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    force stalls neutral to forward

    Hey guys I finally got this thing in th ewater prop hub set puttered around for half an hour runs great. My problem now is when cold starting and after running for 30 minutes when I go from neurtal at dead stop to forward or reverse the motor stalls I have to go from neutral to either forward...
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    Fuel lines

    Are the fuel lines coming from the tanks/fuel filter special marine lines or can I use normal fuel lines found in vehicles. I've got a 86 Force 85 Hp and some of the ends are cracked I know I can just clip the ends but if I were to change them all wondering if I can use just normal fuel lines...
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    How do you test a Stator

    searched the forum and cant find anywhere that tells how to see if a stator is working up to par. Battery didn't seem to be keeping a charge charged it same issue. replaced it with new battery, the new battery didn't seem to have the umph to turn the motor over. If i've been told correctly the...
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    85 hp force (rookie OB questions)

    Showing my rookie stripes (or lack there of) 1986 force 85 hp 2 or 4 stroke? also Im assuming the proper mixture is 50:1 also I placed marine Sta-bil in the fuel tank premixed with 50:1 oil will it hurt if I put in the sea foam in or should I wait for a fresh fuel tank with no Sta-bil in it. I...
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    Prop Hub Issues

    after reading several posts I seem to believe I have a bad prop hub. When I reach cruising speed my motor seems to slip out of gear. No bang like some indicate a bad dog. If I throttle to neutral then back on the throttle it goes again for a bit but will slip again shortly. I have worked on...
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    1986 85hp Force OB

    Hey guys and gals I need help I just bought a boat with an 85hp Force 1986. The control box is loose so I need to find a bolt to fasten it perminant to the side wall. I have it pretty sturdy currently with a clamp. My problem is When I run the motor at full speed for a few minutes anywhere...
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