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    Can "wet shaft" prevent spark?

    Recently i picked up a 45HP Chrysler (not Magnapower) in absolutely mint condition. I believe the motor hadn't been started for many years and the lack of spark pointed to an inspection under the flywheel. I struggled with the removal of my flywheel. Three damaged pullers later i finally had...
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    Tohatsu 90hp starts then won't restart

    Hi I just purchased a second hand boat with a Tohatsu 90hp (2002 model). I've used it twice now and both times have been lucky to get a tow home as the motor refusses to start. On the first trip it started first go, We stoped and fished for 30 mins started no prob. Then pulled up on a beach and...
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    Damaged Piston Cylinder exterior (picture)

    Hi My motor sat for three years in the garage. I decided it was time to fire her up, but no go. I checked the compression and found a low value on one cylinder. On closer inspection i found external damage on the piston housing, as shown in the photo. My question is can i simply scrape out the...
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    chrysler 55 won't start

    hi guys<br />I've got a chrysler 55 (559hf) which i need a lot of help with. I have a manual for it which isn't offering much help, good if you want to pull the thing apart and put it back together, but not for diagnosing faults, anyway<br />1. is there anyway i can test to see if my magna...
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