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    85 HP force 1986 3 cylinder start hard - stall

    Hello, I am still trying to get my boat out with no luck. Last weekend was the worse since i took it all the way to Fraser river and ended up pulling it right back up after trying to get it going for 30 min. I hope you can help me to narrow down the issue. First it was giving me hard time to...
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    Helping with setting up a kicker - Bayliner

    Hello, I need some help to buy and set up a kicker. I have a 1986 bayliner capri that i bought a couple of years ago. It is my first and I am learning as I go. I worked a lot on the main motor and thank to people it is running now (1986 Force 85hp). I want to add a kicker 5-6 hp for peace of...
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    Kicker for Bayliner Carpi

    Greeting, I am thinking about adding a second motor to my 16' 1986 Bayliner Capri as back up/ fishing motor. Could you tell what is the right motor size? I read here people saying 5 or 6 hp is good enough. Usually there will be 3 (adults )of us fishing. secondly should i get a shortshaft or L/S...
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    Piston rings

    I can't say how much I learn from this forum. Thank you guys! I am in process of rebuilding my engine. I had low comp. and open reed and leaking lower unit and few other problems that i am trying to deal with. So far I removed all three pistons by pushing them out from the back through the...
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    Where you do your online shopping?

    Hello all, I am in process of rebuilding my engine, slowly.. very slowly. I check Iboat for parts. I have a 1986 85hp and not all the parts are listed here. I checked mercruiserparts.com and found their price is in come cases 30% higher than Iboat. I thought I better ask the pro. I am looking...
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    1986 Force 85hp Won't start

    Hello all, I recently bought a 1986 Bayliner from a guy who had it for about 2 years. He told me it needs a battery so i replace the battery as it wasn't a marine battrey. I tried to start it and it won't start. Engine cranks fine. I have sparks on all three cylinders and looks like gas is...
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