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    Starter Spins after a second, and a tune-up question

    Good evening Guru's,<br /><br />When I start my engine, the bendix comes up and hits the flywheel, but if it doesnt start right away, it falls back down and spins. When it is spinning, I have to wait for it to stop, or it spins again obviously. Could this be my brushes?<br /><br />Also, I am...
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    Should I install a Fuel/Water Seperator?

    I have 1983 Johnson 200 hp pushing a 20' Center Console Proline. I just bought it, and it sat since last Aug, but was winterized according to the seller. I replaced the lower fuel pump, ran better at idle. Went to replace the filter on the TOP pump, (pump looked new) and it had no gasket...
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    Am I getting enough RPM's?

    Sorry if this in my manual, I just ordered one. 1983 Johnson 200hp V6, wide open, trimmed up, is approx 4100rpm, does this sound right? Oh yeah, pushing a 1972 20' proline C/C.
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    Stiff Steering - kinda stupid question

    Hi guys,<br /><br />Kind of a stupid question I think. 76 proline, 83 Johnson 200. I have lubed and lubed but steering is still very tough. went to take off the "cable" end heading into what I think is called the tilt tube (??), to check it out, but here is the stupid question part: It only...
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    1983 200 hp Question

    Good afternoon. 2 questions:<br /><br />1) Just replaced plugs, and one fuel filter (lower, it was leaking) Still running a little rough, but much better. At high speed yesterday, eng just shut down, slowed right down and died. I am replacing the lower fuel pump tomorrow (top one looks...
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