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    Tune-Up?

    I have a 1985 Force 50 HP. We took it out today and it would run just fine so long as someone kept pumping the hand pump on the fuel line. If we stopped doing that it would die. Does that sound like I need a tune up or is there some simple thing I need to do?
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    capacity plate

    Is there a way to replace a missing capacity plate on a 16 foot boat?
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    seat uphostery?

    I think the seats to my 1985 Seaswirl have been exposed to too much sun. I have been working on the motor most of the summer. Now that I have the motor runnig I went to take the boat out and the seat were like glue. Are there any suggestions on how to recover them. Is there some kind of cover...
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    FORCE 50 lower unit installation help

    I am attempting to replace the lower unit on my 85 FORCE 5OHP. Everything is going well but I am having difficulty connecting the lower shift rod to the intermediate shift rod. I can seem to get the lower shift rod in a position high enough that the holes in the rod and the "yoke" on the...
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    Locate Force 50 HP lower unit for sale?

    I am looking for a lower unit for my 1985 Force 50 HP. I can't seem to find one anywhere on the internet. Do any of you have suggestions?
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    1985 Force 50 HP Lower unit

    I am attempting to remove and repair/replace the lower unit on my outboard. I removed the four bolts, found the smaller shafter with the pin and cotter key and removed that, but the unit still will not slip off. What am I missing?
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