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  1. flyingscott

    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Like I said your lack of knowledge on omc crossflows is impressive.
  2. flyingscott

    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    I saw it and my point stands. Your lack of knowledge is showing. That is not the gotcha you think it is. Like I said tell yourself what you want. The facts don't support you. This is the last I am going to comment. I don't have the time or patience for your lack of Knowledge.
  3. flyingscott

    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    That's how you tell people you have no clue without saying it out loud. You think running out of fuel is the same as running lean. You also have no clue whatsoever about the top ring on the OMC crossflow engines.
  4. flyingscott

    Why does everybody hate Force?

    If force and Chrysler were so bad. How come so many sold? Chrysler sold the outboard business because it was the only thing they had that was profitable. Also as far as older designed motors OMC was running their crossflows up until 1998. Those started life as the fay fifty from 58/59. As far as...
  5. flyingscott

    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    You tell yourself whatever you need to.
  6. flyingscott

    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Well it's called common sense and history. How many engines have just run out of fuel while they are skiing or just cruising along. Maybe tubing or just having fun with the family and forget to change the tanks. Maybe a broken gas gauge? How many chainsaws or gas trimmers have been run out of...
  7. flyingscott

    Carburetor's

    My guess would be electric or manual start
  8. flyingscott

    1995 Evinrude 112 SPL

    What is your compression?
  9. flyingscott

    To low idle speed

    Take it in and pay for the scan. The parts cannon will get expensive fast.
  10. flyingscott

    Incorrect prop?

    Does that prop have a removable hub?
  11. flyingscott

    1988 60hp 2 stroke won't start Need help!

    Check your flywheel key? Spark plug wires reversed?
  12. flyingscott

    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Running low on fuel does not hurt the engine. Common misconception there
  13. flyingscott

    VRO delete -- replace pump?

    Your Vro pump is fine.
  14. flyingscott

    Need 1971-1989 9.9 evinrude service manual, gears slipping on E10RCNS.

    https://www.outboardbooks.com/ will have the manual. Sounds like the lower needs to come apart.
  15. flyingscott

    Piranha prop selection help

    5000-6000 rpm for that motor
  16. flyingscott

    Old Mercury Leaking 2-Cycle Oil

    Cracked tank, leaking hoses leaking check valve, take your pic. Get some degreaser and clean everything off under the tank. Then try to find your leak.
  17. flyingscott

    8HP 2 stroke no start - Low compression

    Did you clean it properly?
  18. flyingscott

    8HP 2 stroke no start - Low compression

    Brake cleaner is a horrible thing to do!!!! It strips the oil off of the the metal parts. What do shiny clean metal parts do when the protective coating is stripped off? Hint: it rusts 2nd thing strips oil off of the cylinder what happens when that is not lubed?
  19. flyingscott

    8HP 2 stroke no start - Low compression

    get a proper tester and make sure it jumps a good 7/16" gap
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