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    90 Johnson 60hp off idle problem

    This motor was brought to me after sitting for approx. 10 years and I was asked to get it going. I've had idle issues from day one and when I could keep it idling in gear then get it to WOT it would run a mile or two then start losing power and shut down. Would not crank up again till I got back...
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    mercury 175xri warning module

    My 95 175XRI started the beep beep beep beeps a year ago. I don't have the oil injection hooked but it's not blocked off and all sensors and module are connected. That's the way it has been since I bought this boat and haven't had any issues. Was thinking that I might eventually go back to oil...
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    98 evinzuki 70hp cooling and lower unit rebuild

    starting a this new project. Have a 98 Evinrude 70hp four stroke that a friend has brought to me. Has been running hot as well as motor knocking. Pulled the lower unit off and the driveshaft was locking. Forward and pinion gear are trashed so I'm going to rebuild complete. Question is, would it...
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    yamaha rpm issue

    Need some opinions from the maritime gurus again. I'm checking for a friend and have not looked at his outboard. He has a 98 Yamaha S250TRXW with an rpm issue. Runs fine @4200rpms but when just touching the trim switch in either direction the rpms jump to 4800. The mechanic told him that it is...
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    98 evinrude70hp four stroke no pee stream

    Question for the maritime gurus. At what pressure does the pressure valve open on this engine? Have replaced impeller. checked the T-stat and pressure valve for sticking but both are good. Tried flushing water through the water tube and no water coming through. Only get a drip from the water...
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    Suzuki trim cylinder leak

    Question for the maritime gurus. On a 99 suzuki dt150, are the trim piston caps standard or reverse thread. Have a leaking seal and can't break the cap loose to change. Manual only describes tilt cylinder but doesn't have the info. for changing seals on the trim pistons
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    1980 Johnson 70hp Kill switch rpoblems

    I would appreciate a little help with wiring a kill switch. Seem to have brain freeze today and too many projects going at the same time. I'm mounting an external kill switch on dash and wiring to an 80 model Johnson control box. Have cut and connected the switch to the black and yellow wire but...
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    1990 mercury 135 ignition problem

    I have a 1990 mercury 135 v6 with only one bank firing, Ser.# falls between OA904646 and OC100860. My son got this boat and was told that the motor needed a stator and trigger. Picked up both along with one switch box used. Prior to swapping, we had fire on the right engine bank. After swapping...
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