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    Home-built spare motor transom

    I just got a boat, plus other equip. Wife don't want more money spent [typical]. Was considering building a transom mount for a 3hp spare. Has anybody done this and how? I have a plan, but there is always somebody else with a step better. Thanks
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    Force 50 question

    On a 1996 Force 50 outboard I just purchased, there is some sort of adjustable rudder or tracking fin mounted just above the prop. Since I have NO owners manual, does anybody know what it is called, what it does, how do I know if it is adjusted correctly, and if not, how do you adjust it? I...
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    Question on water in fuel

    Just bought a new 15' Tempest boat E/W 1996 50hp O/B Merc Force 50. I have read a number of posts regarding fuel octane and lube. One post also states to get alcohol free gas. On my second tank of fuel, I picked up water from the service station. If I can't use any sort of alcohol antifreeze...
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