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    Carbs seem stuck at w.o.t.

    Been working on an old 125 selectric shift a 71 i believe. Finally got it started and running, but it seems like its stuck at full throttle. The controls are at idle, and the carb butterflies are closed? Im learning as i go so not sure where the problem is? If i could get some pointers in the...
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    Where can i get a new controls and harness for a 71 selectric shft

    My harness and controls are a mess i dont think there salvageable just so many splices and repairs to the line i think its just too far gone. Is there somewhere that makes reproduction parts? Ive had bo luck on ebay or sourcing one used locally. If someone could help me out would be amazing
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    New to boats need help with battery choice

    I have a 1971 evinrude 125, im not sure the type or size of the battery i need? I do plan to run electronics such as radio and lights. Im guessing at least 2 batteries will be required and does this motor charge the battery while running or should i run a solar charger or something like that...
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    Help with my 125

    Need pictures for reference for my '72 evinrude 125hp throttle/shift linkage at the motor end. If anyone can help out with some pictures of there motors linkages off a early 70s Johnson or evinrude that would be great. Im missing parts and want to make sure im ordering the right thing, ive...
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    125 hp on an 18 ft tri hill

    Whats the best prop for my my set up? Currently have a 14 x 17 3 blade on my evinrude 125 on a 18 ft crestliner tri hull. I would like to be able to have some get up and go with her
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    Missing part...

    Picked up this motor not long ago and im working on it and noticed theres part of the throttle linkage missing. Anyone know the part and /or where i can get it. Im pretty sure its a 1972 evinrude 125 electric shift
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    Early 70s evinrude wire diagram

    Looking for help finding the right diagram for my motor. It came with the harness cut from the controller and theres a few wires the same colour. Just want to make sure im putting everything back where it came from. Its a early 70s selectric shift 125. Also last picture shows where lower unit...
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    Prop hight

    Where should my prop line up to the boat? I want to make sure my prop placement is as efficient as possible
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    New evenrude

    Just picked up this motor all i know is its early 70 125hp evinrude to replace my Chrysler force 70. Was it a good idea?are these any good? Seems to be in good condition. It came with a parts motor, a 85 hp version of the same 125. Whats interchangeable between the 2?
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    Transom rot

    Whats the best way to fix my rotten transom? Its a 18 ft fiberglass trihull. Ive heard many different options, just wondering what the best way to fix it would be. Its not falling apart, but its seen a bit of water and if getting soft. Keep in mind im very new to boat repair and fiberglass work...
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    '69 creastliner hull strengthening

    Restoring an old boat and im wondering about re epoxy the entire hull of the boat? Just trying to add some rigidity back to the fiberglass... Good idea or bot so much?
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    Restoration research

    Picked up this boat to restore. Just something to do over the winter. Just wondering if anyone knows anything about the possible year and model. All i know is its a Crestline. Thanks for any help you can offer
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    70s force 70... No reaction from key

    Im restoring an old Crestline tri hull. Came with a force 70 im guessing mid 70s maybe. It can with the wiring a mess, i belive i have the motor side good but having trouble with the ignition side of things. I looked up some diagrams and i thing i have the wrong ignition. The boat came with a...
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