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    1987 force 85hp, fuel line problem?

    Hey all, I've got a Force 85 HP, Model 856X7A, Serial 1331. I installed it on my 1961 Crestliner Chieftain two months ago, after running it on a test stand. Y'all helped me get this motor running this summer, and it was going great in a tub of water in the driveway. I let it sit two months...
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    1985 85hp Force Setup

    I have a 1961 Crestliner Chieftain V-hull, which had a 1971 Force on it. I recently replaced it with a 1985, 85hp Force, model 856X7A, Serial #1331. I cleaned out the carbs, added a new battery and cables, and fired it up in a tub of water. I know nothing about it's history or it's hours, but...
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    electrical short

    Before you tell me I'm stupid, I'll agree with you- this wasn't very bright. :confused: <br /><br />I was trying to clean up the engine compartment of my 85 hp Force, and was trying to carefully wash out some gas and gunk with water. Apparently I got water in something electrical, mostly...
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