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    Colombus Day Regatta!!!

    It looks like the weather is not going to be great. Are you guys still going out anyway?
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    1989 150hp Yamaha head bolt torque?

    I did a search and i found that its supposed to be 22 lbs. Is that corect? That feels so weak when im torquing the bolts, i feel its not sealing right. What happens if i torque it lets say to 40lbs ?
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    Oil keeps pumping!! bad sensor???

    i have a 1989 150hp yamaha. My oil pump keeps pumping oil to the tank on the engine! It gets full and starts spilling it all over the engine. What can be wrong with it?
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    Mercury 200 nuts torque?

    Im rebuilding my mercury 200 and i need to know the torque for the different parts of the engine. The piston heads The nuts that put together the two block sections, The connecting rod assembly, and any other important torque i should know about. Thanks a lot guys. Alain
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    How many miles per gallon???

    I took my boat out today for the first time, i still need to fix the gas tank so i had to use those small red fuel tank the 6 gallon ones. I have a 200hp mercury. I knew it was going to drink lots of gas but not that much. In less than 10 miles it took more than 12 gallons!!! How many miles per...
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    How does the kill switch work? How to fix it?

    Ok my kill switch went bad. I think thats it because i could only start the engine by disconnecting the black/yellow wires from the switch boxes. So what i did to make my engine run for now is that i put a toggle switch between the black/yellow wire and the switch box, so when i want to turn off...
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    What can mess up a stator?

    The engine i have right now had a stator that i had to replace since it was leaking black goo. I installed another stator i had and the engine turned on like a dream. Two days later it didn't want to start. Only one switchbox was working. When i did some checking i found out the stator was the...
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    Mariner 200, How to test the stator?

    How do i test the stator on my mariner engine? And also how do i test if the timing piece is good? Thanks guys.
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    Mixture Ratio for Mercury 200hp?

    What is the mixture ratio of oil to gas for a Mercury 200hp?
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    Mariner 200hp, no spark.

    I have a Mariner outboard which started perfectly on Monday, today when i tried to start it, it wouldn't start. I checked the spark plugs and they didn't spark. I also disconnected the main plug for the wiring harness and turned the engine over and nothing happened, no spark. What can cause this?
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    Help me find what my engine is. !!!

    I have a Mariner engine but i dont know the year or the horse power of it. I do have the serial which is 08251929. Can you guys help me find whats the hp and the year of this engine? Thanks Alain
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    1980 175 hp evinrude. No Spark!!

    Hey guys!! This is my first time asking something in this forum. I have read a lot here. Well the thing is the i just got my first boat ever. It has a 1980 175hp evinrude, but it doesn't have spark on any of the spark plugs. I tried unpluging to wirering harness and cranked it with some jumper...
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