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    Deck lid gaps

    Decided I'd open a can of worms and pull the carpet out of my 99 fisher f20fs and put in kiwigrip, the problem I'm having as I ripped out some of the carpet I realized that the gaps between deck lids are going to be unsightly. Anyone know of anything I can do to take up the gaps, maybe some...
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    1999 Mercury 200 EFI

    I have a 1999 Mercury 200 EFI and it seems to run fine and pushes my 20ft glass boat to 50mph, but the idle seems to be a bit rough and the motor shakes at low RPM's. I have checked the compression and it is 130 on all cylinders, I replaced the plugs, and checked the wires and found no damage...
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    96 force 120 overhaul

    Found out I had low compression on two cylinders. Had shop go ahead and pull head to inspect. They found water in two cylinders and said that one was starting to score, he wasn't sure where the water came from and an overhaul will be 4000. I am wanting to only overhaul the affected cylinders...
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    96 force 120 hot start

    I have a 96 force 120 that runs and starts well for the most part, but even when hot I have to set the throttle to 2/3 to get it to start then bring it back slowly or it will die. I also have the get on throttle quick at times and it will also die when coming off wot too quickly. I have run Sea...
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    96 force 120 rectifier regulator

    I have a 96 force 120 that is having charging issues. I just put a new battery in and ran it for 4-5 hours and now it is only reading 12.3 v. The tach doesn't seem to work. I think it's a issue with the rectifier regulator but the price for a new one is pretty expensive. Is there a universal...
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