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    2000 Yamaha F115 total hours in ECU? How to sync dual engines?

    Hello, I was wondering if there was a way I could get the total hours from the ECU on these engines(2000 F115)? My yamaha Multifunction guages do not have the option. I searched the forum but couldn't find if year 2000 engines where capable. If there capable could I replace my guages with the...
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    1996 Evinrude 50hp E50TLEDS- Shift rod will not move shift dog to reverse position.

    Hello, Just got a boat with a 1996 Evinrude 50hp E50TLEDS. I tried to remove the lower unit to check the impeller. I removed the screw/pin that holds the shift rod from the lower unit insted of the top shaft connection (big mistake). I couldn't get it back to line up for the pin. So...I took...
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    1999 Johnson 25HP issues.

    Hello, I was having issues with water in the top cylinder. I pulled the head and noticed that the previous mech that changed the head gasket did a very poor job on making sure the head was even. I took the head to a shop and used their sandpaper board and made sure the head was even. Torqued...
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    2000 Mercruiser 5.7 Horizon MPI

    Hi Guys, My mercruiser is runnin way to rich. Gots lots of black smoke through the exhaust. Checked the wires and firing order-looks good. Since this is a fuel injected motor I was thinking it could be from a simple sensor. I also read up on MAP and Mass-Air flow sensors and not sure which one...
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    1999 Johnson J25RLEEN Water in top cylinder.

    Hi guys, I got this boat/outboard from a outboard mechanic. I thought there was water in the cylinders so I made him change the head gasket. It worked fine but It still seemed like there was a little bit of water getting in the cylinders and not enough power. So I thought it could be from the...
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    1987 175HP Evinrude exhaust cover removal??

    My friend got a 1987 175HP Evinrude with water in the starboard side plugs. I did a compression check and all 6 of them came out around 85psi. So... I would think its the exhaust gaskets. I have read the Seloc manual and it states that i might need some heat on the bolts to get them out. Should...
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    99 25hp Johnson battery charging kit?

    My outboard has a stator that supplies power to lights. Do I only need to get the rectifier? or I would need the complete charging kit? thanks
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    1999 Johnson J25RLEEN problems.

    Hi guys, my first post here and unfortunatly its not a good one... Just got a 1990 Fisher 14 SV-14 DLX with a 1999 Johnson J25RLEEN 25HP engine from a outboard mechanic. Gave me 30-day warranty on engine/boat. Took it out last week for a test run and had several issues. 1. Primer/choke pump...
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