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    omc regulators$$$$$alternate?

    Just wondering if anyone knows why omc regulators are so expensive? 200 plus for a crappy little electronics part,must be some real hi tech stuff. Anyone know if you could just hook up a regulator from a ford? I guess the tach would be a problem. Let me know what you guys think
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    Short signal on key turn?

    I started this on another post as another topic however I figured I better repost to keep things simple. I am planning to wire in a generic 12vdc buzzer for an overheat alarm. I have a sys check tach for a '96 115 wired into a '95 harness. My question finally is ----Does this sys check tach...
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    Online source for warning buzzer?

    Anyone know of an online source for overheat, low oil audibles? My sys check tach light won't catch my attention I want to make sure I have warning if something goes wrong. Thanks
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    Silicone on head?

    Just installed and test ran my '95 115 faststrike, It looks like water in one cylinder, I noticed what looks like some sort of silicon based goo around the head and no visible gasket like my old '76. Is this normal?
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    Motor id without model #

    I finally got my faststrike at forwardair but the darn thing has a big red barrel plug. It's supposed to be a '96 but the model # is j115gleoc indicating a '95. What is the likelyhood that someone swapped midsections of a 92 or earlier?<br />Maybe they just swapped electricals, is there any way...
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    '96? johnson

    Can someone please help me with model #j115gleoc?<br /><br />I thought it was a '96 but it has the red barrel harness
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    Black with white stripe?

    Just kicking things around in my head, what is the black with white stripe wire going to my ignition on 96 115 faststrike? Is it neutral saftey? Thanks
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    Which gauge wire on harness?

    I am trying to retro fit my '96 faststrike to my old controls etc. I want to change the connectors on the old controls to the newer deutsch style connectors that are on the new harness. I can order a kit to do this but I need to know what size pins to order? 14-16 or 16-18 hard to say wich ones...
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    deutsch omc key switch?

    deutsch omc key switch? Does omc make a key switch that plugs into deutsch connectors, '96 115 faststrike harness? If so whats the part #? Thank You
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    OMC key switch?

    Does omc make a key switch that plugs into deutsch connectors, '96 115 faststrike harness? If so whats the part #? Thank You
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    Is a clymer manual worth it?

    What route should I go for a service manual? 96' 115 faststrike
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    Wires make me crazy!!!

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    96 faststrike harness connections

    I bought a used harness online and it just showed up at my door, I was running details through my head to try and figure out what goes where as my old setup is "old". Please correct me if I'm wrong---- <br />triangular plug is for tilt? <br />Small two pin is maybe an alarm? <br />System check...
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    bulb assembly for system check tach?

    Anyone know where I can get just the bulb and housing that plugs into the back of a sys check tach? Is the housing a standard electrical part like those used in car dashboards and such?
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    96' 115 20" 60degree weight?

    Anyone know what a 96' 115 20" 60 degree johnson weighs in comparison to a 77' 115 20" johnson? I am swapping and was just wondering if the boat would sit much different.
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    Seastar cylinder HC5340-42 adaptable to 96 115 60degree?

    Can a HC5340-42 cylinder be adapted to work on a 96' 115 faststrike. What is the difference from the recommended 5345? I'd get in touch with seastar but it's the weekend and I'm impatient.
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    Is 97' 150 faststrike main harness compatable with 96 115

    You guys have been great help the last few days, thanks, I have one more question is a 97 150 faststrike harness from motor to box compatible with a 96' 115 faststrike? What are the differences if any?
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    Is 115 Faststrike o.k. for saltwater use?

    I recently purchased a 1996 115 faststrike for cheap on ebay and have not recieved it yet, I have noticed that they are almost always on freshwater bass boats, I plan on using it mostly in saltwater do these faststrikes have any stainless hardware or corrosion protection for saltwater use?
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    Motor swap

    Hi I am new to this forum business so bare with me. I am currently running a 77' 115 evinrude, I have a 96' 115 faststrike on the way. Will my old controls and harness work? If it won't just hook up does omc make adapters for this sort of thing? Please Help!! Thanks
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