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    spaghetti seal (SP??)

    I've been rebuilding a 90hp Force for my entertainment... Bought a gasket kit which includes a new red rubber cord seal for the lower unit right??? So I dropped the lower unit to check out the water pump and it was sealed with permatex between the halves - no groove for this seal. Is this...
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    need to replace head gasket?

    I am in the process of replacing a piston in my 1989 90 hp force. I have pulled the head off (obviously) and wondering if I need to replace the head gasket. It doesn't look damages but has some metal rings in there that were probably deformed during the original torquing. Is it necessary to...
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    90hp Force new piston?

    Hi there. Long time looker first time poster. I own a 55 chryler but rescenly picked up a 1989 90hp Force with what was diagnosed as a bad cylinder. I pulled the head off and found #1 piston has a hole burned in the exhaust side. I don't feel any scratches but I cannot see any cross hatching...
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    55 hp Cannot shut down???

    I have an older 55hp chysler that I cannot get to shut down. I have the wires color coorinated to the block but there is one blue wire coming from the ignition that will kill one coil when the key is turned to off. I've moved the wire to either coil spot on the block and can only manage to...
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