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    How to inspect reed valves Force 125?

    Can you see the reed valves by simply removing the carbs or do you have to remove the adapter plates also?
  2. J

    Throttle cable question

    I'm having carb issues which I posted in a previous thread but I also seem to have a throttle cable issue. I took pics but I can't seem to get them to upload so I'll try to describe what's happening. The throttle cable has a brass sleeve after the anchor point that the cable slides in. It comes...
  3. J

    85 Force 125 won't idle

    Took this project boat out last weekend to play for a couple days and run a tank of fuel through it. I bought it and it hadn't run for 3 years. I was able to use it to pull skiers and a tube but it definitely has some issues. The start sequence goes like this, throttle all the way forward...
  4. J

    Firing up after three years '85 Force 125

    After finding my electrical problem (bad rectifier) I fired up the motor with muffs on and a hose connected but I am not getting any water out of the return ports. I had the hose on pretty strong, should I back it off? Most of the water was squirting out of the muffs. Should I see water out of...
  5. J

    no crank-circuit breaker?

    Just bought a 1985 Capri 19 footer with a 125 hp Force. It's been sitting inside for three years, It won't crank. 12v at solenoid but not across the solenoid when key is turned to start. I bench tested the solenoid and it works. The circuit breaker at the base of the power bar seems tripped...
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