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jimmbo replied to the thread 93 evinrude 25HPOver Heating.

Are you running the Motor on Muffs, in a Tank, or on the Boat in the water? If on Muffs, you would be able to see all the Places that...

Aug 4, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread 1998 9.9 Mercury 2 stroke idling issue.

Does it die after 3 minutes at all speeds? Spraying Carb Cleaner into a Carb does Eff all, except clean the Throat and Throttle Valve...

Aug 4, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread Prop shaft broken at Cotter pin hole.

Just replace the Prop Shaft

Aug 3, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread Trim and tilt issue - lower rams going in before motor lowers.

The System is behaving like you have have engaged the Trailering lock, which is why Salty(no disrespect intended), suggested loosening...

Aug 2, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread new propeller installation and test resoult.

You Prop an Engine so it run at or Near the Top of the WOT Range. If you chose a prop because you like a certain Speed at a certain Rpm...

Aug 2, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread new propeller installation and test resoult.

First of all, what is the WOT Rpm Range for that Motor?

Aug 2, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread V/P Duo Prop. Would going from F5 to F6.....

That is NOT how you choose a Propeller for a Boat.

Aug 1, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread Need different prop for pulling.

I too learned to ski behind a 2 Stroke 40hp, even did some deep water starts on a Slalom Ski behind it. I too have also noticed that...

Aug 1, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread Need different prop for pulling.

The High 5 is actually smaller in Diameter than the 3 and 4 Blade Props Mercury sells, and the Blades are a lot smaller.

Aug 1, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread New phone.

A couple of Days ago, it was about 32-33(90-93F) and I put my phone on the Dash, 40 minutes later it was too hot to hold. I, for the...

Aug 1, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread Trailer bearing blowout. Need help with repair(s).

Don't be so certain that is any different on the water, Morons are Texting while Steering the Boat, and often have NO Clue regarding...

Jul 31, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread New phone.

Back in 2013, I made a Ring Tone from a Song on Family Guy "Bag of Weed" Weed wasn't Legal yet, and it did turn Heads. Since 2017, weed...

Jul 31, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread Mercruiser 165 6cyl inline dies when boat is in the water.

Out of the Water, one or two dead Cylinders and the Engine will appear to run okay, but once there is Back Pressure, from the Water...

Jul 31, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread 1975 Johnson 70hp.

I used to use Lacquer Thinner for Cleaning Carbs, it removed Dirt/Gum/Varnish and if they were left on the Carb, Plastic Parts. SeaFoam...

Jul 30, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread 1992 Mercury 100 HP 2 Stroke Starving?.

Even though it doesn't get as Hot under the Cowl as it does under a Car Hood, those hoses can and do get brittle. I doubt the use of the...

Jul 29, 2025

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