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  1. hankll

    87 Zuki 150 SS back in business!!!

    I have posted a number of times about this motor, and my last post I was so down, I thought it was dead and I was about to post a post mortum..... I'm happy to say, that the mechanic did get it going, and we did have to bypass the low oil warning module as was suggested by a couple of guys on...
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    Ultra lite fishing, What a blast!!!!

    I finally got to get out on the water with the boat FINALLY getting out of the mechanix shop(another forum). My wife and I got out on Old Hickory Lake this morning and while she was using crickets, I was using ultra lite lures. We were hitting Bream mostly, but she caught a couple of LM...
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    Ultra lite fishing, anybody doing it?

    I'm interested in trying this type of fishing, have bought some basic ultra lite gear, and some 1/32 to 1/8 lures. What have been best to use for Blue gill and Crappie, or basically panfish. What works for you guys? Technique, time of day/nite, etc?
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    87 Suzuki DT150 SS - no fire starboard side?

    Recurring problem: No fire on starboard bank, all or some of spark plugs (2 per cyl) Yesterday after thinking I'd found problem, went to lake, motor missing again, put it back on trailer - go home. Today start checking inside CDI box. everything looks alright. Checking spark by putting a...
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    Minn Kota 55AT All Terrain troll motor question

    Is there a way to tighten up foot pedal steering control so I don't have to constantly hold my foot on the pedal and try to fish, too? I'd like to set my direction of troll and go back to fishing while motor is in continuous mode. mine will swivel all around where ever it feels like going, if I...
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    87 Suzuki DT150 SS - partial spark? per coil?

    This motor has 2 spark plugs per cyl. - Originally I thought I had no spark on right bank, based on visual condition (clean, gas wet) of new plugs. Today I opened black Ignition coil box and blew air all around connections, and checked connectors for tight fit, then I ran spark test on all cyl...
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    87 Suzuki DT150 SS - no fire starboard side?

    Ok, guys, I'm not a mechanic, but I need your help. I'm trying to get an idea if my problem is a major part problem. My Son says he thinks its a stator problem, But I was thinking a mag coil problem. motor seemed to run fine after mechanic did carb rebuild in Feb. Seemed to not run fine after I...
  8. hankll

    ProCraft aerator pump and plumbing

    Ok, I did a search and also read the recent post by firepastor......but I (sad to say) have never had a boat with a live well and pump/aerator system in it. Similar to FirePastor, I'm putting back together a '90 ProCraft, and have everything on dash working except the live well pump(s). On this...
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    87 Suzuki DT150 SuperSix overheat on one side

    I started my motor in driveway yesterday with water muffs on. I wasn't getting to much peehole water coming out. but some was coming out. This motor was just out from mechanics shop for carbs rebuild, and lower unit service, impeller replaced, and I was checking it out after I hooked up...
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    Minn Kota 55AT All Terrain troll motor question

    I hope I can get help on where to locate a 3 prong receptacle for this motor. My ProCraft 19' boat had previous owner installed a home electrical 3 prong instead of a marine receptacle for his trolling motor(which he kept) I didn't think anything about the receptacle except I knew it had been...
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    '87 DT 150 SS, not running, need to winterize

    What step can I take to winterize my motor until spring? Right now its not running (see post about ignition problems, still not fixed) I have decided to wait till spring to do the mechanical repairs, but I want to make sure its winterized. I read somewhere that OB's are self draining, is that...
  12. hankll

    Trailer axle spring rust

    This may have been a covered post before, but i didn't see it if it was on forum before. Need info on how the best way to remove rust from the spring leaves. I am assuming that I need to remove the spring unit from the axle and separate the leaves and either sandblast or use a stiff steel brush...
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    87 Suzuki DT150 SS ignition problem/need owner manual

    Just got a DT150, was demo'd running when I went to get it and when I get home and mounted on my boat, no spark, getting plenty of gas .. what could I look for first that might be likely from traveling with it laying on oil tank side for 675 miles? I thought maybe the oil flow sensor, tried to...
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