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    Anyone recognise this hull shape?

    Hi This is a UK built 15ft fishing boat. I'm trying to track down where or what U.S. boat the hull shape is derived from. Any ideas? Thanks, R.
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    Synthetic or Semi Synthetic Two Stroke oil in my Yamaha.

    Hi, Has anyone got any experience of running a 2 stroke 60hp Yamaha on these type of oils? Is there any advantage or disadvantage in using them over regular mineral marine two stroke oils? Thanks in advance. R.
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    Smoky new Tohatsu M50

    Hi, I have a fairly new Tohatsu M50 autolube motor. The motor has now gone through its break in period where it has been run on the automix plus a 50-1 oil ratio in the fuel as specified in the manual. The motor exhaust though when on that mix was very smoky. Running on straight gas it is still...
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    Tohatsu 50 MD Leg shock absorbers.

    Hi All. A Merry Christmas to all on the Forum. I hope you are all having a great day. I'm putting a new boat and motor combo together and thought I would just go out and do a bit more to move things along. I just got the motor bolted to the transom yesterday and got all wired up and started it...
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    Evinrude 1993 50hp Motor Overheating.

    I have had this motor for a year or so on my boat without any problems in fact used it on a fishing trip only a few days ago. Today checking the motor out and running it on muffs. Pee pipe showing a good flow. When I tried to turn off the motor it would not switch off and ran on at very high...
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    Evinrude cooling system query

    Hi Folks, I am trying how to better understand how my engine cooling system works and wonder if someone can help. This engine is a 1992 50 horse power When the engine is started water comes out of the tell tale driven through the engine by the rotating impellor. My questions are: (1)Is the...
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    YAMAHA 4 HP 2 STROKE WATER COOLING CHECK?

    Hi, I am going over my boat motors just checking all is working okay. I use an Evinrude 50 as my main engine and. I use this little Yamaha 4A 4 hp 2 stroke as a backup. I bought this used with the boat and the Evinrude. I have never had the need to use the Ymaha. My query is how do I check and...
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    EVINRUDE 92 50 LOWER UNIT OIL DRAIN AND REFILL QUERY

    Hi, I'm new to boating and have just got my first boat. I'm working on getting the engine, (Evinrude 50 year 1992) in good shape for spring. My query is I want to change the oil in the lower unit but I am not sure were the oil plugs are. Is the fill up plug the one with the angled allen key...
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    YAMAHA 4HP SPARK PLUG?

    :/Hi I am not sure the plug in this engine (YAMAHA 4A) is the correct type. I have no manual to refer to. Can ayone advise me on the correct one please? Thanks in advance.
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    EVINRUDE 50HP LEVER USE QUERY

    Hi All, Please bear with me I'm new to this boat stuff. If I had a manual I would refer to it and I can't come up with this info on the net. The Evinrude 50hp of unknown date I have on my boat has a hydraulic level lock so that when you raise the engine it stays there. This is locked by a lever...
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