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    1996 Trophy Bayliner - Inspection?

    Hey again errbody, Im looking at another boat, a 96 Bayliner Trophy 20' with a Merc 150 Offshore O/B. Yes, the other boat fell through. Ive looked at it while on the water and of course rode in it. So I still need to see out of water and have better inspection today (weather permitting). It...
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    Is this old Sylvan a good deal?

    Hello again errbody Some of you already know my pontoon engine is done so Im looking at getting something else to get me on the water for now. That said, Im looking to see if this is a good deal https://cfl.craigslist.org/boa/d/okeechobee-16-sylvan-fish/7343166764.html Im trying to find...
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    Engine Identification?

    Hi errbody, I may be getting a good deal on the engine below. Itll be a gamble for sure but figure it's worth a shot. Unfortunately I couldnt find any badges on it and godzilla wasps kept me from getting any better pics. So does anyone recognize this engine? Year range? Long or short shaft...
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    Possibly ran without oil. What to check?

    Some of you already know that I just picked up a new to me pontoon with a 99 Johnson 50. Took it for a short test the day I bought it. Probably 10 minutes and idled fine. Today and yesterday I fired it up and it wouldn't stay running unless I had the lever pulled up. Sounded like it was just...
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    1999 Johnson 50 j50pleea shift rod height?

    Hello everybody Im trying to restore reverse due to what I believe to be an incorrectly adjusted shift rod by a local shop. I read in only one very old thread that it is 21 15/16". However that is the only post I can find. Im also not sure if that changes depending on engine length. The post...
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    New to me 1999 Johnson 50 - Issues

    Hello Errbody I finally scored a pontoon, cheap. Of course cheap comes with issues, including the engine; J50PLEEA. Biggest issue is it not engaging reverse. I watched the cable move back and forth, may not be as smooth as Id like, but does move. I removed the linkage and manually moved the...
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    Good source for FSM? 1999 50 -

    Hello all, Im looking for a manual for a J5OPLEEA. I used wayback web archive for the secret files links, but all the manuals are the older models. Appreciate any help.
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