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    Opti max Idle

    I've searched for an answer without any luck. What controls the idle speed of the Opti Max? I know the computer ultimatly does but what about the sensors. Will a bad throttle position sensor cause high idle or would it be the shift interupter sensor? The reason I ask is my motor started surging...
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    Opti water leak

    Today my engine started surging on the way back to the dock. It would go from 3400 rpm to 5500 RPM constantly at full throttle. I noticed water comming out of the front lower cowling ( where the controll cables exit. Futher inspection, I noticed that #6 spark plug wire was cracked. I think that...
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    Stupid Question

    The wife and I have a dream of sailing the Carribian one day on something like a 50' boat. My question- is it vesible or even possible to tow our power boat behind us. It's a 23' CC. We would love to have the best of both worlds. <br /><br />P.S. I currently know nothing about sailing but will...
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    Optimax oil or fuel leak

    I noticed oil dripping from the top side of the lower unit. At first I assumed that it was gear oil. Assuming that water was in the oil the level would be high enough to leak. I changed the lower unit oil and there was some water in the oil. I replaced the plug o rings aswell. After filling to...
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