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    charging issue

    Been getting dogged by this charging issue. Tested the stator with my volt meter and every is fine, ohms from the wires that go to the control box are within range, when I connect my volt meter across the 2 yellow wires and spin the engine by hand I get voltage. Battery is good and start and...
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    gas tank issue (buechler & Sons Inc. 89)

    Working on my 1989 sea ray 160 bowrider which has a 20 gal 1988 buechler & Sons Inc tank installed. I've been able to pump and start the engine for months now with no issues. Yesterday I was going to take her out and the pump bulb wouldn't pressurize. So, I pulled the whole fuel line off...
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    1989 sea ray 100 hp outboard battery not charging

    I'm working with a 1989 Sea Ray 100 hp outboard which I think is just a Mercury. My battery doesn't seem to be charging, yet my tach seems to be working. I have done an ohm test across the 2 yellow wires connecting to the top of my rectifier and I get like .7 reading which I think is good...
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    What type of flusher do I use???

    I have an 85 tohatsu M25B I just bought and I can't figure out how to hook up the ear muffs! I think I may need another flusher of some sort. I can't see where the water intake is. Can anyone clue me in??
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    Rebuild of trailer jack

    Hello again,<br /><br />I got all excited and thought it would be cool to crank my trailer jack up real fast. WEll the darn thing stripped out! :mad: :eek: :mad: :confused: <br /><br />Is there a kit or something that i can buy to rebuild the jack? Its a Vanson trailer and the jack...
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    Oil leaking from prop shaft

    Hi there, I went in to the ocean in my tri hull lake boat. MISTAKE! A swell came over the bow and topped off the interior with hellish salt water. Damn near sank the boat! Luckily my bilge pump was working well and had us empty in about 5 min or so. So now i noticed a that oil started seeping...
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    Buzz from throttle control

    I got a buzz from the Johnson throttle control unit. You know the one where you turn the key. I was getting into shallow water and wondering if this was some type of depth indicator... The buzz went away after I shut off the ignition and let the craft set for a while. Can anyone tell me what...
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    Spark plug gap

    Hello I have a Evinrude 85 hp 1975 and would like to know a good plug to use and the gap. I currently have autolite 2634 in there with a gap of .040+. <br /><br />I am wondering if the larger gap would contribute to a issue where the power would increase, as if a cylinder kicked in, at about...
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    Evinrude steering cable remove and replace

    HELP! I have a old Arrow Glass puma tri hull boat with a 76 evinrude 85hp outboard. The steering cable snapped. The problem is that when i try to remove the teleflex cable the threaded end of the cable will not clear the tube through the engine before it has to make a sharp curve in the hull...
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