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    1998 150TLRW Shaft Extension Kit

    Can someone help me with where to purchase the correct kit? I'd like to add the 5 inch extension kit. Thanks in advance.
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    1987 Evinrude Normal Compression

    E175TXCUA. On cold engine. Engine had not run in over 10 years. Lubricated day before and turned once by hand to distribute on cylinder walls. I got 85-90 on all 6 cylinders. Is this within specs?
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    1987 Evinrude 175 carb part

    This tiny nipple is broken off of the bottom carb. It’s the choke inlet. Anyone have any idea how to fix or replace? I don’t see a part listed.
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    1987 Starcraft Islander 220V Rebuild

    I just picked this up for $4K. It was a little more than I wanted to pay but with the outboard transom I thought $4K is at least close. I've been looking for the outboard transom on an islander for some time a while and they are rare to come up for sale. Its a mess inside but the hull looks real...
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    Difference in Starcraft islander 221 and 221V

    I am looking at a islander 1988. Can you tell me the difference in the 221 and the 221V models. What’s the differences? Thank you.
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    Late 80's Starcraft Islander versus Mirrocraft Voyaguer Hull

    Can anyone tell me the difference between these two hulls. I am starting a new project and had planned on the islander for the deep aluminum hull and the ease of opening up the bow area. Id be interested to know which boat is deeper on the sides and bow and any other information on pros and...
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    150TLRW Prop

    Can someone tell me If I can get a new hub and is this a job I can do myself? Or how do I figure out what new prop to get. Thank you
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    Teleflex temperature sender on Yamaha 1998 150TLRW

    I want to install this sensor but would rather not disturb the head bolt and use the Z bracket. I see a couple threaded locations on the head. I also see a couple different adapter bushings. Anyone have experience with this?
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    1998 Yamaha 150TLRW Fuel questions

    Just purchased motor and installing on a boat that has 3/8 inch fuel line from the below deck tank. What fitting is in on the motors fuel filter? Can I just run the 3/8 to the fuel filter? Whats the Yamaha specification on fuel line? Also, can I just replace the filter element (P/N...
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    Where is a good place to find a used outboard

    I am looking for a used 90-150 hp motor. I'm wondering if anyone has suggestions as far as where to look (other than Craigslist, Ebay). Thanks!
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    1990 9.9hp Evinrude Prop for Kicker on 18 ft Aluminum Starcraft

    Someone stole my prop and I did not make note of what pitch. I use this motor for trolling mainly but also would use it in an emergency if I lost power on main motor. I read up a little on prop selection. Can someone give me a guess as to where I should start? 9, 10?
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    Does a larger idle jet lean the mixture?

    1979 140 evinrude. Do I need a LARGER or SMALLER idle jet to get more fuel to the idle circuit? Im reading conflicting info. Thanks
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    1979 Evinrude 140943R - wont idle

    (I thought I sent this to Joe Reeves but don't see it in my sent folder.) Have had the motor for about 4 years and runs very well except at idle. Dies when moving from N to gear. I can quickly move throttle up past idle and all is well. I have done lots of reading here and after throwing my...
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    1979 Evinrude 140943R - Wont Idle HELP / Thinking about replacing ignition system

    I have a good motor I think. Good compression and doesn't look like its ever been hot. SYMPTOMS: Always had problem idling. Recently had intermittent problem dropping cylinder(s) at higher RPM. On plane all would be fine and then all of a sudden drop RPM like it lost a cylinder. Then...
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    Evinrude 1979 140 140943R Tilt/Trim gauge sending unit repair?

    My sending unit has stopped working and apparently not available anymore. Can they be repaired? It doesn't look like it comes apart too easily. Tried to spray some contact cleaner inside but seems sealed.
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    1979 Evinrude 140 140943R Electrical/Ignition Circuit Question - 20A Fuse

    Motor has always ran really good but a little cold blooded and sometimes would die moving from neutral to forward idle. So, I took it to have timing, link/synch and had carbs checked out to see if it would run better. Shop adjusted floats saying that the float level in this model is extremely...
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    Aluminum Boat Part

    I lost this part today ont he water and want to find a replacement. Maybe it is called the transom cap? The boat is a 18 foot 1979 Sylvan Skipper. I think that Starcraft holiday part may work too? Anyone have any suggestions on where to look? I need the starboard side. I also attached a...
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    Need new key for 1979 control box

    Is this a special key??? I have been to several places to try and get a spare made and they don't have the blank?? Anyone with experience on this issue? Thx
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    Evinrude 140 1979 Float adjustment

    does anyone have a scan of Omc Gauge-carb Float 324891 or otherwise have a mehtod of properly adjusting new floats?
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    Evinrude 1979 140 leaking lube

    I am seeing a small puddle of clean gear lube leak out my prop. I had not run the motor for 2-3 months. Took her out and now seeing clean lub leakking out the bearing carrier. It looks like the thing to do is to pull the bearing housing and change the ONE oring inside. Looks really easy. Before...
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