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    I had the wrong spark plugs in the engine

    I have a 19871400 Capri with a Force 50 507X7C. Its a new to me boat Ive had it out on the lake twice and it ran pretty good. It started every time and I clocked it 23 mph on GPS with me and two 110 lg girls on board. When I first got it the plugs looked good so I just cleaned them and gaped...
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    Firt time out on the water

    After 4 months I was finally able to take this liitle 14 ft capri with a Force 59 out on the water. I have never owned a boat so launching and retrieving the boat was intimidating. The boat hadn't been on the water in over 10 years and I read that I should expect problems so I did my best to...
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    Why is water coming out of here video

    Hello folks. Getting ready to take this new to me Capri 1400 with a force out on the lake for the first time. I had it on muffs and and was pumping water pretty good out of exhaust but I notice water was coming out other the back side of my as well. Is this anything I should be worring about...
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    1987 Capri 1400 make her look purty

    This new to me boat is going to need some upholstery and I sure as heck am not spending over a grand to get it upholstered especially when I paid 500 for the boat..I figured it's a good one to learn on and get some experience before graduating to something bigger. I never upholstered before but...
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    My Capri started before I serviced the lower unit

    Hello folks. A little history on this boat. I purchased it a few weeks ago it's a 1987 Capri 1400 with a Force 50 Model 507XC. Its my first boat. The prior owner said it didn't start. I brought it home prepped it for starting and noticed it didn't start cuz the laynard button was not depressed...
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    Pump & Seal Replacement on 87 Capri 1400 Force 50 Model 507X7C Serial 2944

    Thank you Frank for the tip on removing the spline seal. I removed the spline seal and water pump and pressure tested the drive and shift seal and I heard and saw air leaking out of the drive shaft. Just to clarify. Did you say I could remove the seals with a flat head screw driver. Ive seen...
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    How Do I remove the shift linkage on a Force 50 Model 507X7C Serial 2944

    Hi Guys, New to the forum and this is my first boat. The boat started up but wasn't circulating water and the gear oil was milky. So I thought I would replace impeller and check seals. This model has like 4 different types of lower units and nor sure which one this is. I thought maybe the "c" in...
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