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    Steering Cables

    When I bought my bass boat it had two steering cables. Why? Do some engines use two?or was somebody being lazy?
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    Motor ID

    What brand and year is this motor? The only # I found was 590009 on the block. Where can I find info on it? Thanks in advance.
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    Prop Question

    How much performance/speed/rpm loss is the damage on this prop causing? I am currently getting 4200 rpm. Which prop do I buy? Currently 1995 50hp Johnson / 5500 max rpm / 11-3/4 x 17 / 16 ? ft. bass boat @ 2240 lbs. including trailer
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    Old fuel tank connectors

    What connectors do I need from iboats to use this tank? Engine side connector -
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    Tach setting

    Is 6P the correct tach setting for a 1972 Evinrude 50 hp model 50273C?
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    1964 850 wake up

    I am in the process of getting a 1964 850 running after being in hibernation for some time. I am now on the L/U issues, which is still on the motor. I wanted to replace the water pump so I can start it and check the integrity of the engine. But, currently it does not shift back into neutral...
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    Boats with short shaft outboard motors above 75 HP.

    I am looking for a boat to put my 1964 850 Merc short shaft on. post some pics.
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    1964 850 Rewire

    Is 16 gauge the correct wire for ballast to coils and coils to points?
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    Hydro-electric shift question?

    Can this cause the hydro-electric shift not to work? 50273C
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    External Wiring Harness

    Where can I get a external wiring harness for 1964 merc 850?
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    Is this motor worth repairing?

    I dont have the model # or know the year of this motor yet. It is a 4 cylinder and 1 of the cylinders is dead. The lower unit needs rebuild also. But is it worth looking at or fixing it with those problems? Or do I need more info to get a good answer?
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    Carb rebuild kit needed

    Where can I get a rebuild kit for this carb? Johnson part# 379168 is the complete carb. It is on a 1964 Johnson MQ 9.5 hp Sea Horse.
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    1964 Johnson MQ fuel pump repair kit

    1964 Johnson MQ Is there a repair kit available for this fuel pump? I cannot seem to find the correct part # for the kit by application. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Test Prop

    Setting Maximum Spark Advance on J50TLEOD. Service manual says to run the engine with the correct test propeller and not to use the the regular propeller or a flushing adapter for this adjustment. Is a test prop typically used when setting maximum spark advance on outboard motors?
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    Safety Chain Replacement

    What is the best way to attach this type of safety chain to this trailer? The instructions say to use u-bolts, but it does not say where.
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    Tach harness connectors

    My remote control has a 3 pin tach connector, but the harness from the guage has a 5 pin connector. Is there an adapter to connect the 2?
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    Trying to get trim gauge working.

    Trying to get trim gauge working...only found this. Is this a trim limit switch? Can I add a trim sender? Motor is a j50tleod.
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    Towing question

    Will there be any towing issues with this combo? 2007 Chevy Uplander - 3.9L -FWD and 1987 Ebbtide Dyna Trak 166
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    J50tleod wont idle

    1st Post-1st Boat-1st Day on the water was yesterday. 1995 50hp Johnson (on a '87 Ebbtide Dyna Trak 166 STE) won't idle. Have to use the neutral throttle lever to keep it running. Bogs and low power 1st 1/2 of throttle up..then revs high with lots of power between 1/2 and WOT. Starts everytime...
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