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    Info on Yamaha ft9.9exh

    I'm wondering if anyone can answer a few questions about an outboard that I am looking at possibly buying... This outboard is a long way away, so I can't easily look at it for details... but the owner claims that it is a Yamaha FT9.9EXH model that appears to have little use. The owner knows...
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    wiring recommendations...

    Hi, I?m looking for some advice on how to wire up my boat?s electrical components. I have an 18? Duckworth Pro Steelheader II, which is a center console boat. It currently has a 1989 Yamaha 115/80 2 stroke jet motor on it. I currently have only one battery in the boat, which the outboard is...
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    Info on new Yamaha motor...

    Hi all, I recently purchased a Duckworth boat with a 115/80 Yamaha Jet motor on it. More specifically, it is a model 115ETLF-JD, which I've determined is a 1989 2 stroke motor. I've taken it out and it runs beautifully! I'm very excited, but now I'm trying to prep myself for future...
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    1971 25hp Johnson, stumbling/surging on accelleration...

    Hi everybody, I'm got a 1971 Johnson, 25hp outboard that I have been going through and fixing up. I have rebuilt the carb, being very careful to clean out all passages, made sure the float was set correctly, and made sure the low-speed needle and packing was in good shape. I've completely...
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    Great deals on Johnson/Evinrudes - Corvallis Craigslist

    Hi all, Please forgive me if this is the wrong place to post this. I hope I'm not breaking any forum rules. I just wanted to give everyone in the Corvallis, Oregon area a heads up on some possible deals. There appears to be a number of boat/motor/trailer combos being listed for very cheap...
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    Clarification on setting points for magneto ignition.

    Re: Clarification on setting points for magneto ignition. Here is a picture I found on ebay which shows my cam. What mark would I use when setting the points? Ken
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    Clarification on setting points for magneto ignition.

    Hi all, I have a 1971 Johnson 25hp outboard, that was dropping a cylinder. I've rebuilt the ignition with all new points, condensors, one new coil, new plug wires, and new spark plugs. Everything went well, and I get strong spark on each cylinder now. My question has to do with setting the...
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    1996 Yamaha 40HP jetdrive questions...

    Re: 1996 Yamaha 40HP jetdrive questions... The seller told me that he has taken two additional guys out with him. One weighing 220lbs, one weighing 170lbs, and he (the owner) weighs 170lbs. He claims that it still did ok, getting him up and down river. The entire setup does look almost new...
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    1996 Yamaha 40HP jetdrive questions...

    Re: 1996 Yamaha 40HP jetdrive questions... I'll see if I can get a model number from the owner. Here's a pic...
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    1996 Yamaha 40HP jetdrive questions...

    Hi guys, I'm looking at possibly buying a boat (16' aluminum semi-v Jon boat) which comes with a 40 HP Yamaha jetdrive outboard. The boat and motor appear to have very little use. The motor is an oil injected 2 stroke. That's about all that I know about it. I was wondering if any of you guys...
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    Swapping carb between '71 Johnson and '73 Evinrude

    I'm wondering if I could swap carbs between a '71, 25 hp Johnson and a '73, 25 hp Evinrude? The Evinrude is a parts motor... The '71 is needing a carb rebuild. They both look identical, but seem to have different part numbers on the Shop.Evinrude.com website. Does anyone know if there are any...
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    Lower Unit interchange - '71, 25hp Johnson with '77, 25hp Evinrude

    I'm trying to determine whether I can swap lower units between a 1971, 25hp Johnson and a 1977, 25hp Evinrude motor. Both are short shafts, and both appear to be the same externally. I seem to find conflicting info when looking at various parts diagrams with part numbers for each lower unit...
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    1975 Johnson 25 hp ignition key wiring help.

    I used the search function but could not quite find any posts to match my question. I recently picked up a 1975 Johnson 25 hp outboard with a model number of 25el75. It came with the factory ignition wiring harness, which plugs in to the motor. I need to hook this wiring harness up to a keyed...
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