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    small hull repair

    Hi All-- I was loading my boat at the ramp and hadn't noticed that a roller had fallen off the trailer. I was cranking the boat in, heard a slight screech, stopped and saw I'd dragged it over the metal where the roller was missing. Re-floated the boat (the roller was in the water on the...
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    Osprey?

    Hi All-- I mentioned this in another thread but then thought I might get more response with a new post. I'm just about to buy a 1979 17' Aquasport. (I don't remember seeing "Osprey" on it anywhere--it says "Aquasport 170"--maybe I missed "Osprey?") Anyway, it comes with a pretty new...
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    S.l.o.w.?

    Hi All-- can anyone tell me whether a 1998 50-hp two-cylinder Johnson engine has the SLOW feature? The engine runs like a champ most of the time, but on two occasions (latest one was today) it won't run at the upper end of the throttle;i.e., can't plane the boat, but engine is fine at hull...
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    Hi

    H All--new to the board and saw this forum. I have a 1989 16' CC. I have a 50 hp Johnson on it, a replacement for the 70 hp '93 Evinrude that came with the boat three years ago. I thought the 50 might not be enough engine, but it planes off nicely and stays on plane when I throttle back a bit...
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    Johnson sometimes running rough

    Hi All-- I apologize in advance for the length of this post. Wanted to do a clear description for you. On my 16' McKee Craft, I have a 1998 50-hp Johnson two cylinder, which I recently bought used from a reputable local dealer. It ran fine for a couple of days then began to run rough. I run...
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    Power tilt lock

    Hi All--<br /><br />I did a search for this question, but didn't find it anywhere on the board, possibly because it's a fairly dumb question :) If I missed it someplace sorry.<br /><br />I just acquired a 70Hp Evinrude, a 1992 I think from the model number (E70TLEND). The motor's in the up...
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