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    Prop Pitch for 1990 90hp Force

    Hi all, I'm wondering if I should go to a lower pitch for my motor. Right now I have a 16 pitch prop and I get about 4000 - 4200 RPMs at about 30-33 MPH depending on load. I think the original prop for this motor was a 15 pitch and I'm thinking about taking it down to get a few more RPM's/MPH...
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    1990 Force 90HP Not reving in neutral/hard start

    Hi all. I have a '90 Bayliner Capri 1800 with a 1990 90HP Force and I think I might have an issue with the throttle box. When I put the motor in neutral and give it some throttle, shouldn't I notice a difference in rev/RPM's on the motor? Right now when in neutral and I give it throttle, there...
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    Proper starting/choking for 1990 Force 90HP

    Hi all, I'm new to the boating world and just bought a 1990 Bayliner with a 90 HP Force motor. This is going to sound like a dumb question but I figure you folks could help out the newbie. When I start the engine, I was told to give it a good 5 seconds of choke and then turn the key. While...
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    Swim Step extension for 1990 Capri 1800

    Hi all. I just bought my first boat (1990 Capri 1800 with a 90 HP Force) and couldn't be happier. Bought from a very reputable Marina in my home area. Boat runs great, no problems with the motor (the dealer replaced a bad stator) but the first time out it fired up with absolutely no problems...
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