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    check valve on main motor and kicker question

    I recently installed a kicker motor. Main motor is a 1990 johnson 2 stroke vro, kicker is a 2004 tohatsu 5hp 4stroke Current setup is Fuel tank--> fuel water seperator --> one line to primer bulb to main, one line to primer bulb to kicker i've noticed that when running my kicker, it would...
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    Where to Buy Cheap Tohatsu Parts?

    I lost my 2003 Tohatsu 5HP Motor Cowling when trailering my boat. Flew off and can't find it, arggg. Any suggestions on a website to buy a replacement cheap? Used or New is ok. Thanks!
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    boat capacity, who sets it?

    The 18' bass boat i purchased used, has a sticker on the back that says max of 4 people. My question is who sets these guidelines? Is this something that can be readjusted for more people based on some inspection?
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    Adding a Kicker, Need some tips

    I have a 18' v bass boat. I am planning on adding a kicker, most likely a 9.9hp 4 stroke. Currently there is a 70hp VRO 1989 Johnson engine. If I T off the existing fuel line, do I need to add a fuel filter or a fuel check valve so each engine does not affect the other? Thanks!
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    Kicker size for my boat?

    I have a 18' aluminum Deep V. I currently have a 70hp VRO 2 stroke and recently I have been doing more trolling. I was looking at Kickers, but I don't know what size to get. I prefer smaller to reduce weight on my transom. Do you think a 4hp 4stroke, will be able to get the boat at 3-4mph...
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    Trolling at idle/slow speed on 2 stroke 1989 70hp engine help

    I recently purchased a boat and it has a 1989 2stroke 70hp Johnson VBO engine. I do some trolling around 2-3mph. When I do troll, I run into some issues as the engine seems to have a hard time keeping at a slow troll and will die after 10-20 minutes at troll speed. I just dropped of the boat to...
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