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    2001, 50hp mercury 4 stroke......

    Hi, All<br /><br />The motor is burning oil which i can smell when running, I had 12hrs on the motor and was told to run it until 20hrs so the rings would seat.<br />It didn't happen, I used it today and still have the smell of burning oil, i have 22hrs on the motor, a new prop was installed and...
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    mercury 50hp 4 stroke.....

    hi, i need some advice. in Sept. of 03 i bought this motor which is an 01. i have 12hrs on the motor. it is burning oil and i can smell it.<br />i was told to use it until i get 20hrs, and the rings should seat and the motor should be fine.<br />i noticed that i have lost power also.<br />has...
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    repower from outboard to diesel.....

    Hi everyone...I have a 26' Sou'wester 1986 (parker). It has a 225 Johnson, the deck is going to be replaced, and also new stringers.<br />I want to replace the motor with a straight inboard diesel. Maybe someone has done this and has some tips, Please help....
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    omc c drive 2.7 litre..

    Hi all, I'am thinking about buying a boat that has the omc c drive 2.7 litre motor. The year of the motor is 1988. Is this an ok motor, or should I stay away from it?
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    1996 Evinrude 48spl

    I have a fuel seperator and the filter started to leak just as i was ready to go fishing so i ran the fuel line directly to the motor. My carbs got fulled with particles of rust and now the motor bogs down, even after i cleaned them. I did replace the fuel filter. Should i change the carbs? Thanks
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    evinrude 1996 48spl

    I had a broken advanced timer mec. replaced, and the key switch also replaced. Went to use it this morning and the motor sounded like it was running on one cylinder, I pulled the spark plugs out and both where black. I did use the boat yesterday, but never shut the motor off, I had to give the...
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    evinrude 48spL 1996

    How do you adjust the timing?
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