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    1977, 70hp Lower Unit

    I have a 1977, 70 horse lower unit that came off a blown engine. It's in great shape and works great. I was wanting to sell it but I have no idea what to ask for it. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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    89' 150hp, 2100 rpm max? *SOLVED*..Maybe!

    Alright, took the boat to my trusted Yamaha tech a few days ago and today I got the call. Ignition is good, stator good, great compression and over all it's a good engine. But.....THE FUEL SYSTEM IS DEAD! Ethanol in the gas killed it, well pretty much anything rubber anyway. I'm having the 3...
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    89' 150hp, 2100 rpm max?

    My 89' Yamaha 150 used to max out in the mid 5,000 RPM range, then last summer it would hit max RPM's then drop to 4'500 RPM's after it hit full WOT. I changed all the fuel lines and rebuilt the fuel pumps a few days ago and took it out to try it. This time it started and ran stronger than...
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    Minnkota vs. Motorguide

    I have three boats, two of them have Minnkota trolling motors and the 3rd one needs a trolling motor. My question is, I have had great service of of my Minnkota's and I need to buy a motor for my 3rd boat. It's a 19ft Astroglass Bass Boat and I'm going with a 55 or 54 pound thrust motor, soo...
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    tohatsu 25hp running hot

    My 1989 25 horse tohatsu ran hot then after that it had a tough time idling. I removed the head and noticed a broken ring around the head gasket. The pistons and the cylinder walls look good and there are no obstructions in the water passages. Would a new head gasket and water pump fix the...
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    1989 25 hp ignition problem

    I have a 1989 mercury 25hp that missing on the # 2 cylinder. When it is running you can see a visible arc from the plug wire to the spark plug. I checked the ground and re-ran the wire and it is still having the problem. Can anyone help me out on this situation please?
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