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    Finding hours on a 1999 Four Winns Vista

    I have a 1999 Four Winns Vista 258 with a Volvo Penta 5.7gsi. I do not have an hour meter on the dash. Is there anyway to get an hour reading on the engine? Possibly through an OBD scan? Thanks for the help.
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    Motorguide Trolling motor wiring

    Little wiring issue. The first pic is how I originally wired my batteries. If I am correct, that would give me a longer 12v battery. Well I attempted to wire them together to get 24v, but fried the trolling motor plug. I order a new one, but it only has two wires on the receptacle, rather...
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    Mercury 115 Shift Linkage Issue After Impeller Change

    Hello to all, I have a problem here. I just changed the impeller on a 1996 Mercury 115 for the first time. After a little trial and error, I got everything assembled with one slight issue. At first, the prop spun only clockwise in neutral. I read on a few posts about turning the short...
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    Small oil leak

    I just purchased a new boat with a 1996 merc 115 outboard. The motor ran great earlier when I saw the boat. I trailered the boat with the motor tilted up and leaning towards the starboard side. I was just out in the garage cleaning the boat and noticed a small amount of watery oil that...
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    Winterizing deadline?

    I live in michigan and just purchased a Starcraft boat 3 hours ago that has a 1996 mercury 115hp outboard. We ran the motor in a heated garage before I purchased it. The seller ran the fuel line into a gas can, so there is no gas in the tank right now. I have to store it outside for the...
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    Impeller Housing Leaking

    I have a 99 Volvo Penta 5.7GSI with a crank driven impeller. I recently replaced the impeller and noticed some water trickling off of the housing after I installed it. I did not have any water leaking prior to working on it. The two plastic tubes coming off of the old housing had a little...
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