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    97 Bayliner Capri 1700 with 120HP Force original prop?

    Hello, I just purchased a 97 Bayliner Capri 1700 with 120HP Force. The motor has been replaced and has a low hour motor on it. The boat fueled up with about 4 people will do 35ish (@5000 RPM) after adjusting the trim. The prop on the motor doesn't have any markings or numbers to determine the...
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    Power tilt & trim with 70hp Chrysler

    Hello. I have been struggling with my trim for a year now. I have replaced the pump with a brand new volvo penta pump, replaced the lines with new 3/16" hard lines and hoses, and took apart the cylinder to check for wear. I am using SAE 30 motor oil non detergent and 8 gauge wires to run the...
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    115hp tower of power, no start

    I got a blue band 70's 6 cyl 115 engine. I rebulit the carbs, put new wires and plugs on, I checked the compression (125 on all cyl) and verified that it is sucking air through the carbs while cranking. I replaced the coil since the factory one was weak. Now i get great spark. I checked the reed...
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    Merc 115 hp Starting problem

    I have a 70's merc blue band 115 hp outboard. When it sits overnight or for a few hours it has a hard time starting, you have to spray somekind of fuel into the center carb to get it to start. I have taken all the carbs out and soaked/cleaned them and I put new fuel lines and fresh fuel in the...
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