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    98 ficht 150 water in lower unit

    I changed the LU oil last weekend and noticed a smallish tan fluid patch in it. I changed to HPF-XR last year which is blue, the oil that came out last year was tan. I don't think the oil that came out this year was contaminated with water, it looked more like remnants of the previous brand of...
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    1998 FICHT faststrike150 check engine light/alarm

    Hi, I'm hoping you guys can shed some light for me on this situation I have. I bought this boat off a friend of mine who bought it brand new ( i have fished off this boat for 8 years). He had the recall done in 2001 so I have the pinned heads. He moved to Georgia and took the boat with him...
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    1990 Evinrude 150 "XP" parts/etc.

    I have a 1990 Evinrude 150HP "XP" model outboard. We bought this boat 3 years ago and it runs great, no major problems. However, its time to change the water pump. Now, do I need to replace the whole pmp, housing, etc. or just the impeller? Everything works right now but I've read on here...
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    problem planing

    I posted this in evinrude repair then thought that might be wrong so here it is again, Im sorry Ok guys, here's the problem I have. I took the boat to the lake this morning (1991 Javelin 373FS, fish n ski 1990 evinrude XP 150HP) to go fishing. I pull out of no wake zone and punch the throttle...
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    planing problem need serious help or something

    Not sure if this is the right forum so I will post in both I guess. Ok guys, here's the problem I have. I took the boat to the lake this morning (1991 Javelin 373FS, fish n ski 1990 evinrude XP 150HP) to go fishing. I pull out of no wake zone and punch the throttle, it jumps on plane in a few...
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    3 carbs?

    So I was looking to decarb the motor so i popped the top and was familiarizing myself with this foreign object known as an outboard (be easy on me I'm a network engineer not a mechanic) and thought that I was looking at three separate carbs so my question is, is this right? normal? How many...
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    repair manual?

    are the SeLoc repair manuals sold on this site what I need for general reapirs? How detailed do they get? I have a 1991 evinrude "xp" 150HP and would like info on the carb, fuel/pump filter, sparks, other engine parts, tilt/trim system etc, will this information be in there? if not, can you...
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    which smart tabs for my boat?

    I have a 1991 Javelin 373 FS (18' fish & Ski) with an evinrude "xp" 150HP outboard. Everything is cool with the boat as far as planing time, max speed, etc. but I have noticed that it porpoises a bit in rough water with 4 people on the boat and the weight a little unblanced, I was hoping maybe...
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