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    Found a Cheap/Effective Bumper/Fender Cleaner

    Yesterday, spent about 15 minutes trying to clean one of my docking wheels with marine cleaning products, Even tried Magic eraser/409. It looked better but was not really clean. So, went looking thru all my cleaning products and found a bottle of Purple Power industrial strength...
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    Ethanol Problem Solution

    Just saw this new product http://mystarbrite.com/startron/ in a West Marine ad for 13.99 for 8oz. bottle. Went in my marina store and they had it for 11.99. If it does all as advertised it might be the solution. 8oz treats 128 gallons of gasoline. Diesel is 256 I think. First use your supposed...
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    Great reference for electrical/ignition issues on about all engines

    I know this is motor related but seems like it should get a sticky somewhere as it addresses most listed I/O electrical/ignition issues which are frequent topics. http://cdielectronics.com/portals/0/downloads/Troubleshooting%20Guide%202006.pdf
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    Spider cracks in nonskid repair??

    The moulded nonskid area on my engine compartment cover and the two beside it are covered with spider cracks. As there are many and area is about 28 sq ft. smooth sanding or gouging is not practical and I don't want to loose the non skid aspect. Did search and really can't find good answer for...
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    Missing 94 8HP Prop Shaft Seal or What??

    94 johnson gets water in the gearbox relatively fast. After refilling and taking prop off noticed a drip from the shaft housing/bushing assy. Question is that it looks like there are multiple permanent shaft bushings in the housing assy that are about 3/4" in. Is one of these the oil seal? If so...
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    8 HP Johnson Remote Throttle?

    Have a 94 2 cycle kicker and looking to hook up a remote throttle control. But not the kind with a mounted shifter. Found several companies that make electronic hand held controls but they don't have one for this model. I thought that several years ago I saw on West Marine a hand held manual...
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    Waht did I do to cause this??

    And better yet what does it mean in that gear oil has got up from lower unit and coming out the drip holes??
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    Fuel/Oil Ratio Problem

    Have a 94 8HP Johnson trolling motor. Have mixed at 50/1 ration but plugs get oil fouled after a couple of fishing trips. Read on a spark plug site that for 2 cylinders that is caused by to much oil. Would reducing oil mix hurt?
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