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    1991 Evinrude 200 XP

    Your location ?---Looking for an assembly , with pistons , rods and crank ?-----What is wrong with your block.----Sleeves are easy to install I believe.
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    1989 Mariner, 115hp, four cyl., carb. 9 amp Mod# OC00000268 parts numbers question.

    Cheaper to make an appointment at your local friendly boat shop.
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    Water pump identification - Need Help!

    Serial # and pictures of powerhead and cowing may help.
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    1999 johnson 90 hp main in line fuse

    model # of your motor ?
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    How Far Can an Electric Truck Tow?

    I recall towing my boat with a 1967 Cadillac with 429 Cubic inch engine.------Gas consumption doubled.-----Boat and trailer were roughly 5500 / 6000 LBS.-----So in an electric vehicle your range would be cut in half.-----And not sure if EV charging stations are set-up for trucks with a 30' long...
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    What year 85 HP Johnson

    I think it will be hard to find a shop to rebuild that 50 year old powerhead.-----The 1973 V-4 models were UNIQUE,-.------Few internal engine parts would fit 1972 models.----Few internal engine parts would fit 1974 models.----Engine parts for 1973 take longer to find as well.-----Lower unit is...
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    Help with transom.

    No different.-----I would use West System epoxy.----Get the free booklet from Gougeon Brothers with tips on boat repair.
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    Help with transom.

    Are they 4 strokes.----Do you plan to keep the boat for a long time ?-----I would use composite material or a layer of carbon fiber in between FOUR sheets of 3/4" plywood.-----You are not limited to the original thickness on a transom !
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    What year 85 HP Johnson

    That would be a 1973 model.
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    Help with transom.

    Remove plywood on the inside.-----Glue in new plywood with EPOXY.------Cover new plywood with fiberglass.,-----Cosmetic repair / filler on the outside.
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    Johnson 1985 Outboard 50 HP J50TELCOB

    Your location ?----Measure the diameter of the gearcase at the back.----Count the splines on the shaft.
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    Johnson 1985 Outboard 50 HP J50TELCOB

    See your local friendly boat shop.----Easy for them to assist you.
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    Johnson 1985 Outboard 50 HP J50TELCOB

    Explain your question.-----Looking for a propshaft ?----A complete gear box ?----Prop ?-----Is there a gearbox on your motor now ?-----Your location ?
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    Yamaha 50 tlr 2 stroke throttle stiff at engine

    Dealer ??-----Take it for for adjustment I say.
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    Christler 9.9 outboard

    A chrysler 250 might be a sailboat model.-------It was designed for sailboats , with electric start / battery charging / long shaft / large prop.-----Perhaps near 250 cc displacement.
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    Yamaha 50 tlr 2 stroke throttle stiff at engine

    Good luck sorting out your shifting issues.
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    2022 Boating Season - help for first time boat buyers

    Maybe rent one for a weekend and see it goes.
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    How Far Can an Electric Truck Tow?

    Big screen TV is thrown out because they were not engineered to be repaired.----So throw out a 40" one and get a new 60" one for less than $1000.-------Who is going to repair these electronic gadgets on 4 wheels.
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    How Far Can an Electric Truck Tow?

    They say that the battery will last 10 to 12 years.----But will they ?---Any guarantees on that ?----I can't believe these EV upstarts are selling / taking orders when they have never sold just 1 car.----Scams in the making perhaps.
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    Propane Heater in Boat?

    A survival suit would make more sense.------No such thing as bad weather.-----Just bad choice of clothing.
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