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    1994 Johnson 150 HP

    If your rectifier has a very flat smooth bottom that bolts to a very flat smooth engine surface ? You must coat the rectifier surface with a ...Heat Transfer .... grease compound. It will keep the rectifier from cooking to death. If your battery is TOO RUN DOWN ? It can kill the rectifiers...
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    Why I do not have new boats.

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    Why I do not have new boats.

    After the 30 % new boat depreciation.
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    Number one cylinder no spark while starting

    IT is so amazing that most problems are electrical.
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    7.4 Mercruiser Engine Life Expectancy

    Moderator Edit: Rule violation of rules #1 & #4.
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    Supposed “2010 mercury 25hp tiller”

    Junk motor very likely. Sell it.
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    Automatic bilge pump, not being very automatic

    On my old Rules. I use the Manual lead wired to a on / off switch. pumps are now over 20 years old and still pump perfectly. I also use them to pump out the basement after massive rains. They also make / did make 120 vac automatic pumps for pool covers.
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    5.0LX surging/stumbling

    If it is water ? It is sitting in the carburetor by now.
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    5.0LX surging/stumbling

    NEVER ad several different fuel additives !! You are mixing up a NEW chemical that can cause engine problems. Fact Only completely use up that tank of gas before trying a different chemical.
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    Aluminum Hull Straighness?

    Tough call about who bent the boat like that. Question is........Will anyone pay for the damage ? Likely no one will. Boat company will not repair . Dealer will claim it was sold as is. That twist is difficult to do correctly. Good luck
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    Pontoon I/O 140hp

    Prop rubber hub is coming apart
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    Top speed

    W ho REALLY EXPECTS a pontoon to run like a V hull ? Rubbish talk.
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    Barefoot skiers?

    (y)
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    Do i really have to have a loop in my throttle cables???

    Is it even NOT rotted out ? Unsafe for that HP motor ? Fabrics are not meant to be folded that long and not develop stress folds. Be sure you have a great life jacket & E PERB unit on the first. ....Walk to shore if necessary. Good luck.
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    Bilge Pumps Not Working

    How much larger ?
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    Fuel Dripping From The Carbs When It's Hot Out - 200HP Johnson 2001

    Thanks for posting what worked.
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    Beeps when battery turned on

    You no longer have any electrical problems.......Relax with the boat again.
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    TB5 Chevy 350 Thermostat.

    Use the automobile part if it will fit & operate correctly. The operating temperature is usually stamped on a thermostat somewhere.
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    Trim motor kills the radio

    Remove the battery and charge it with a 120 vac wall charger. Then take it to a auto place for a load testing. If it tests good ? Put it in the boat and enjoy. If it runs down again post back again. Turn off ALL electrical devices before leaving the boat. Every time. Using the big battery power...
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    TB5 Chevy 350 Thermostat.

    I see no way any sparks are going to ignite anything. I would do it.
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