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    Honda BF 15 A No Spark

    I have a bf 15 that has been great for years . I changed the oil , top and bottom as I do each spring and put it on the boat and it has no spark. I isolated the kill switch and the oil pressure switch and still no spark. Any advice would be great . Regards Bill
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    20 hp Mariner No Spark

    Hi , we have a 20 mariner ( 97 or 98 model electric start ) with no spark. It started acting up a while back, it quit a few times, Now it has no spark. We have checked the flywheel magnets as was suggested in a previous post and they seem tight. Is there any other obvious things we can check...
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    Boston Whaler - OMC Jet

    Hi All . I was considering a 96 Whaler with a 115 OMC Jet Drive. Anyone have an opinion on these units. Our lake is shallow so I thought this boat would be an advantage. Bill
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    Gear Shifting Problem

    Hi, I have a 15hp, 4 stroke mercury with remote controlls that does not want to go all the way into reverse or foreward. It just seems to go far enough to grind . If I reach down the side of the engine and shove the rod a little further it will lock into either gear. Is there a way to adjust for...
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    Speedometer Leaks

    Hi, I have a Moomba Boomerang and I get water leaking from the 2 speedos at speed. Does the water come up this far normally? Can someone explain how these systems work. There are 2 brass cylinders in the rear of the boat that the lines run through. Regards Bill
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    Shaft Packing Advice

    Hi All, I have a 1998 Moomba Boomerang and would like some advice. The shaft packing is dripping at about 1 drip per second while at rest. I adjusted the nut tighter and it still does it about the same . I just purchased this boat and the prev owner said the packing was new. There is only about...
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