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    Is This a Sparking Problem???

    My 1999 Evinrude FFI 115 usually starts right up when I first put in, but the more I cut off (to fish/ski, etc.) during an outing, the harder it is to start back up. Nothing I try is consistent enough to think that it's the answer: sometimes priming works (but mostly it doesn't), sometimes...
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    Help - Starts early but not often - Video

    I posted last week and got one responder who guessed I had a sparking problem, but now I've added a video link. My 1999 Evinrude FFI 115 usually starts right up when I first put in, but the more I cut off (to fish/ski, etc.) during an outing, the harder it is to start back up. Here's a 53...
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    Help - '99 Ficht 115 Starts Cold, But Not Hot

    Folks - relatively new here and to boating. I have a '99 Javelin Ski n' Fish with a 115 FFI that starts cold on the first try every time I put her in the water. However, if I cut the engine to fish for awhile and try to start back up, it doesn't want to start. The more I cut off, the harder it...
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    Connection Problems - Mechanic is baffled

    Hi all. Thanks in advance for your help. I know very little about electronics, so feel free to dumb down your responses. Here's the issue: I have a 2005 Nissan Fronitier Crew Cab with an aftermarket (U-Haul) hitch. U-Haul also installed the wiring harness. There is nothing wrong with my trailer...
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    Please Help me Identify The Source of This Oil

    I'm a first-time boat owner and a relative newbie to the forum and I'm a bit distraught by the pool of bluish, soapy-looking oil below my prop and transom. I bought a used 1999 Javelin Ski-n-Fish with an Evinrude 115 FFI. I took it out with the family last weekend on its maiden voyage (for us...
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    Just Bought First Boat...Now What???

    Hello all, I'm a newbie to the forum and a first-time boat owner. Just bought a 1999 Javelin Fish & Ski with an Evinrude Ficht 115 two-stroke (yeah, I've read about the Fichts). Let me be clear - I know NOTHING about boats. Seems like everything works and I asked all the questions...
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