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    Olympics

    The Chinese folks are even a bit upset that their hockey teams are mostly ( if not all ) imports.----Some even have adopted Chinese names.-----What a joke these Olympic games are becoming.------All about money for the Olympic organizers.----Not an amateur thing by any stretch anymore and has not...
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    Olympics

    Not into it as much as before.-----There are so many other thing to watch these days.------Namibia cam---- in the desert with various animals at a water hole.-------Deer at the ---brownsville pantry-----In Maine.------No politics and money concerns for the animals.
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    Hook up boat engine to permanent magnet generator.

    I used to be ( 30 years ago) involved in an " emergency response crew "------Vehicles we drove had a 120 volt system to run air sampling units.----The technology is out there.
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    Boat identification help needed!

    Depends on your location for the paperwork.------But a boat like that is easy to repair / restore.-----You could even make it better and stronger than it was new.-----But it won't be cheap.------Depends on what you want !
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    Lower Unit Shift Rod

    Put throttle control in idle position.----You pull the bottom rod UP.------You put the top shift rod all the way DOWN.-----This gives you room to work.----It goes together and it should all be lined up and working as before.----Done this many times !!---Bottom shift rod turned all the way in...
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    Lower Unit Shift Rod

    You assembled it correctly.-----And when you put the lower unit in place it should all be shifting correctly.------I can not recall or count on my fingers and toes how many of these I have done.-----Big question is ---Did it shift correctly before you changed the impeller ???
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    Motor vs. draft

    Perhaps a jet lower unit model will help.-------Or ask the dealer if a " shortshaft " motor will do the trick.
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    Best out board motor lock

    Battery powered grinders are used to cut through fences.------Cut locks and bolts.-----All done during noisy / windy / stormy weather.
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    Help with pressure test on a 2002 Johnson 90 hp v4 gearcase

    So was there a lot of water in this gearcase ??----Did you inspect all the gears / bearings / shafts ?-----These gearcases are not as robust as earlier models.
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    1990 15 hp Evinrude e15eesr won't pee at idle

    Factory water pump kit or a good deal from the -----" hooflungdung " aftermarket ?
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    Cosmetic damage to outdrive or replace it?

    Easy fix with some epoxy.-----As it is now some exhaust will leak out and that would not be a big issue.
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    Motor vs. draft

    Google-----Find the express website.----The phone # ( 501 area code ) and E-mail for them is all there.----They will know !!
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    Looking for info on an overseas outboard retailer

    Fish-n--Fool.------Order the motor you like and post a " review of you shopping experience " in about 2 or 3 months time.
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    Johnson no serial numbers. What is my model code?

    Post pictures if paint / cowling are in original colors.
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    Bracket to hold controle cable in place

    On the intake manifold page cables locate on item #61.----- And bracket #62 might be what you need.------I would make that bracket #62 as they are proud of it.
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    Looking for info on an overseas outboard retailer

    Saw that boat listing a few weeks ago on that " terminal " site.------Found it odd that there were no leaves on the trees in the background.----No leaves in Indonesia ???
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    Looking for info on an overseas outboard retailer

    They show / list a 2003 model used Evinrude on this website.------Picture is of a new motor ready to come out of the factory shipping box.---Not sure if other pictures / listings are factual either---If that is not a red flag then what is ??----
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