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    1972 Montgomery wards sea king 6hp carb kit

    im having trouble finding a carb kit for a 1972 Montgomery wards sea king 6hp outboard...Model VWB27206 serial 20276...with tillotson carb MT91B...I prefer a sierra kit if sierra makes one just because i can order sierra parts at my local oriellys auto parts store..but any brand will do...if you...
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    164 sea king 45hp outboard parts

    does anyone know where i can buy parts for a 1964 sea king 45 hp outboard? any websites that deal with these motors?
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    1978 7.5HP Mercury Spark Plugs

    Does anyone know what kind of spark plugs are for a 1978 Mercury 7.5HP Outboard...I inherited this motor and when i pulled the plugs one was a champion L76V and the other was a L78V......my serial numbers start with 455....so just wondering which is the correct plug.
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    1967 sears 4hp fuel/oil ratio

    does anyone know exactley what the fuel/oil ratio is for a older sears 4hp...ive heard so many different opinions its hard to know hich is right...my motor is 574-59660...I want to mix in 1 gallon gas cans...heres what the book says 100:l Fuel Mixture O Sears #603 (100:l) Outboard Motor Oil 6...
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    Mercury Shock Absorbers

    Hello, I have a 1978 80hp Mercury outboard without the power tilt and trim. I have to manually raise and lower the motor by hand....my question is, should it be hard to raise and lower the motor? it feels like the shock absorbers are not doing anything...i would think they would assist in...
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    Garmin Nuvi 350 and Lake Maps

    Good Morning, I have a Garmin Nuvi 350 GPS...A friend gave me 2 discs with 2 different lake programs on them...1 is a disc that has Garmin U.S. recreational Lakes with fishing hot spots central....disc 2 has a program called bluechart...i put the recreational lakes on a 4gb SD card but it didnt...
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    1976 mercury 7.5 prop shaft seal

    Im noticing gear oil leaking from behind the prop on my 1976 mercury 7.5HP...im assuming its coming from the prop shaft seal...i changed the lower unit oil and it seemed a lil milky but not too bad...this is a fresh water motor...it seems to be a simple job but is there any thing i should...
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    1978 Mercury Lower Unit Oil Weight

    Im changing the lower unit oil on my 1978 mercury M800 80HP...the book says to use 85w-90 oil...im seeing 80w-90 and my local shop...is there much of a difference? can i use 80w-90? any help would be great...thanks alot
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    How to trickle charge a marine battery

    Im looking for some advice to trickle charge my marine battery...it is a fleet farm battery that says Group Size 24M...it says CA 575 and CCA 460...i have an older charger that says 2amp / 10 amp and 50 amp jump start...i live in cold minnesota and i took my battery out of my boat this fall but...
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    Eagle Fisheasy vs Humminbird PiranahMax 10

    Hey Guys, Im looking at 2 different fishfinders...one is a eagle fisheasy 240 and the other is a Humminbird PiranahMax 10...both are priced the same so im wondering which one you would go for...any input would be great...thanks alot
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    1967 4hp sears prop repair

    I have a 1967 4hp sears outboard...it has a 2 blade prop that got ran over by a car and broke one of the blades off...i think its an aluminum blade but im not sure....can a blade be welded back on or should i just buy a new prop? they are expensive and hard to find props...any advise is really...
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    Humminbird Fishin Buddy 2255 code 7

    error code 7 on the screen of my humminbird fishin buddy 2255 fishfinder....what does it mean...ive looked everywhere online and can not find the answer...thanks alot
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    1967 sears 4hp water impeller

    this is another question about my 1967 sears 4hp model 574-59660...my question is this...I know this is an air cooled engine but it does have a water cooled exhaust...im wonder how i can tell if my impeller for the exhaust cooling system is working right....when i run the motor i can see and...
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    Big Lure/ Little Lure website

    I have a 1950 Johnson TN-26 5hp outboard that im going to replace the water pump impeller...i have seen a few people talking about the big lure little lure website that shows pictures on how to replace the impeller on the similar TN-28 but i can never get into the website...im trying to find out...
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    convert to electric start?

    1976 mercury 7.5hp serial 4552729 manual start...is it possible to covert to electric start? if so, what would be the procedure?
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    Opinions about my 1978 80hp mercury

    so what i have is a 1978 80hp thunderbolt ignition M800...i tried to see the serial number and they way the motor is right now, i could only make out the first 3 digits which are 483...it is the distributor less motor...so it has no distributor...I got this motor for free and i havnt had a...
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    1978 mercury M800 Thunderbolt ignition RPM gauge

    Good Morning I just received a 1978 Mercury M800 Thunderbolt outboard with the controls for free from Craigslist...the gentleman who gave it to me spoke broken English so i really could not understand what he was telling me but it sounds to me like it just broke down on him when he was on the...
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    1976 7.5 mercury fuel connector

    does anyone know where i can find a good deal on a fuel hose assembly that will fit from the tank to the engine for a 1976 7.5 mercury "thunderbolt ignition" from the research I have done its a model "M"...or tell me what kind or a part number? any info would help...thanks alot
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    1950 Johnson TN26 replace Impeller?

    well, i finally got my 1950 johnson TN26 up and running...it still needs some adjusting here and there but at least its running...the one thing i noticed is that it only pumps water at mid to higher rpms...it stops pumping water at lower rpms...would i be correct that the water impeller needs...
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    1950 Johnson Carburetor primer seals

    Does anyone know if Lloyd Lautner is still selling the leather primer seals for a 1950 johnson TN-26 Carburetor? also, does anyone know where i can get a replacement impeller for same motor?
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