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    Engine stutter.

    I have a 1988 Force Outboard 85hp. It recently seemed to bog down or loose power at full throttle so I replaced the fuel pump diaphragm and gasket. Now it seems to intermittently stutter or shake in neutral or throttle. I attached a picture showing the diaphragm. You can see it can't really be...
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    Stalling Engine

    I have a 1988 Bayliner Capri w/a Force Outboard 85hp. Sometimes when I try to throttle forward from neutral the boat stalls out. Not all the time but sometimes. What's the cause?
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    Install Temperature Gauge

    I have a 1988 Bayliner Capri with a Force Outboard Engine 85hp I'm installing a temp Gauge. I have the Sender and connecting to the Water Jacket. I know where the Ground goes. I know where the "S" goes. (To the Sender) I'm not sure where to connect the "I" 12 Volts. I'm not sure where to connect...
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    White smoke

    I have a 1988 Force Outboard 85hp. It makes a significant amount of white smoke. Also makes a pretty strong gas smell. Not sure if this is normal considering the age of the engine. If not how do I reduce the white smoke. Also, I notice when putting prop in a tub of water and starting, the tub...
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    Throttle Rattle

    I have a 1988 Bayliner Capri w/Force Outboard Engine 85hp When I throttle forward or reverse, about 1/4 of the way from Neutral, I hear a rattling sound. I also feel it on the throttle handle. It only occurs about 1/4 forward or reverse. Once I exceed that, its normal I recently changed the...
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    Temperature Gauge

    I have a 1988 Bayliner Capri with a Force Outboard motor. I bought it used. It has a Temperature Alarm but no Temperature Gauge. I'm wondering if my boat a can adopt a Temperature Gauge. I bought a gauge from a 1989 Bayliner for $15 but not sure if I can even install one on my 1988 Bayliner...
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    Leaking Fuel - 1988 Force Outboard 85hp

    Fuel is leaking from one of the Carburetors. Click link to see video. https://www.dropbox.com/s/kmy40jojssf13ft/Leak.gif?dl=0 Why is it leaking. How do I fix?
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    Fuel Guage not working

    I have a Bayliner Capri 1988 w/a Force outboard 85hp. The Fuel gauge is not working. Anyone know how to go about fixing it?
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    Motor oil and fuel

    Ok so I bought a Bayliner Capri 1988. It has a 85 HP Force Outboard on it. I no nothing about boat engines. I'm mean nothing. I have not taken it out yet but want to be sure it will be ok. I learned a few things on YouTube and stuff but I have a Question: Does it need motor oil? Does it have a...
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