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    Issues starting 2000 Evinrude Ficht 225 (E225FPXSSH)

    Issues starting 2000 Evinrude Ficht 225 (E225FPXSSH). When I tun the key the motor starts and immediately dies. I have tried starting in neutral with very minimal throttle and it starts right up, but after a few seconds the RPMs spike very high so I back off and the motor dies. On a few...
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    Electrical

    I have a 77 OMC 120 electric shift. My alternator went out last weekend on the water. After the battery died, the bilge pump no longer worked. The boat started slowly filling up with water as we were getting towed in. The water came up to the top of the oil pan, but not passed that. Some of...
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    Cooling System

    Okay, I have a 77 OMC Sterndrive 140 hp, that is causing me a lot of problems. I have replaced the impeller and housing, water circulating pump, thermostat and thermostat housing. I am getting water flow, but it is still overheating. I took the big hose off the thermostat housing and used a...
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    IMPELLER

    I have a 77 omc Stern Drive. I have replaced the impeller and housing, circulating water pump, thermostat, and thermostat housing and the boat is still overheating. Maybe I put the impeller in backwards. Is there a certain direction that you have to put it in?
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    OMC Overheating

    I have a 77 OMC Stern Drive 400. 120 HP. I can't get this boat to stop overheating. I have replaced the impeller and assembly, water circulating pump, thermostat and thermostat housing. I don't know what else it could be. Please HELP.....
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    OMC Sterndrive overheating

    I have a 77 OMC Stern Drive 400. 120 HP. I can't get this boat to stop overheating. I have replaced the impeller and assembly, water circulating pump, thermostat and thermostat housing. I don't know what else it could be. Please HELP.....
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