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    Nissan 1986 5hp NS5B Propeller Size

    I would like to change my prop size. :facepalm: Has anyone done this? Whats are the pros and cons. Regards, StarGazerI PS I gess now I have the basic MFG on now.
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    Nissan 1986 NS5B restoration in progress! Any input is appreciated

    I have heard my dad say.. rest is sole, that if you want a job done right you have to do it YOURSELF. I believe in this case he's right on target...LOL So here goes. 1. Take everything yes! everything apart in module form and place each unit into a plastic buckets. 2. I then started to...
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    NISSAN 1986 NS5B Timing questions!!

    I need to get ready to set up for reviewing the motor's timing. So the ten million dollar questions are! 1. What type of timing light do I need? and where do I tap off of to make it work? 2. What should I expect to see for a NS5B 1986 ? Sorry for not having my manual yet.. It's on the way...
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    This could be YOU! If you don't check out your repair shops abilities.. :eek:

    I was going sailing in Maine for a week with my wife. I took my motor to my mechanic to give it a checkout before the trip. Spent about 400.00 and the said it needed a new shifting arm F-N-R on the NS5B. We set sail and motored out of the harbor and set sail for islands unknown. As we...
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    NISSAN NS5B Carb and screw question!!

    1. Can someone tell me how many turns from a fully closed position to set my carberator fuel screw? 2. Also can someone tell me what the torque setting are for the motor base screws IT HAS A "7" on the top of the screw heads. I replaced the base gasket but need torque FT/LBS for reinstalling...
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    New Nissan NS5B 1996 S_Shaft to Nissan NS5B 1986 Long Shaft Conversion

    Hi All. I purchased a New (only 4 hours run-time) Nissan NS5B 1996 Short_Shaft and need to replace the motor on my Nissan NS5B 1986 Long Shaft. Is this possible and can anyone share any procedures for the best way to do this. Any help would be appresiated... StarGazer
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    Winterizing Your Boat Motor's

    :eek::confused::facepalm: I just was wondering from all I?ve read here not one person has mentioned flushing your I/O or inboards, and outboards motors with any salt cutting chemicals. I for years run my motor in a drum of fresh water for a while and that?s typically it. Next I turn...
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    Nissan NS5B SN# 369-1-27143 Spark Plug

    Hi all.. Im confused and need help!! I have a NS5B Nissan and need to purchase a new spark-plug, BUT dont know what to buy!! dont know the year of the engine NOTE info in title too it's NS5B SN# 369-1-27143. Im finding BP7HS-10 vs BPR7HS-10. Whats the diff? StarGazer :)
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    Wanted!!!!!!!! Flywheel for Sears Gamefisher 1.75

    Hi all well my 1.75 gamefisher has SH*&^ the bed. Flywheel SCREW was loose and key sloped around and threw the timeing.. So need EDIT sugestions!!! EDIT Thanks StarGazerI
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    Sears - Gamefisher Outboard Motor 1.75

    I just purchased a used "Sears - Gamefisher Outboard Motor 1.75" and need a little help! Here is the info I have, :rolleyes:Model: 298-585180 SN C042321 Do I need oil in the lower unit? if yes what type and brand works best! Do I need to grase anywhere? Does anyone have a copy of owners...
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