurect my 120 force that i blew last september.....i found another motor that has a good powerhead so i'm gonna swap them out...but on both the lower shock mounts are broken and since i have it completely apart i thought it would be wise to either fix it or get another...
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    difference between working on jetski and boat motor

    i'm thinking of buying a old jetski and fixin it up..what i'm wondering is how much harder are they to work on vs a 2-stroke outboard engine?
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    Dear Abby

    Dear Abby, I've never written to you before, but I really need your advice. I have suspected for some time now that my wife has been cheating on me. The usual signs......... phone rings but if I answer, the caller hangs up. My wife has been going out with the girls a lot recently although...
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    69 evinrude 55hp reverse

    my buddy bought a old boat cheap...it has a 1969 evinrude 55hp model # 55973A serial# J04899 and it had no spark.. so he brings it over and we track it down to the amplifier/powerpack...i found him a good used one and we change that out and it started right up..sounds great....shifted it into...
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    Happy New Years

    Happy New years to all you Iboat forum fanatics!...thanks for all the help and look forward to more words of wisdom in the coming year.
  11. Kajun37

    sand blockage in my motor

    well i've had this overheat alarm on my 94" johnson 140 for awhile now...after replacing the thermstats,temp switches , rebuild carbs....i still got the alarm at 40mph, and heads are cool to the touch...so i ordered a new water pump and housing....i get that on...i drop it in water and take...
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    need help ID'ing this motor

    anyone know what year this motor is? evinrude 150 pro series...i'm thinking of buying this boat...the guy said the motor has a miss in it..doesnt know the compression or year....i'm mainly buying it for the boat itself though....dont care about the motor since the boat is very cheap...but would...
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    overheat alarm coming on

    well i'm out of ideas to fix this problem...maybe you guys can help me out. 1994 Johnson 140 j140txerr i was given this motor from a guy that repowered because of this same overheat alarm problem... when i got it mounted on my boat i took it out for a sea trial....when i put it WOT about...
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    Brand new 1988 Force 120 in crate!

    anyone seen this on ebay? would love to get my hands on it if i had the spare cash...she started the bidding at $1500 then bumped it up to 2k..if it doesnt sell..i bet if someone offered $1500 she'd sell...
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    anyone make a lifting sling for their motor?

    i need to make a lifting sling for my johnson 140...i dont want to use a lifting eye because i would have to take off flywheel nut everytime i needed to lift it, i'd like to make it out of webbing like from a ratchet strap...i need to be able to lift it vertical with a engine hoist so i can...
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    94' johnson 140 questions

    well i was just givin a FREE 94' johnson 140 today...the guy said it ran but had a cooling problem...but i couldnt argue with the price d:) it is a 25" and my transom is a 20" but i'm gonna use a jackplate and try to make it work on my 18ft CC if i can get it running. i'd like to get it on my...
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    your thoughts on a 95 mariner 115

    i found a 95 mariner for sale ..they guy says it is in excellent condition with probably less than 200hrs on it.. say he bought it from an estate of a old guy that never used it...he said he bought it to put on a project boat he had but when he put motor on transom it flexed too much ..so he...
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    approx cost for a rebuild

    i'm going look at a 96' johnson 112 SPL tommorow that has possible bad compression on it.....it comes with 2 SS props and controls...for $500...he said it looks good cosmetically, but it has been on a boat that stays in saltwater..how much would a rebuild cost if i did the work myself? also do...
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    force power compared to other brands?

    what would a 1990 120hp forces power be comparable to say a evinrude or johnson or other brands? do you think a good running 90hp evinrude would compare to it? i'm in the market for another motor and would like to have something atleast with similar power....the 120 pushed my boat 35mph at WOT...
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    1976 135hp evinrude Weight?

    what years were these made? according to NADA looks like the early 70's...can you still get parts of these that old? if so are they expensive? i'm in the market for a motor after my force 120 died on me...and was contacted by a guy saying he had a old 135 for sale that been sitting for...
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