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    rectifier caught fire 5 min ago!! what to do?

    Te150slcem 1989 evinrude xp tracker I finally got the motor running good i even think i have my idle problem fixed used it for about an hour no issues for the first time since i got it!! parked it and proceeded to eat dinner . and then hopped on this forum I passed gas and a few seconds...
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    Idle troubles when warm ?

    Te150slcem 1989 evinrude xp tracker Hi guys thanks for helping me out so much , The motor has gone a long way but I'm still Having issues. My main problem is that it does Not idle well it usually will stall after about 5 seconds. The strange thing is that when I first put it in the Water it...
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    how may amps is my stator? rectifier replacement

    TE150SLCEM 1989 evinrude xp tracker 150hp hi guys i was wondering if there is an easy way to tell if i have a 35 amp stator or one of the ones with less amps . I believe it has been replaced before I owned it but I'm not sure The reason im wondering is because the regulator rectifier is...
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    ethonal resistant fuel lines

    Hello I would like to replace the fuel lines that go to my motors carbs its an evinrude tracker 150 hp I was just wondering where i could purchase them? and if its an easy swap? thank you!
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    What's leaking in my lower unit??

    When I tilted my outboard down this morning I saw something seeping from the water intake screens It was a light brown oozing goop. I'll post Pics asap Thank you
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    did i get jacked or evaporated?

    Hello I was wondering if anyone could help me figure out if my boats fuel tank was siphoned or if the fuel evaporated ? last week when pulling my boat up to the dock my friend accidentally broke the the fuel tank vent screen. i hadn't got a chance to mess with the boat much since and wasn't...
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    Trolling vs kicker??

    Hello i was wondering if anyone has used one or both could give me some advice? I am debating between getting a trolling motor or a small kicker for my center console >I would mostly just have it for emergencies but i may use it to actually troll a little which do you guys think would be a...
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    open throttle does not open butterflies 90 degress

    TE150SLCEM 1989 evinrude xp tracker 150hp Ok so my issue is that my outboard would die when i moved the throttle forward unless i apply the choke at the key switch after its choked it runs fine Must people suggested that i get the carbs rebuilt but first to make sure the link and sync is...
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    I have to choke it to throttle?

    TE150SLCEM 1989 evinrude xp tracker 150hp Hello everyone im back. i'm having on issue on the boat where if i try to speed up the motor shuts down at about half throttle if i keep it below half throttle its fine i can stay there all day but as soon as i try to go further it dies. here is the...
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    TO winterize or not to winterize that is the question

    Hello i live in the Florida panhandle and have finally thanks to everyone on this forum my boat is finally ready for the water! I got a late start and wanna continue fishing through some of the winter we have and no it isn't much of a winter . i was just wondering if there is anything...
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    can I swap water cooled regulator/rectifier for regular rectifier?

    TE150SLCEM 1989 evinrude xp tracker Im having issues with my tach on my outboard when i first get in the water its seems fine but after running for about 5 min it starts going all over and then drops to zero and stays there the rest of the day? from what i have read on other posts im...
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    Prop only engages at open throttle??

    Hello i'm asking this for a friend he has a boat that only engages when he opens the throttle all the way what may be causing this? as soon as he gets me the year and model ill post it thank you!
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    overheat after open throttle??

    1989 Evinrude tracker xp pro 150 hp model : te150slcem thanks to your guys help ive been able to get me outboard almost to the point that it works just right. The issue I'm having now is that my overheat alarms goes off after Ive been at open throttle seems to be fine while at wot but as soon...
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    hot water out my pisser!!!

    Hi everyone im back again and before i ask my question i want to thank everyone in this great community who have been so helpful getting my boat ready to use its gone a long way we are currently have hard times with money so i cant pay anyone to do the work on my boat i have learned so much from...
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    really hot water out my pisser!

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    bottom paint question

    Re: bottom paint question a few more I also want to change the color of that baby blue line so any inputs on that would be great to!! thanks
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    bottom paint question

    Re: bottom paint question here are a few pictures of what I am talking about I'm just wondering what i need to do to either redo this paint or remove it and replace it with something different thank you[/ATTACH][/ATTACH]
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    bottom paint question

    Ok so this boat i recently purchased has some kind of thick and rough bottom coat dont know if its paint its thick and reminds me of nonskind but not as stong anyway alot of it has started chipping and fading and i would like to either redo it it the same stuff or remove it and apply something...
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    How to replace an overheat sender?

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    How to replace an overheat sender?

    Re: How to replace an overheat sender? Ok so i did the test you suggested and the switch is definitely bad so i tried taking it out but only the two round magnet looking pieces that are attached to the wires came out and what i believe to be the casing for it is still in there what came out...
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