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    1990 OMC I/O 5.0L SLOW GOING INTO GEAR

    So i just got a 1990 Four Winns 200 Horizon, The motor runs great, yesterday was the first time in the water and it seems as though when going into forward throttle it takes a second before engaging the outdrive and it only engages at a slightly higher rpm its hard to keep it slow in the no wake...
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    1987 OMC Cobra block swap.

    Alright so i have a 1987 OMC Cobra 350 wich i think is the 5.7l my block is cracked and i temporarily fixed it with some JB weld over the last summer. Now my question is can i swap in any old 350 block? Will the heads match up? I would rather just get a cheap block compared to replacing the...
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    1987 5.0l OMC Cobra Cracked Block

    Alright so i have recently discovered both side of my block just below the exhaust is cracked. the previous owner had used an epoxy/JB weld to fix it. No water in oil seems to just be spraying water. What is the best epoxy or sealant to use to just seal the crack to prevent water from leaving...
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    What pitch do i need for my 1987 fourwinns sundowner215

    I have a 1987 Four Winns 215 Sundowner with the 800 Cobra 5.0l inboard/outboard. The prop it came with has seen better days and i have no idea what the pitch is. It performed "ok" last summer but i want to replace it with a new one. Im curious what pitch i should get, how many blades. and what...
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    1987 Four Winns 215 sundowner

    So i just recently bought this boat and was looking to do some salmon fishing next year off the Seattle coast. I wanted to know how this boat will do in the chop and just generally being in the ocean rather then a lake. Also does anyone know the average distance a full tank can go? Im not 100%...
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    1987 Four Winns 215 sundowner speedometer need help

    So the tubing that runs on the outside of the boat for the water pressure to the speedometer was sun damaged and corroded away, its about a 3foot long section. Where can i find this tubing or the diameter of it so i can repair and replace. should i just splice in a new section?
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    1970 60hp Evinrude outboard water pump?

    I would assume it has a water pump but does it have water jets at the top where it cycles out the water? If not where does the water cycle through? i had an old evinrude and the water cycled out the top through a small port. I have 2 ports just below the powerhead but have not seen water cycle...
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    What year is my Winner?

    So i recently bought this boat and i have no idea what year it is, From what we have gathered its a Winner Cobra, its roughly 16' foot long, but as far as the year im stumped. I have a serial number that is imprinted on the back of the boat but my search has turned up nothing. If anyone has...
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    1970 60hp Evinrude Prop to big?

    So i have been told that my current prop is to big (pics will follow) i do not know the current size of the prop as im not sure what to measure, i know the diameter is 14in and the height of the blade is about 6in? Im having the motor bog down at full throttle and thinking the prop is taking to...
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    1970 60hp Evinrude outboard

    So we just recently bought a new (used) boat, (winner cobra?) model number on the boat is 701536 WH, if anyone can fill me in there it would be great as im not sure of the year. The motor is a 1970 60hp Evinrude which is currently running (just not great). I have changed the spark plugs out...
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