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    Force 125 will not start

    I have a 1986 125 Force outboard. The engine has not given me any trouble for years until now. I have a strong spark on all cylinders. Fuel is being pumped to the carbs with no problems. I have 150 psi compression in all pots. When spinning it over it wont fire at all!! When I last had it...
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    Cylinder Head Torqueing Order

    I have a 1987 Force 125hp which I am replacing the cylinder head gasket. There are 18 bolts in total and I am wondering in which order I should torque and to what torque setting. Many thanks for any help. :confused:
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    Cylinder Head Problem/Impeller/Tacho

    I have a Force 125 1987. Lost compression on No.2 cylinder so removed cylinder head. Found that the head gasket had gone between pot and water jacket. After inspecting the cylinder head I have noticed pitting around No. 1 & 2 pots. Is it ok to have the head skimmed to remove pitting and how much...
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    Help- Force 125 Low Compression 1 cyl

    I have a Force 125 1987. I have had it 4 years with no probs until now. Was out at weekend and suddenly got a loss of power. Did the usual tests.<br />Have a strong spark on all pots. I did a compression test and have 125,75,125,125.<br />Removed each plug lead with engine running at about...
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