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    1989 Mercury 25hp shuddering/knocking at high speed

    I have rebuilt this 25hp Mercury. New carb seals, insides, everything. It’s starts and runs great but when put under a load, it’s hesitates at full throttle, 3/4 throttle runs great. Is my boat too heavy or what ? 15ft flat bottom, built front deck 2 batteries, trolling motor, electronics, 3/4”...
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    1930s evinrude father son project

    looking for some info on this old evinrude. I’m doing a full restoration on it and any parts or place where I can find it would be appreciated. This is a father son project and will buy a boat for my son and give it to him when we’re finished! I’ll attach a couple pics, I can’t get the flywheel...
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    Ranger Boat Parts for Old Retrofit

    Looking to retrofit my old 83 ranger with some new looks, gauges,hand throttle, livewell controllers, windshield, and other stuff. Question is, where do I find most of this, and will I run into any complications? Is there a place online that sells salvaged boat parts from rangers? Not looking to...
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    89 Mercury 150 Blackmax vr4 starting issues

    I’ve recently redone all gas lines in the boat and fuel/water separator. It starts wonderfully in the mornings before I head out to the lake and preforms well for about a hour or two. Then after it’s been started and ran for a while it just won’t start I can try cranking over and over but acts...
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    Clogged gas tank?

    I have a 83 Ranger 350v with a 150 merc blackmax vr4, dual gas tanks 12 gal. It left me stranded the other day on the water because it won’t hold gas in one tank. I tried to fill it up at the gas station and it only took 2 gallons (slow) started coming out the over fill. When that happens it all...
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