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  1. alloffroad

    What trailer length

    I own a 12 foot aluminum boat but i don't have a boat trailer. I always use my utility trailer to haul it the the lake. I found a boat trailer locally for $100 but i don't know if it will accommodate my boat. What is the ideal length the trailer should be including tungue? I have never owned a...
  2. alloffroad

    1980's gamefisher 7.5 hp trim/tilt

    What is used for the trim/tilt on this motor? I see the holes for some sort of pin but mine doesn't have anything as far as mechanism.
  3. alloffroad

    Lehr 5 hp piston rings

    I found a 5 hp lehr for a low price but it needs piston rings. Current owner says low compression and blow by. I have pretty good mechanic skills but i have never messed with propane burning engins. Would i need any special tool or knowledge or is this a straight forward job. Thank you for any info.
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    Sears eska gamefisher reed question

    Model is 217-585932. 7.5 hp gamefisher. How would i find new reeds for it. I may not have to replace them but i want to fine tune it. I rebuilt the carb, it runs fairly good but i am sure it will run better. Thanks everybody.
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    Gamefisher 7.5 too much air

    My 1980 gamefisher 7.5 hp with eska carb won't run at high speed unless the choke is half closed. I've adjusted the air/fuel screw from all the way in to all the way out, 1/4 turn at a time and it will idle good with it almost all the way out but no go at hi speed, or any throttle at all. It...
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    Wood for bulkheads

    I have a 12' aluminum seaking with a semi v hull. As you know, that v is mighty uncomfortable on the feet and ankles as well as inconvenient for tackle boxes and ice chests. I am gonna put a floor in it but I'm not sure what type of wood, prepping and proper hardware for the supports and...
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    Gamefisher tilt lock question

    I have a 1980 gamefisher 7.5 hp motor. It tilts up but doesn't seem to have a lock to keep it up. Am i missing it or does this motor not have one. If this is the case, is there a diy fix. Thanks folks
  8. alloffroad

    1980 7.5 hp gamefisher carburetor schematics

    Hello out there. I need a schematic drawing of the carb on my little game fisher. Or someone that knows these engines that can help me with something. I see a threaded hole in the top portion of the carb that may be missing something. Not sure what that something is. The motor is at the shop so...
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    Game fisher 7.5hp fuel question

    I recently purchased titled motor model# 217-585932. I am having a hard time starting it. I went through the carb, blew all the ports out and it seems super clean. I am confused as to how the carb gets gas from the tank to the carb. It has the port in front for the external tank and the valve...
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    what kind of oad lock sockets do i need

    I have a 2000 klamath 12 foot aluminum boat. The top keel edge is round and the side is angled. I want to put on oar sockets but not sure what style to get. I bought a set but they are designed for a square edge.
  11. alloffroad

    minn kota 565w mount

    Is there a way to mount this motor to the transom of my 12 aluminum klamath. It has the bow mount.
  12. alloffroad

    what to expect to pay for motor

    I am eyeballing a couple of motors for my new to me 12 aluminum boat. The boat is a 2000 klamath. The motors are a 5 hp honda fourstroke newish mid 2000's year and a nissan same hp and year range and fourstroke. What should i expect to pay. They are asking around 700.
  13. alloffroad

    1958 mercury mark 10 impeller help

    I have to replace the impeller on tbhe old merc. How do i this and if the power head must be removed how do i disconnect the throttle linkage? Thank you
  14. alloffroad

    no gas to the motor

    1958 merc mark 10. Just baught new 6 gallon attwood tank, connections and primer bulb. It wont prim the line unless the check ball on engine connector is proped open. I can hear the gas sloshing in the tank when squezzing the bulb but it wont prime the whole line to the engine unless the line is...
  15. alloffroad

    125hp prop on a 85hp

    Will a prop from a 1988 125hp force fit on an 85hp of the same year?
  16. alloffroad

    1988 bayliner capri BR

    I have a 1988 bayliner capri BR with and 85hp ob. I am trying to get the horn to work and am not very successful. I was under the dash looking at the fuses and other wiring and had my 12v test light with me. I started to check the fuses and was getting nothing so I checked the main power to the...
  17. alloffroad

    overheat buzzer location

    I am trying to figure out the buzzer on my 1988 85hp force. I found a bunch of posts on how to test it and no luck. So my question is, where is it located?
  18. alloffroad

    Wrong hub size on new prop

    I posted this in the props area but didn't get much feed back so maybe the guru's will help me out. My motor is a 1988 Force 85HP.I just recieved my new Michigan Match 031042 prop today and immediately went to install it. It doesn't fit. The motor side of the prop hub flair is a 1/8 inch...
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    Wrong hub size on new prop

    My motor is a 1988 Force 85HP.I just recieved my new Michigan Match 031042 prop today and immediately went to install it. It doesn't fit. The motor side of the prop flair is a 1/8 inch bigger on the new prop. It won't slip into place in the motor. The number on the prop matches what I ordered so...
  20. alloffroad

    transom saver question

    The rear frame of my trailer is to far forward to attatch a transom saver to. It only has bunks on each side. The motor is a 85HP without power T/T. What should I do to secure it in the up position while towing. It has the lever lock but I am not comfortable in that alone and from what I have...
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