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    Water in oil BF8 Honda.. advice needed

    Ok so I know the Small 4 stroke outboards tend to have condensation build up in them that produces a little of water in the oil. So here is what I have, a Honda BF8 Classic bought new in 08... I havent used the boat except maybe 5 times in the last 7 or 8 years. I am getting ready to take it out...
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    Honda BF90 Cooling system question

    Howdy Folks. Looking for some assistance. I have a Honda Model: BF90DK0 LRTA S/N: BBCJ-1016365. Haved ran it in a couple of years and decided to fire it up today to see how she ran in anticipation of taking it out for the first time in about two years. Fired her up on the hose and everything ran...
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    SeaSense Solid State Bilge Switch Wiring

    I just purchased one of the SeaSense Solid State Bilge Pump switches. I am trying to wire it direct to the pump without a switch. I have connected the black wire to the negative post of the battery and then the brown white wire to the positive side of pump, and the brown wire to the Positive...
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    bottomline 5300 ncc Power Pin Outs

    Hey Guys looking for a little help. I have a used Bottom Line NCC 5300 Finder that I am trying to find a manual and the pinouts for the power lead. Can anyone help? If you are looking at the back, can anyone tell me which lead is the positive? Right or left? Thanks
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    SeaKing Prop

    Hello All I have a 7.5 Sea King Motor. Looking for a propeller for it. Here is the info I have. Can anyone help?? Model XTV-50575B 7.5 hp Serial 15858108 Type K7516106A Thanks
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    New boat keeps breaking down.

    ok, so here is the situation: Need some advice / input. I have a brand new Smokercraft Ultima 172. It has a honda 4 stroke 135 on it. The second time I took it out, found out the Throttle position sensor was broke. Thought I broke it, when I put the hood on the motor. brought it to dealer and...
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    2008 HONDA BF135 FourStroke wiring.

    Question that I hope someone can answer. I have a brandnew 2008 HONDA BF135 FourStroke. I want the dealer to install an oil press gauge and temp gauge. He claims that he has to add extra sensors to do this, can anyone tell me is this thing wired up already for these gauges or is he telling me...
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    Honda 135 Four Stroke O/b Help

    Hey guys! Hope things are going well for you all. I have a new boat and a new problem. Got a 2008 135 Four Stroke BF135akl Model on my new boat, well when putting the hood back on I broke off some sort of electrical part in the front of the engine right by where the Mounting pin is for the...
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    Ultima 172

    Anyone own one of these bad boys? looking at buying one. What kind of Rep does smoker have? Thanks T
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    The Future of 2 strokes??

    Good Evening IBOATERS.... Ok, this topic probably will generate a lot of discussion. But I am in the process of buying a new boat and motor. I have to decide 2 stroke or 4 Stroke. I know the supposed pros and cons of each.. Does anyone know of the Future of 2 strokes? With tougher EPA laws does...
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    Sold the boat! Bill of sale Questions

    Hey Guys: Yep I finally did it, I sold the boat. NOW I am writing out a bill of sale. What are some important things to include in it, and what is the best way to word it so that if anything happens they cant come back at me? Thanks for the help. Tallman
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    Selling a boat.. What to expect..

    Hello: Yes the time has come, I am selling my first boat. Its a 1990 Cuddy 21' with a merc 350 alpha I. What can I expect from buyers? I am selling it for 7000.00. How do I go about showing it? Who do I let take for a test drive etc? What about if someone wants to have a mechanic look at it...
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    Water in oil

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    Rochester 4 BBL Quadrajet Gaskets

    Does anyone know. Can I just but the gaskets without buying a whole kit? Would Napa stock these gaskets if possible? Thanks T
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    Alpha I trim Limit switch adjustment

    Hello Fellow Boaters: I am trying to adjust the trim limit switch on my Alpha I. Can you tell me what the correct length of the rams should be when in the full up position? I have seen two different lengths listed. Thanks Tallman
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    New Coupler Style For Mercruiser ALpha I??

    Moving along on repairs. I got the engine out so I am looking at replacing coupler. The coupler I have is a triangle with 3 bolts. I have a 1990 mercruiser 5.7 Serial 0c664556 with an Alpha I 0A827029. From What I can tell there is a new style coupler out there. One has a yoke the other does...
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    Mercruiser IGN Module Question / Help Needed

    Good Evening I have a 1990 Mercruiser 5.7L with Alpha I. Serial 0C664556 I am trying to replace the Ign module, that is behind distributor. When I go to the merc website it says to use this part 805361t4.. How ever if I go to a different site it says to use 814295A 1.. The First # 805361t4 looks...
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    Am I screwed now? Y-Pipe Install problems

    Ohhh boy here we go, I knew things were going to smooth for my own good. I have a 1990 Merc 5.7 with Alpha I. I am in the process of converting the thur hull to Thur prop exhaust. I got the motor out today <--that was easy and started in on pulling the blank off plate off the inside of the...
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    Mercruiser 5.7 & Alpha I Exhaust Y Pipe Mounting

    Good Morning: I am in the process of changing my thru-hull exhaust back to thru prop. I bought the boat with thru-hull so I am unsure on how the Y-pipe mounts. Does this thing require a gasket when mounting to the transom inside the back of the boat. according to the merc diagram it doesnt say...
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    Mando Alternator Question

    Howdy: I have a mando alternator part# 12449, AR-150 , J1171 on my 1990 merc 5.7 I am looking at replacing it, can I replace it with one of those new single wire alternators? Or should I just keep it simple and replace with a like one? Would it be better to just have the old one rebuilt by a...
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