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    Replace plywood decking on pontoon

    Yes, I have located a lumber supply that carries the very expensive marine grade plywood. Now I'm looking to find a good sealer for it. Thank you.
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    Replace plywood decking on pontoon

    After some reading about pressure treated vs Marine grade plywood, I have come to learn that this is a complicated topic. I may consider sanding off the top layer of delaminated plywood and epoxy a layer with fiberglass cloth. then install carpet. Also, I am not having an easy time finding...
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    Replace plywood decking on pontoon

    Hello, I have a 1994 Suntracker pontoon 30'. I just removed the old carpet and railings and am preparing to replace it with new carpet. The top layer of the existing plywood is delaminating, so I am going to replace it. My question is can I use pressure treated plywood from Home Depot, or...
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    Replacing force motor with newer Mercury- questions

    Jerry, In a previous forum you told me that I had a mercury lower unit. I'll attach a picture. Thank you
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    Replacing force motor with newer Mercury- questions

    After many on going problems with my 96 Force Mercury 120 hp outboard, I am considering replacing with a 2004 Mercury 115 hp outboard. I believe my Force motor to be a 20" shaft length, the Mercury I am looking at is a 25" shaft length. I measured from the top of my transom to the bottom of...
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    I put on the new stator and flywheel on and she fired right up. Thank you to everyone for all your help!
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    Yes, I will ! Thank you again
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    Thank you for the advice. I reached out to James Foster from South Central Outboards, he got right back to me and said he had the flywheel I need. It is being shipped now. Thanks again
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    Man, the cheapest used flywheel of that part # is $400 + shipping New is over $600. My flywheel is in good condition, its just the magnets went to crap. I would love to find a company that would epoxy new magnets on to my flywheel. Any thoughts? Thank you
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    Thank you for the info, I'll start looking up that part #. I do have my original flywheel with the damaged magnets, if you know of some place that will glue on new magnets. Thanks again.
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    I tried to put the flywheel on today. The trigger and stator fit good and flywheel went right on, but being a smaller diameter the starter gear just barely touched the flywheel teeth when engaged. I am still trying to find the part number for a 96-99 flywheel. Thanks
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    Can I have the magnets replaced on my flywheel?
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    Thank you, I will check that today.
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    Me again ugh Force 120 hp now a flywheel question

    It's me again, trying to resolve the many problems with my probably 96-99 Force Mercury 120 hp motor. Now it is the flywheel, my flywheel was pretty damaged with broken magnets. I took the numbers off the flywheel (261-9007-c4) and tried to find a match. I found a flywheel on ebay with...
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    Aftermarket stator wiring Force 120

    Just checked the ohms on the new stator, it read 684 on the multimeter.
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