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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    YES, you need to be specific! below is the wiring set-up of a 4 Cyl. if that helps?
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    yes the Trigger-wires from #3 to input #4 CDI AND the wires coming out of the CDI that would fire #4 to coil#3
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    I'm not sure what you mean; follow the schematic
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    Yes, use the lead that works and/or the one that normally would hook to Coil#4 (if applicable)
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    Your confusing Trigger voltage & Stator voltage; The AC voltage output from the trigger-wires is very low (DVA-5 Volts or more) The AC voltage output from the stator should be approximately DVA 180 volts Remember; a DVA meter is a must to diagnose properly !! Also; a good battery & starter
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    This should be your schematic, re-check your hook-up
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    1990 force 90 hp trim pump kit?

    lol, I bought them also but have not found the courage to change them
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    Startup backfire

    I guess, someone did not read the rules & etiquette
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    Matter of opinion
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    "all coils fire when hooked up to the good lead out of the number one cdi i just dont get how the issue is the same in both cdi actually one has no spark on 1,3 the othe has a faint on 1 and 3" The above writing does not make any sense to me ?? ( I guess because I'm Canadian) Anyways...
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    Double post
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    puzzled 88 85 hp has strong spark on number 2 cylinder and super weak spark on 1,3

    jerryjerry05 once told me; a "Ohm tested good" stator can still be bad & a DVA meter is a must. I found out this out the hard way
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    Fuel pours out of bottom cylinder (no 4)

    I'm still stuck on the orange; bungee cord ??
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    So i decided to pull the powerhead off....

    RE-CHECK your wiring hook-up & connectors, also make sure the mounting-bracket has good ground-wire(s) Pay special attention to the connectors on the trigger-wires
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    do vintage Johnson red gas tank contain lead paint ?

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    do vintage Johnson red gas tank contain lead paint ?

    Back in the day even the Gas contained lead :D
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    How use a voltmeter to test trailer wiring

    Thanks for coming out, this tread is 13 years old perhaps you should read the guide on how to use this forum
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    Bet up by a 1998 120hp force

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    1990 Force 90 Won't Crank -Binding

    Those late 80:es and early 90:es LU had different solution of seals for the shift shaft. The one with a rubber bellow for the shift shaft was a bad design and the bellow fail after a while. Check if its made out of metal or plastic (metal=old style) Plastic = you're ok & get the replacement...
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    The only good thing on the was the Cowl (more access to the lower part) however the all cracked
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