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    82 Astroglass 140 pics

    Thought I would upload some pics of the 1982 Astroglass 140 bass boat That I bought in April of this year. Nice, clean boat with new carpet and seats and a lot of other work that has been done. I hope ya'll like it, I know I do, better than my 1999 Nitro 882.
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    Need fuel pump rebuild kit?

    Hi All at iboats, Well, I bought a nice 82 Astroglass 140 bass boat with an 83 Mariner 50ELPT ser.# 6367670 motor. All cylinders test at 100 psi with #3 being 105. Normally, the motor runs fine. However, at times, I have to pump the fuel line bulb to keep it running when it starts to die. It...
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    new owner

    Hi everyone, I recently bought a 1984 procraft 1750 with a 84 Mercury 200 black max. I tried the boat out for a week before I bought it and it ran great.My problem is I have no owners manual or service manual for this engine and was wanting to know what things of importance I should know about...
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    How much?

    Well, I pulled the head off of my 89 Rude 90hp engine tonight and just as I thought one of the cylinders is shot. It appears that a ring(s) somehow got into the combustion chamber and just beat it all to h--l. I also will need a head. I believe I can do the work myself but was wondering what the...
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    90 hp evinrude

    My 1989 90 hp evinrude has low compression and I need a economical fix. I have looked at the iboats powerhead vendors and with the prices as they are should I just buy a good used engine and keep mine for parts? Or am i just asking for more problems? I like the johnnyrudes cause my 87 150...
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    What does one do?

    I am ready to remove my 90hp evinrude from my pontoon boat but can't find any where to hook a chain.What does one do in this case?
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    Removing throttle/steering cables

    Hi Everyone, I need to remove the steering and throttle cables from my 1989 Bass Tracker Pontoon with a 1989 Evinrude 90 hp engine so I can replace the deck which is rotten to the bone!<br />I do not know where to start,Engine or the console? I will also be removing the engine to replace the...
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    9.9 mariner no spark

    Can anyone tell me what to check on my 1987 mariner 9.9? I have checked all the help forums but none have helped me so far. The engine started right up for the owner when I bought it day before yesterday. Got it home and it will not start and I have no spark at the plugs.It is getting plenty of...
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    9.9 did start won't now

    I bought a 12 ft alum boat with a 1987 mariner 9.9 on it yesterday. The owner flipped the on switch,pulled the choke out and pulled it one time and it fired right up and ran it for a couple of seconds. I carried it home and did the same thing he did but it would not start.Much pulling later I...
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