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    can I swap two piece lower unit for one pice?

    Re: can I swap two piece lower unit for one pice? Hi ! thanks for your input. - I realize the bolt pattern would differ, but how about if I swap the whole leg, including the mid section? Pics of my newly rebuilt Chrysler SKIER: The donor engine with one piece lower unit:
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    can I swap two piece lower unit for one pice?

    hi! I just realized that my 1979 70 hp Chrysler has a broken lower unit, the upper piece is cracked and the gear housing has also suffered damage. I have a donor engine that is a 105 hp 1977. It has a nice one piece lower unit. Do you guys think I could swap the whole motor leg from the 105...
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    Chrysler 70 HP SKIER does not idle warm

    Re: Chrysler 70 HP SKIER does not idle warm Thank you guys, and sorry for the late reply. I didnt mention that I had already done the sync and link, and the timing is set to 30? - the video you posted on youtube Frank was so valuable to us, thank you. I think my idle screw is pretty much...
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    Chrysler 70 HP SKIER does not idle warm

    I'have a 15' speedboat up here in Iceland with a 70HP Chrysler on it. It starts good and idles for a bit when it's cold but after cruising, when I disengage the gear it simply dies instantly. It starts after that and by moving quickly enough I can engage (both forward and revers) and rev it up...
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    Duty / Tax / Processing

    Hi there! Last night I spent about 2-3 hours figuring out part numbers and finding stuff I need for an chrysler outboard restoration me and my friend are doing. I really like your website and prices are decent and since you specifically welcome international buyers I thought I was golden doing...
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    Did I ruin my ignition system?

    Re: Did I ruin my ignition system? Great news! We performed the tests Frank descriped, finding that we got no spark at all, replaced the CD module with the spare one we had (older one from the original ignition system) - after i bit of thinking and reading online we got to the conclusion that...
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    Did I ruin my ignition system?

    Re: Did I ruin my ignition system? Thank you for the information. Is there any way to test the CD Module? We tried your test tonight Frank, but there was no spark at all coming from the sparkplugs, we grounded the plugs as you succested, but there seems to be no juice coming from the...
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    Did I ruin my ignition system?

    Hi experts and thanks for your wonderful information on chrysler outboards, Ive been reading this forum since I got my 1979 70HP SKIER last summer. I just got it back from rebuilding and had it running two days ago, some minor touchups were left on my list after I had gotten it running and one...
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    Seller blames me for loss of compression

    Hi there! I'm having a bit of a trouble with a 1979 CHRYSLER 700 SKIER outboard I bought from a guy. It is obviously used, but is in a quite nice cosmetic condition and had just some minor things to fix when I bought it (got it relatively cheap). The problem is that I have not gotten it to run...
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    Just bought a speedboat, can you help me identify the manufacturer?

    Hi there, thanks for good information on this lovely forum! I just bought this small speedboat to use on the fjord I live in. It would be interesting for me to know which model and make it is, since I have not literature on it, and don't even know the year of production. Have you guys got any...
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