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    Hi all, I have a 1959 gale sovereign 35 hp elec start that is missing the lower unit.

    My question is what lower units will bolt onto this motor. I was told any eninrude or johnson 35 hp from 1958 to 1963 will work but I would like to narrow it down if possible.
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    1989 force 50 hp will not start

    Hi, I have a 1989 force 50 hp, purchased recently. I started it last week for the first time . It was not easy to start but eventually went and idled. Checked the water pump and replaced the impeller. Now cannot get the thing to start. New plugs, fresh mix 50:1, fully charged battery. It...
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    need help for model and serial for force 50hp.

    Hi ,Ihave a 1989 force 50hp and need to replace the water pump impeller, impeller plate , water pump housing seal and the boot for the shift rod where it enters the gear case. Every site asks for the model and serial# but the sticker is wiped clean so these numbers I do not have. I have pictures...
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    need help indentifying model and serial # for ordering parts

    Hi, I have a 1989 force 50hp outboard and the tag with model and serial numbers has been wiped clean, cannot make out any numbers. I need to order parts and need help. I want to replace the water pump impeller,plate, and the housing seal, also the boot for the shift rod where it enters the gear...
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    Changing FORCE 120 PROP ,torque ?, RUBEX directions?.

    Hope someone can help. I have a 1991 force 120 outboard and I'm installing a SOLAS prop with a rubex hub kit. My question is two parts. 1) The rubex hub kit instructions in the first paragraph state to use the original hardware but go on to direct you to use the kit hardware!. Which should I...
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