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  1. jerryjerry05

    Repower. 88 twin 85's to a single 225 Mercury.

    The saltwater finally did enough damage to the mid sections of my twin Forces. They still ran great but I couldn't trust them to go any farther than the inlet and my ocean fishing has suffered. ​I'm repowering to a single 225 EFI Mercury. ​These pics are of the motors after I took them apart...
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    Transom Mounting holes

    ​ Does the bigger Yamaha's use the same mounting holes as a Mercury? ​I want to mount a 200/ 250 Yam. Thanks, Jerry
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    1965 9.9

    Got a 65 9.9 in a basket. Luckily it's a fresh water motor and what I had to take apart came easily. The drive shaft was frozen in the crank. Got it out with some help from my hot wrench. Got that apart and now trying to reassemble???? ​The area where the linkage and pull rope is a MYSTERY...
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    1999 Evinrude E225 FRXEE

    From what I can see the 99 225's were fuel injected?? Thinking about buying?? Pro?? Con?? Thanks,Jerry
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    Yamaha oil system

    Working on the oil system and need to know how it works????? The tank under the floor has an electric pump and a switch on it (motor) to feed when the tank on the motor when low. Isin't it supposed to feed when the motor runs? What sender sends a signal to the pump to feed the tank on the...
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    Gill Bracket and motor lenght.

    Thinking about buying a boat with a gill bracket. No motor on it now. ​ ​I know how to measure a normal boat for transom and mounting a motor. ​How do you measure the bracket/ transom to fit a motor on it. Thanks.
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    2005 200 Yam

    My neighbor has a SX200TXRD 2005 200 Yam. ​He heard the 02 sensor can be cleaned?? W​here is the 02 sensor on this motor.? ​How do you disable the oil injection? ​He recently had the oil pump changed and it stopped working last trip. ​Even the switch on the motor didn't help. Thanks,Jerry
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    Suzuki Year and Model info.

    It's the Exante model??? The tag on the transom clamp: Suzuki DT200 ​20001 806849 What year? ​Thanks.
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    Backfire

    1988 125 Force ​Rebuilt powerhead. Compression good and spark on all cyl. Trigger readings 40OHMS on all 4 cyl. ​5-6 volt on 3 cyl and 25 volts on the last. ​Packs are all good. Coils are good. ​Wiring is ok. ​Regulator is good. It backfires when running. ​But when you undo the top plug it...
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    Trigger test specs.

    I need the test spec for a 1988 125hp. ​I have the stator spec but the trigger color code seems to be different on the trigger. It has multi colored trigger leads. I tried CDI but didn't have any luck? Outboard Ignition too?? ​Thanks,Jerry
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    Shift change

    Friend has a 2014 40hp with the tiller shift and control. 1A40411B2 He wants to change it to the remote control already in the boat. Any idea what parts and possible cost for this change? ​The shift is about a 2003 and has a 50 Merc. already on it. I tried to look up the parts and can't seem to...
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    1999 225 FICHT

    Thinking about repowering with a 99 225 Ficht Evinrude. ​Pro's and Con's about buying?? What major problems could I expect? ​Parts? How expensive could it be to own this??? The owner says it turns over but doesn't run. ​I can fix almost anything myself. ​Just don't have much experience with...
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    Ratios and propellers

    I have a couple of lower units I'm selling and a guy needs one to fit his 88/85 short shaft. My 85's are long shafts. The 125's I have are both short shafts. ​IF?? he put the 125 short on his 85 short, the gear ratio is different, what would this do to the performance? What kind of prop change...
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    Looking for a poster Gregsmere

    Looking for a fellow poster. Gregsmere. You around Greg? Send me a PM if you are. ​Ot if you still have my e-mail send me a note. I have a bunch of 125 parts and plan on building one from the parts I got. ​I'm gonna rebuild a 125 and wanted your feedback on the one I built for you. ​IF...
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    Cooling 1992 8hp

    92 8hp E8RENM ​The impeller is new, the head gasket is new and the cooling passages are clear. ​I can't figure out why it has very little water flow?? ​It cools at idle good but run it fast it gets hot. ​The pump housing is old and the gaskets are new. ​Tried a hose direct to the water pick up...
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    Trim @ Tilt repair

    Just bought 2 88/125 short shaft Forces. Neither has ran in YEARSSSSSS. Both lowers seem to be good?? The powerheads also seem to be good?? The head bolts about 6-7 on each motor are seized but I'm working on them. ​Today. Taking apart the trim pumps. The system has the old style pump with the...
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    HOT HOT,HOT!! Temperature gun, good thing.

    Working on my neighbors 6hp 1974Johnson ​Cleanest 6 I've seen especially for the age. ​The deal is I keep the motor running he supplies the boat 12ft. alum. (about the same age),and we fish his Grouper ​and Flounder spots. The owners son was working on it and it stopped pumping water.(guide...
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    Volvo MD2 sailboat diesel parts.

    My neighbor needs a starter for a MD2 Volvo Diesel. Early 70's The OEM is over $1000 He's retired and can't afford that$$$ ​The question is: Are there any salvage yards that deal in just Volvo or any yards that work with just sailboats?? Any leads will be greatly appreciated. ​Someone sold him...
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    Trim @ Tilt repair

    Saw on E-bay that someone is rebuilding the Hyd. pump. Like RRITT used to do before he passed. Look it up if you need help with the pump. ​Looks like he'll work on the motor part too. Looks like he's in Fl. RRITT was too. ​Maybe I'll get him to fix mine??
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    Rebuilding hyd.pump on T@T

    I decided to fix a couple of my parts T@T units so I can change them later this year. ​I have the tiny washers that go in the relief. I got a set of upholstery pliers from Harbor Freight and after modifying them they work pretty good. ​Now I was trying to find the right O-rings for the other...
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