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    Anyone ever use seacast?

    How many here have done a SeaCast transom replacement? Im considering doing it on my 1987 16ft Monark bass boat (90hp). The marine ply in my boat is quite rotten and runs the full width of the stern, this poses some problems because it means ill have to butcher the top cap and gunwalls for about...
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    1982 XR2 throttle cable install help needed ASAP

    Where does the throttle cam return spring attach? parts catalog show the attachment to the throttle cam itself but not the other end. Thanks Chris
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    150hp Black Max issues

    Going to help my dad with his boat this weekend and want some input from you guys. its an older ranger with a 150hp black max, probably an xr2. Anyway, he got it back from the shop after having the water pump and carbs done and it ran great the first outing. Now however when you try to...
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    900 inline 6 mercury prop question

    Ive got a merc 900 (1965 vintage) on a 16ft 1986 Monark Mcfast bass boat. It is currently swinging a 13.5X15 aluminum 3 blade prop. She jumps out of the hole like a scalded cat and she maxes out at 33mph and 6000rpm (500 over redline i believe?) She porpoises in choppy water at anything less...
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    fish finder woes

    Ive got an eagle strata 128 transom mount transducer., it was working fine last year but this year it has started acting up. When im stationary it will work fine for several minutes after being powered on, then it will start malfunctioning. It doesnt matter if im in 10 inches of water or 10ft...
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    mysterious lower unit oil leak.

    This is on a 1965 tower of power, what is this port and why is it leaking?
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    old style rectifier help

    Ive got a 1965 90hp tower of power that i suspect has a bad rectifier. With the engine running, im getting 101 volts ac at the output terminal and the tach pegs as soon as the engine starts. Additionaly i have continuity from the output side to the ground side and it looks to have been arching...
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    tower of power 90 problems

    After adjusting the idle stop for more rpm I took the boat out again last night. She fired right up and idled way to fast in gear so I had to turn the idle down a bit, dropping the idle down again resulted in the engine dying while ideling in gear but I wanted to fish so against my better...
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    engine won't idle in gear

    I have a 90hp tower of power on my monark bass boat and it won't idle in gear or start without the high idle arm raised. If I idle in neutral it will idle all day but when I shift into forward or reverse the rpm will continuously drop until the engine quits, If I bump the throttle up for a few...
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    MonArk mcfast vsf16

    I recently purchased this neat little boat and I can't seem to find much info on them. I will be installing a cmc tilt/trim tomorrow and I'm looking forward to taking her to the lake when the ice melts here in north ia.
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