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    Info on Yamaha ft9.9exh

    I'm wondering if anyone can answer a few questions about an outboard that I am looking at possibly buying... This outboard is a long way away, so I can't easily look at it for details... but the owner claims that it is a Yamaha FT9.9EXH model that appears to have little use. The owner knows...
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    wiring recommendations...

    Hi, I?m looking for some advice on how to wire up my boat?s electrical components. I have an 18? Duckworth Pro Steelheader II, which is a center console boat. It currently has a 1989 Yamaha 115/80 2 stroke jet motor on it. I currently have only one battery in the boat, which the outboard is...
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    Info on new Yamaha motor...

    Hi all, I recently purchased a Duckworth boat with a 115/80 Yamaha Jet motor on it. More specifically, it is a model 115ETLF-JD, which I've determined is a 1989 2 stroke motor. I've taken it out and it runs beautifully! I'm very excited, but now I'm trying to prep myself for future...
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    1971 25hp Johnson, stumbling/surging on accelleration...

    Hi everybody, I'm got a 1971 Johnson, 25hp outboard that I have been going through and fixing up. I have rebuilt the carb, being very careful to clean out all passages, made sure the float was set correctly, and made sure the low-speed needle and packing was in good shape. I've completely...
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    Great deals on Johnson/Evinrudes - Corvallis Craigslist

    Hi all, Please forgive me if this is the wrong place to post this. I hope I'm not breaking any forum rules. I just wanted to give everyone in the Corvallis, Oregon area a heads up on some possible deals. There appears to be a number of boat/motor/trailer combos being listed for very cheap...
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    Clarification on setting points for magneto ignition.

    Hi all, I have a 1971 Johnson 25hp outboard, that was dropping a cylinder. I've rebuilt the ignition with all new points, condensors, one new coil, new plug wires, and new spark plugs. Everything went well, and I get strong spark on each cylinder now. My question has to do with setting the...
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    1996 Yamaha 40HP jetdrive questions...

    Hi guys, I'm looking at possibly buying a boat (16' aluminum semi-v Jon boat) which comes with a 40 HP Yamaha jetdrive outboard. The boat and motor appear to have very little use. The motor is an oil injected 2 stroke. That's about all that I know about it. I was wondering if any of you guys...
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    Swapping carb between '71 Johnson and '73 Evinrude

    I'm wondering if I could swap carbs between a '71, 25 hp Johnson and a '73, 25 hp Evinrude? The Evinrude is a parts motor... The '71 is needing a carb rebuild. They both look identical, but seem to have different part numbers on the Shop.Evinrude.com website. Does anyone know if there are any...
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    Lower Unit interchange - '71, 25hp Johnson with '77, 25hp Evinrude

    I'm trying to determine whether I can swap lower units between a 1971, 25hp Johnson and a 1977, 25hp Evinrude motor. Both are short shafts, and both appear to be the same externally. I seem to find conflicting info when looking at various parts diagrams with part numbers for each lower unit...
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    1975 Johnson 25 hp ignition key wiring help.

    I used the search function but could not quite find any posts to match my question. I recently picked up a 1975 Johnson 25 hp outboard with a model number of 25el75. It came with the factory ignition wiring harness, which plugs in to the motor. I need to hook this wiring harness up to a keyed...
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