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    1990 FORCE 50 HORSE WHERE SHOULD MY COOLING WATER BE COMING OUT?

    Hi Guys,<br />I just bought a 1990 Force 50horse power outboard. I hooked up the earmuffs to it today but I did not see any water coming out anywhere. Is there a stream that should be shooting out somewhere on this motor, or does it come out the exhaust ports on the motor shaft? I dont want to...
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    1969 Mercury Model 1250 Inline 6 85horse? How to start without controls?

    Hi Guys,<br />Just wondering if anyone can give me a way to start this old motor I bought it from a guy who's boat was stolen, so I did not get the controls. I would like to start it up but I do not have the electrical harness to plug into the side of the motor. I would describe the plug as a 6...
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    7.5 Sears Ted Williams Outboard Where is the impeller?

    Anybody know where the impeller is located on this motor I am not sure of the year I believe it is between 66 and 68 the motor is made by sears. and how would I remove and replace it if it is bad? Thanks guys,<br />Joe
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    How to weld a flywheel on a 1976 Horse Johnson 55

    Hi all, My flywheel keeps coming loose from the shaft because the key that holds the flywheel in place keeps breaking in the slot. Am I tightening the nut down to hard on the top? or should I have the flywheel welded. My timing is off because this keeps happening. What is the best way to remedy...
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    How do I know if timing is correct on 55 Johnson

    I have got a 55 Horse Johnson a 1976 how would I set the timing. I am new to outboards so please explain it to me as if I was an idiot! Thanks Guys
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    1976 55 Johnson How do you adjust timing

    Hi all, I have a 55 horse Johnson outboard motor that does not run it turns over fine and once every 8 spins or so it backfires and then continues to spin without starting, Is my timing off I used my timing gun and it seems to be getting spark off both plugs. I just dont have any idea how to...
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