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    BF25 not running past 2500 rpm's under load...what am i missing?

    We installed 1997 BF25 long shaft on my father in law's pontoon, motor starts and idles fine, in neutral revs in higher rpm range (5000 +) and once shifted forward, when full throttle applied - gets to 2500rpm's and stays there. It runs smooth. Some repairman suggested that prop might be spun...
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    Trolling motor connection 2 wire, 3 wire...confused - HELP

    Purchased used 24V trolling motor (2 wires) without plug...the other day i ordered 2 sets or receptacles and one plug for 24v motor so i can use it on the pontoon and on the bass boat but didn't mention to the sales guy it's a 2 wire motor.....so i got in mail plug and 2 receptacles with 3...
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    1997 Evinrude 50HP cooling issue HELP

    Hello, after a month without problems (good times) my steering got frozen and i had to take it out from water for repair. We took it apart to get to a swivel bracket and axle, found that lower portion was not taking grease at all and corrosion and dirt did their toll. It turns super easy now and...
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    1997 Evinrude 50HP - cold -alarm sounds HOT! Clueless

    Oil mixing was bypassed on this unit, new power pack, new plugs, new impeller, this baby have low hours and it was serviced few weeks ago and it was not used since then....it started right up and it was running rough, after we cleaned carbs it turned out it was running on one cyl. then two, then...
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    05 Sea Ray prop slipping / loss of power question - HELP

    We shipped our 05 Sea Ray 185 sport with 43 hours on it to Europe so we can have it for our vacation and when i went to Bremerhaven to pick it up noticed some damage to a prop fins, center section and even outer skirt was missing...I coudn't get anyone to take any responsibility and still one of...
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    97 Evinrude 50HP 2 stroke wiring puzzle

    Hello to all, we purchased a pontoon boat that was in storage for 4 years and our nightmares are ON...one of them is the wiring of this motor that visually does not look that bad. It did not have a power pack, so i bought a new one and need help wiring it correctly....Photo #1 In photo #2 i...
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