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    After watching the video, am I missing anything else for timing?

    Hey everyone, I am timing a 1990 force 120 outboard. I watched the video in the sticky, but just want to make sure since this is the first time I am doing this I am doing it right. Disconnect and remove all spark plugs ground all spark plug cables jumper wire on the interlock device connect a...
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    1st time doing timing and carb ‘90 force 120 outboard

    Hello everyone, before you ask yes I did see the video on the sticky. I had a mechanic adjust my motor since I had a very high idle and I found out he was messing with the timing and now the whole thing is off. So I am adjusting the cam the carb and the timing all in one. Lookjng fir advise i...
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    Idleing at 2000 RPM

    Hey, guys, I have a 1990 Bayliner Capri with a 1990 120 hp Force outboard. I just put on a new prop, throttle cables and finally, a tach (20 pole was fun to find) and I want to make sure my motor is performing correctly. She starts up at 1800-2000 RPM in neutral, I was hoping someone can...
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    1990 force 120 OB prop help

    hey everyone, looking to to replace my prop, i have a 21 foot Baylonie Capri cuddy, with a 120 hp force outboard. It does have an exhaust above water and a spout above the prop. Was curious what you recommend. I have a 19 pitch on but it’s banged up so can’t tell the diameter for sure and...
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    Looking for prop advice 1990 force 120

    hey everyone, looking to to replace my prop, i have a 21 foot Baylonie Capri cuddy, with a 120 hp force outboard. It does have an exhaust above water and a spout above the prop. Was curious what you recommend. I have a 19 pitch on but it’s banged up so can’t tell the diameter for sure and...
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    90 Force 120 HP will not turn off with switch nor kill switch

    So we are getting snow today so I had to winterize the boat last night. Everything was seeming to be going fine, There is about a gallon of gas in the tank with some seafoam and fuel stabilizer in it. I start up and it idles very high over 5000 when on the water 4000 at WOT. I turn the kjey...
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    Need help Replacing Prop

    Hey Guys, I have a 21 foot 1990 Bayliner Capri Cuddy with a 1990 Force 120 Outboard. The boat had a very damaged 12 x 19 Pitch Prop giving us 4000 RPM WOT. I am new to the whole propeller buying and we were looking for it to perform a bit better. It is used mostly cruising around the lake...
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    Installing new Tachometer 1990 Force 120 Outboard

    Just bought a Faria 32805 Euro 7000 rpm Tachometer for my 1990 force 120 hp outboard. The boat did not come with a tachometer, so I do not see any grey or purple wires under the dash. On the engine block there is a purple section to attach a lead wire. Is it as simple as connecting that...
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    Bayliner wont go into neutral from forward, only from reverse.

    Hey guys, I have a 1990 Bayliner Capri cuddy with a 120hp outboard. When going from forward to neutral it still goes forward. I have to back it into reverse which is a little rough, and then push forward into neutral to get it to stop momentum. Is this the cables or some switch in the...
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    Force 120 Outboard hole in water exhaust

    Hey guys, The internal rubber hose thatis like 3 inches long that covers the water exhaust has a hole and spewed water inside the motor. I hit it with some flex seal and that did the trick all season last year,but its back. Does anyone have a better solution? Replacement is like 200 if you can...
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    1990 FORCE 120 Outboard L-drive or not?

    Hey Guys, My father and I fixed up a 1990 bayliner capri cuddy with a force 120. So far outside of re upholstery and the trim being shot it has been decent to us. I am curious, how can you tell if it is an L-drive or not? I have the Clymer manual but I for the life of me cannot figure this out...
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    1990 Capri Cuddy Force 120 HP Tilt/Trim Replacement help

    Just bought my father a 1990 Force 120 Outboard Bayliner Capri Cuddy that was in very good shape, and my mechanic said the motor was in good shape. The main thing is that the Trim/Tilt leaks fluid and the motor falls slowly... he wanted 5-600 to fix and said the parts are hard too come by. So...
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