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    Hard start

    Any working correctly fuel pump..........Will never drain back into the gas tank. You will never see primer bulbs on inboard engines from a company. Ever see the primers on any car ? Never Primer bulbs ARE ARE handy on LONG fuel lines. With hand pull starting. (y)
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    Bilge Pumps Not Working

    Think the BEST SETUP when doing 2 or more pumps in any boat. You have to float long enough. Until someone can save you. That means EACH PUMP will have a single piece of hose going to the thru the hull fitting. Even my 15' Aluminum has 2 isolated pumps. Each on a separate switch and fuse.
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    Gurgling coming from exhaust

    Garden hose hook up ? or floating in the water ?
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    Sharrow propellers

    :eek:
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    Bilge Pumps Not Working

    Are there fuses within 4 feet of the positive or negative battery post ?
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    Aluminum Hull Straighness?

    Damage by owner or dealer ?
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    Should my vent plate ever be below my hull?

    Sharp turns in TRI hulls ? You have a great setting right now. Enjoy it.
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    Trailer tongue bracing? Help!

    REmove the boat. Trailer to the welder. Or have you waited too long to move the boat ?
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    Sharrow propellers

    There a loads of people with so much extra money. They just do not know where to waste it.
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    Hard start

    I would be checking the carburetor Choke adjustments. ONLY Depending on the carburetor on the engine. Gasket on the Accelerator pump that prevents cold engine stalls a lot.
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    Sharrow propellers

    I hope Sharrow was charged & paid for ALL the picture space used up on this site. Did anyone get approval from Boattest to post this commercial ?
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    Hard start

    Does it start and run O K after a full warm up run ?
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    50 hp force questions after recent test run

    I think you are getting RAMMY about the boat and engine. It is FINE. Buy a decent used boat & use it to absorb all your creative rammy energy. (y)
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    Looking to stabilize my alum boat

    My 16' X 52" ? rounded aluminum hull and 15 " short shaft transom. Is now way too small for a 250 pounder or larger person. I have battery at transom. 12 gallons of gas at the small bow area to keep the bow MUCH higher. Still I am looking around for big wakes from cruisers and 800'...
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    96 Evinrude 50 Cutting Out

    I did exactly that with my LAST ..N O S in boxes this spring. Those 2 items and the thermostat and 1 heat range hotter sparkplug than a standard. Has done wonders. Like a great running new engine. Cost of parts beats a new crummy running engine. :)
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    96 Evinrude 50 Cutting Out

    The Spark Jump Tester devices...........Are testing in AIR ONLY. Not the high pressures of a cylinder while running. Color and the INTENSITY of the spark across the larger air gap can be deceiving. I like a LOUD ...SNAP .....like a small lightning arc. Are what I like to see and hear. The...
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    Pressure treated plywood in aluminum boat

    All fairly new motors MUST ? Should have bolting holes for securing motor to the boat. My hand clamps loosen by themselves in a few hours.
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    Why I do not have new boats.

    How many new Yamahahas will be running or running as well as the1980 ish Evinrudes and others from back then ? Will there be a lot of spare NOS parts ?
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    Choke stays closed

    We can not fix being too cheap.
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    Mercruiser 7.4L heat exchanger repair

    Remember a lot of pro places ....CHARGE EXTRA..... if you bring in a damaged repair attempt. :rolleyes:
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