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    T2938-1 circuit tester?

    Does anyone know what chrysler t2938-1 test light is or looks like. Tryin to time a 1969 45hp but it says u need that test light. Not sure if it is just a normal test light or somethin like a powerprobethat connects to power. Any info helps thanks
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    ignition system keeps failing

    I have a 1972 55hp which had magna power ignition on it. 2 days after I bought it in may the cd box went bad, found a new one online and bought it and the motor fired right up again. took it out the next weekend and a few hours of fishing later the cd box goes bad again. (no spark) didn't want...
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    MAgnapower coils vs battery coils

    Magnapower cd box has given out twice now so i tried to convert to battery ignition per manual wire diagram but have no spark. Is there a difference between magnapower coils and regular battery ignition coils that would cause a no spark issue with this? Its a 1972 55ho chrysler
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    Diesel oil always 15W40?

    Being new to the world of diesel and on my way to become a diesel marine tech I've noticed most diesel engine oils seem to be 15W40 weight oil. is there a reason for this weight?
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    duckett micro magic vs quantum exo pt

    what are the pros and cons of the duckett micro magic and the quantum exo pt bait casting rods? which do you like more?
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    using leader with trilene sensation?

    to anyone who uses berkely trilene sensation in the green or orange color, is it better to use a clear leader with the line to increase hookups or is it ok just to tie lures straight onto the sensation?
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    45 hp chrysler ignition conversion

    I was to convert the magneto ignition on my 1969 chrysler 45 hp outboard model 4545 to cdi ignition so i can add a charging system. anyone know what stator, trigger, cdi box, ignition coils and rectifier/regulator would fit on this motor?
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    Performance Marine Diesel in Pensacola area?

    Does anyone know if there is a high performance marine diesel shop in pensacola area of florida? or any Caterpillar marine repair shops in that area also?
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    best type of rims for mud truck

    what type of rims would be best (size and material) for nitro 37x13.50 mud grapplers on a 4th gen ram 2500 with an 8 inch suspension lift?
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    Aftermarket trans for Ram 3500?

    Does anyone know if there is an after market manual transmission that can be swapped for the G56 that comes with the Ram 3500 that would provide the Ram with the 30,000 lbs towing and as much torque as the Aisin automatic?
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    cat certification classes

    anyone ever taken any Caterpillar marine courses to get certified or be a master tech? and if so how were they and where were they?
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    new idle jet for tillotson wb4c

    as stated in in the title i am in need of a new idle tube (the small one) for my tillotson wb4c carb on my 1969 chrysler 45hp model 4545. if anyone knows where i can get one or if i can just use brass tubing or something please let me know
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    time-sert outside diameter?

    what is the outside diameter of a 5/16 - 18, and 3/8 - 24 time-sert insert?
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    Orange wire in thermostat

    on my 1969 chrysler 45hp model 4545 i have a single orange wire coming out of the thermostat that goes to the terminal block on the port side of the engine and goes to an orange wire in the main harness all the way up to the key switch but at the key switch the orange wire is cut and not...
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    Smith Boys Marine reviews

    I graduate Marine Mechanics Institute in September 2014 and I'm looking to come home to western new york. i came a crossed Smith Boys Marine on the internet and saw some close to home. i have 2 questions, one is has anyone had any experience with them as a customer? and 2 has anyone worked...
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