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    Jeff J replied to the thread 2021 f200xb.
    Would that be an indicator for a 2-stroke oil tank?
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    Jeff J replied to the thread How can I make my Tracker 40 HP faster?.
    the installed propeller diameter and pitch would be good to post with the RPM info requested. What is visible in the picture is raising...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Best Jet Drive.
    I had mine in the early 1990s. The second one was a Force outboard mounted to an 18’ tunnel hull john boat. I loved it unless I managed...
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    Jeff J reacted to cyclops222's post in the thread Best Jet Drive with Like Like.
    Almost funny to watch a first time jet boater trying to stop the boat at a dock.
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Trailer Tongue Too Long?.
    I used to fish a small lake that had a shallow ramp. Hated it. Rear axles on the truck would get wet before the boat would float...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Best Jet Drive.
    I don’t recall operating the 2 jets I owned any different than I have run the props since. I ran whatever power I needed. Seldom WOT on...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Testing my temp gauge.
    First step is to check the connections. A pot of hot water works well if you have a good thermometer to compare readings throughout the...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Trailer Tongue Too Long?.
    6’ tow vehicle wheelbase? That’s shorter than a Suzuki Samurai. Quick to respond… over correcting? It shouldn’t take long to get used...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Rapid trailer jerk at higher speeds.
    I had this happen on my F150. The further I went the worse it got because the heat build up was expanding parts and making them tighter...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread 1996 mariner 30 hot start issues -- at my wit's end.
    My experience with hot start problems on most non-EFI applications is an overly rich mixture. That’s why opening the throttle works. It...
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    Jeff J reacted to Mc Tool's post in the thread Arghh! Freakin raccoon. with Like Like.
    Ha ha , yeah I like that
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Arghh! Freakin raccoon..
    When I was in high school, a friend and I hunted raccoons for fur. We could get as much as $40 for one skinned and stretched. We...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Arghh! Freakin raccoon..
    I trap in a live trap then dispatch with .22 short unless it is a skunk. Being within city limits and between 2 law enforcement officers...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread F115 - no signal to #2 injector.
    Sometimes disconnecting and reconnecting a harness can get things working. If that fails then I would do a continuity check on the wire...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Reminder to check gear before towing..
    I got an old Mercury motor running for a buddy a while back. It belonged to his grandfather. His plan was to use it on a small boat to...
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