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    PL-88 load adapter

    How much $$$ has been spent so far with no success?
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    1977 Johnson 55HP stalling putting in gear

    You start with posting the actual compression values.----I doubt it is an issue with reed valves.
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    PL-88 load adapter

    Just install a new powerpack.
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    2008 yamaha 8hp hi thrust

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    Baseball question

    Perhaps a selected / privileged season ticket holder.-----Or a study on many bad " ball / strike " calls are made.-----An AI experiment evaluating pitches / strike calls.----Cameras / sensors could be mounted in that blue rectangle.
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    2008 yamaha 8hp hi thrust

    Sounds like it might be running on 1 cylinder.----Does spark jump a gap of at least 5/16" on both leads.----And post the compression values.----Yes , both pistons go to TDC together.----And both fire at the same time.----One being a " wasted spark " when piston is on exhaust stroke.
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    Stringer 400 oil plugs washers

    Nylon washers are 100% adequate for gearcase drain / fill plugs.
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    2001 Yamaha 90 2 stroke top bearing noise

    Post #1 says you want to replace the bearing.-----Now you say it is a clicking noise and not a bearing ????
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    PL-88 load adapter

    I doubt that there is a computer ( ECM ) on this motor.
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    1979 80HP Mercury

    4 days driving for me to get there.----But be careful with adjusting things.----Adjusting the idle stop screw and trunnion on the cable is where I would focus.
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    1979 80HP Mercury

    There must be a shop in your area that will help out with these adjustments.----Do not adjust things that you are not sure of.----Your location?
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    LH or RH Propeller Drive Unit

    Correct---Standing 10 feet behind the boat.
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    LH or RH Propeller Drive Unit

    A right hand unit ( in forward ) would LOCK turning the prop CCW and it would ratchet turning CW.
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    2001 Yamaha 90 2 stroke top bearing noise

    Looks like a needle bearing to me.----And the crankshaft surface is part of the bearing.----Needles run on the crank.----Was that bearing carefully located on the dowel when you assembled this motor ?
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    1979 80HP Mercury

    Prop must be turned when going from neutral to reverse.
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    Golden Jubilee Evi Sportwin 10 - Should I convert?

    The 1959 to 1963 model 10 HP use the same cylinder head.
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    aftermarket water pump repair kits

    There are still folks who think that starting a motor without water to the impeller is an OK thing to do.
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    Golden Jubilee Evi Sportwin 10 - Should I convert?

    The helicoil can be installed without removing the cylinder head.----Most small engine shops ( if you still have one ) can do this simple job.
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    1979 80HP Mercury

    The clutch dog is spring loaded.---If you remove gearcase in NEUTRAL it likely will go to forward during the work.----That is why there has been so much confusion in the past.----And it will continue to be confusing.----You need to confirm that control and lower unit are in the SAME position on...
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    Best 2 stroke oil for Chrysler / Force outboards

    Run with a TCW-III oil.----If you run the motor hard then use 45:1 ratio
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