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    Fiberglass Boat

    not sure if this should be in here but I am looking at buying a 16 foot fiberglass boat with a mercury 50 hp on it (not sure of year but it says injection on it and 4 on the back so I am thinking a 4 stroke) anyways who ever put it on the boat cut part of the splash well (I think that is what...
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    1958 7.5 sea horse

    First this is my situation. Had a water pump go bad so I tore it apart and ordered a water pump and gasket where the power head attahes to the plate, and a carb rebuild. I have been waiting 2 weeks on the carb rebuild (ordered before the water pump died) and a week on the water pump and...
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    oil and gas question 58 7.5 sea horse

    I have a 58 sea horse 7.5 on a 12' aluminum boat. My question (something that the repair manual doesn't explain) is there are two knobs on the front of the motor one for high speed and one for low speed (richness and leaness) I set the low one for the best throtle response (around 3 1/2) but...
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    Paint removal

    I am looking at a old aluminum semi V 12' boat with a old Johnson Sea Horse 7.5(1955-57 ish), bilge pump, lights and trailer for $500 obo (try to get it for $450 or less) does this sound fair for a price. The problem is the guy must have used it for duck or goose hunting and it is painted in...
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    12' semi V

    Hi I was wondering what a 12' semi V starcraft (aluminum) with a trailer (trailer is able to handel much larger boat 20 ft or so) and minkota 17 ld thrust motor would be worth? He is throwing in life jackets oars and anchors (no battery for motor). All lights work for trailer and I have a 7.5...
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    1956 Sea Horse 7.5

    Stupid question but have to ask. I went to the library today and got a repair manual today that covers several different engines. I decided before anything that I should check compression and I got 60 psi in both cylinders didn't try wet compression check just dry does this sound good or bad...
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    Old Sea Horse

    I have an old Johnson sea horse 7 1/2 that I need some sudjestions on. It was my dads engine and he passed away 8yrs ago when I was 11, so I really only know what my mom and grandfather are telling me. It was on a 14 ft. aluminum deep V. It was submerdged in water when my dad and uncle were...
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