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  1. jerryjerry05

    Junk parts!!

    Recently worked on a 125 Force.The guy spent $500 to have it FIXED at a local Ft.Lauderdale marina. They were supposed to change hoses and rebuild the carbs and do something minor like setting the timing.. They managed to change the hoses,no problem. The carbs were set wrong and the parts put in...
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    Changing over,Hey Frank??

    Changing over from the Manapower to the Prestolite. What parts need to be modified??? Frank you posted once about this.Can't find it. Thanks,Jerry
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    Starter problems???

    Just bought a 125/88 for parts.Owner said it hardly turns over and won't start. I replaced the starter with a back-up. I noticed the flywheel had a wobble(not supposed to).I removed it and saw the keyway was sheared. Cleaned up the keyway and used a good flywheel.The other 's magnet was...
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    Forgotten trim/tilt bracket

    Someone a while ago asked me about a tilt bracket.I promptly forgot. Well I was digging through my stuff and found it. Send me a PM and we'll talk.
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    96?? Mercury 9.9 4St

    9.9 4 stroke. I start it and it has a lot of oil comming from the blow-by hose. Seems to run right.Starts right up. The owner over filled it with oil by about 1/2 to 3/4 a qt. of oil. I drained it and refilled to the proper level.
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    Lower unit removal.

    Need to know how to remove the lower unit on this motor. Thanks in advance.Jerry 96 Johnson.30 hp E30ELEDE G 04162578
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    KARLA here are the pics.

    #1 is not the way to remove them.It can scratch the mating surface. #2 shows the seal in an old pump(same procedures) #3 shows it from the bottom. #4 shows the screwdriver in from the bottom.Put the driver in the bottom and hit with a hammer.It should drive it out without damaging any sealing...
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    Hey Frank

    Thanks for the vote of confidence!!!!People like that keep us rebuilder in work :) Jerry
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    Primer enricher/new model Force

    Anyone know the procedure for testing it? I did but haven't done it for a while and need to make sure how. There is a diaphram in there that can rupture.HELP!!!
  10. jerryjerry05

    HEY FRANK poerhead swap 88/95

    Would a powerhead from a 88/85 work on a 95/90 ??? Thanks,Jerry
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    Local fish,Sebastian,Fl.

    Caught the flounder yesterday AM..The trout three days before.I caught a couple of trout 16@18 inch (no pic of them)the day after the pic. Using Top Pup.and various plastic and gig combos. Flounder and 2 trout right in front of my house.The 7 were caught down river. DELICIOUS!!!! The Tiger...
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    Troubleshooting the electrical system,Force's

    Outboard Ignition.Com Has the directions to troubleshoot all the Forces electrical systems.Other motors too. You probably need a peak reading meter.Available at any electronic shop.Maybe even here. Keep this in your favorites.Jerry
  13. jerryjerry05

    Hey Rritt

    Question for you.Just replaced the trim motor with a supposedly good unit.It tilts up and slowly drifts back down to the trim position.Will stay right there. This the tilt ram? Thanks,Jerry
  14. jerryjerry05

    Crabs and the rules??

    Was fishing last fall and had done real well on seabass.Was comming in to load the boat and clean the catch.There was a young girl crabbing at the dock.She had about a dozen Blue Crabs anywhere from 4-6 inches. The marine police were at the dock and was checking our catch and gave me a warning...
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    Cooling question for the EXPERTS

    I'm thinking of putting my boat on a lift.Thouble is there is no easy way to flush it after using.I boat in very salty water.Leaving that in my motors is something I don't want. Is there a way to hook up a hose or adapter to these motors? In the lift there ain't no way to reach the lower...
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    Powerhead.

    I have a 97/225EFI 3.0litre powerhead I'm selling.Will it fit a 2002 200hp Optimax? Or how can I find out what it will cross over to? Thanks,Jerry
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    Tiger Shark 1/30/11

    8 miles out of Sebastian Inlet.55ft of water. All the Seabass you can catch. 75-100 this trip(late start)28 keepers.150+ last trip 44 keepers. Got a GOOD bite and caught a young Tiger.I let it go back. The ocean needs them more than my stomach.
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    Mercury 225 EFI

    I have a 3ltr.1997 block and heads. Any idea what years this will fit?My neighbor needs a new powerhead and I'm not sure if it will work.His is a 2002 250.Thanks,Jerry
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    Blues

    Friday the 17th Of Dec. WE went to the inlet and caught ZIP. So we went out in the ocean to a spot not too farout and ZIP. Then we saw the birds working in closer to the shore. WE move in and they were chasing a small baitfish about 2in long. WE tried casting but had better luck with fishing...
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    88/85hp Force PARTS FOUND! SHYTOWN came through

    Hi everyone. Looking for a part.It's #1 in the diagram below.I was rebuilding the fuel pump and one of the screws STUCK and broke. I could probably get along with just 3 screws but hate doing things half way. Any other parts on this diagram would be appreciated too!! Send me a PM with a list of...
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