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    Flame Arrester

    I have just bought a used boat and have a silly question. On the side of the flame arrester is a hose coming from the top of the valve cover that blows into the arrester. It looks as though the valve end of the tube has a PCV valve type fitting, however, the valve is just a straight pass...
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    Is this a Glasply?

    I have just purchased this boat and need a little help. There are no identifying marks, logo's, plates, etc anywhere. The best I have come up with is a stamp in the hull (under the gelcoat starboard @ stern) which reads 8 FHT3026-5. There was a post in the forums from a few years ago in...
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    1979 Magflash 70hp Lack of power

    Seems to be a common theme here reading through the posts. So here goes my version....... 1979 magflash 70 starts and idles fine. Was out running on the lake a few weekends ago and after a short break (15 min or so) we went to change fishing spots. Motor had cooled enough to have to use the...
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    70el-79 and j70elcnb interchangabilty

    I have a chance to buy a complete j70elcnb for $150 (it has a cracked block) and was wondering what parts are interchangable from it to the <br />70el-79. Seeing as one is a 79 and the other is an 82 I would assume(cough cough!) that most parts are, however, this seems to be the place where...
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    79el70 lack of power when in gear issues

    I have a 1979 Johnson 70hp w/ single lever controls I picked up the other day that is having some issues. I went to look at the motor, heard it run ,tested the shifter for proper shifting/movement etc etc, all seemed fine. Motor was mated to a 16 foot K&C Deep V (max rated for 90hp). Had it...
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