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    Quick Question on Honda 50hp

    I just bought a pontoon with a 2004 Honda 50hp. The motor has not been used very much and is in good condition. The previous owner let it set for awhile with old untreated gas. I had it out on the lake and it seemed to run ok, just a little rough at low RPM's, due to the bad gas I'm assuming. I...
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    Johnson 88hp Special

    I am looking at a pontoon with an 88hp special and was wondering if anyone had any opinions good or bad on this motor? Reason I ask is because the pontoon is a 2002 model, yet it has an older 1996 88hp special. I'm guessing it had a small motor and they wanted a little bit bigger one and...
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    3.0 Alternator

    Well looks like my alternator has finally quit working. I took it to an alternator and starter repair shop, and after ordering a few parts, the guy said he wouldn't be able to repair it to where he felt comfortable with it. He told me i'd be better off purchasing a new one. My question is what...
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    Oil Consumption Question

    I have a couple of questions concerning oil consumption for the Alpha one. 1. What specific oil can you use to fill the reservoir, and what can you use as substitute? 2. How often should I have to fill the reservoir for the lower unit?
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    New to boating, what should I look for.

    I've had a couple of jet ski's for awhile now, and I'm really look into getting a boat. Since this will be my first boat I'm not looking into getting something very expensive. I'm wanting a good reliable boat that I will enjoy going to the lake on. It doesn't need to be anything very fast, just...
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