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    1982 dog clutch compatible with 1988 lower?

    Good morning guys, I've got the dreaded slipping under power. Turns out I machined my forward gear too much last year and removed the hardening on the surface. It lasted 1 season and started slipping badly. I'm replacing the forward gear, and due to the poor workmanship on the clutch dog, I was...
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    '88 Force 125 idle dies very slowly

    So I have worked on this outboard for the past couple months and it has gotten me reliably on the water about 20-30 times. The only thing that I have noticed is that as soon as I crank it up, the idle is normal (approx 700-800 rpm in gear) but after I run it all day (starting and stopping at...
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    1988 Force Tilt/Trim Circlip

    I am having difficulty finding a Stainless Steel circlip for this tilt/trim unit. While attempting the repiar, I managed to break a circlip and have found a temporary one (modified from Home Depot) for the tme being. Good news is the Tilt/Trim unit works flawlessly, Bad news is that I can't seem...
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    Mystery Piece from '88 Force 125 Exhaust boot

    So from the beginning- I purchased this boat from a familt friend around Febuary and he claimed it ran well. 1988 bayliner with original Force 125. He was a military man and took very good care of his belongings, (house, motorcycles, lawnmowers, boats, weedwackers, pool). in short he was...
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