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    Top 2 cylinders are not firing on Force 125

    Engine will not go above 2800 RPM. I pulled the top 2 plug wires and there is no difference in engine idle. However if I pull any other wire it dies. <br /><br />1. How often do those ignition wires go bad I think they may be original?<br />2. Could it be a carberator problem?
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    Force 125 stalls for 10 min then runs

    I have to manually rev the engine for a while until it really warms up. It usually stalls a half a dozen times util it runs without help. Gas had a stablizer in it, I replaced the plugs, finally I put dry gas in the tank.<br /><br />Any ideas, could it be the power pack or plug wires? It's a...
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    what does 13 1/4 X 17 mean for a prop

    I am trying to by a prop for my 1989 Force 125hp, and want to make sure it fits. Will all props with these demensions work? Is the 13 the spline count?
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    New Prop Size for Force 125 on 18ft Maxum

    I need a new prop. I have a small cuddy cabin v-hull with a 89 Force 125. What size do you guys recommend I look for on eBay? How much should I look to bid? I think that I would prefer top end.
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    Can a bent propeller be bent back?

    Ok I went to go out on father's day and much to my dismay my prop got bent. Is it worth bending back or should I just look for another? I have a 89 Maxum with a Force 125. <br /><br />Any suggestions on a pitch? I think I would prefer top end.
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    Spark plugs needed for a 1989 Force 125?

    I think I fouled the plugs. What plugs are recommended for my 1989 Force 125 and while we are at it a gap would be helpful?<br /><br />As always thanks a bunch.
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    How to Connect Shift Rod on Lower Unit, 89-125hp

    I removed the lower unit last fall and now I have a problem. I reinstalled everything but I forget how the shift rod connects up. It sits vertical with a hole for a pin. Then the linkage that connects the throttle comes down and is shaped like an "L". Am I missing a part here? <br />
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    Serial Number on 89 Force 125

    Ok, so I made a mistake, I need the engine serial number, not the VIN.
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    where is the VIN on 1989 Force 125hp OB?

    My insurance company needs the VIN number for my boat and motor. For the life of me I can't figure out where the Vehicle Identification Number is. <br /><br />Please help...<br /><br />P.S.- It's a 1989 Force 125hp on a Maxum boat.
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    89 Force Lower Unit Cracked badly

    It was so cold that my lower unit cracked even in my garage. Now I have a 125hp 1989, which lower units are interchangeable with mine. I see a coupld 1994 150 hp on e-bay, will they work? Will the 120hp work?
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