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Hey iboaters,
I have been reading a lot of posts in the rebuild forum and have gleaned a ton of useful info from them as well as Friscoboater's youtube video series (well done btw). I thought it is time for me to contribute my experiences in the hopes that it helps somebody else.
Anyways, a...
My 89 Sea Ray outboard 100hp has multiple symptoms. (Boat is a 1989 Sea Ray 160 Bow Rider)
1. Hard start when cold
2. WOT it only gets to 4500rpm when is should be 5000 - 5500.
3. Oil and temp alarms sound when engine is cold and not running.
Things that I have done.
1. new prop. Factory...
