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    Old SEADOO part number help

    Can anyone point me towards where I can find the part number for the carb on an 89 SEADOO with the 580 engine? Me and a buddy are trying to rebuild one and have the aftermarket service manuals but are struggling to find part numbers to make sure we order the right parts. Thanks!
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    PWC newbie question, looking for opinions

    Happy Summer boating family! So far its been hot as balls and relatively rain free here in MI, spent a ton of time out on the water which is always good :) So earlier this summer I picked up an 89 Kawasaki 650 TS kinda on an impulse (We live on water but have always been more boat/pontoon...
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    1976 Evinrude 35 hp tell tale

    Hi guys, trying to figure out for certain whether my motor (Model # 35653G) had a tell tale factory installed? Thanks for looking
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    Wiring help

    Hello all, I have a 77 Starcraft with a Mercruiser 165 inline 6 I got on a trade. The previous owner said he had starter issues and had just thrown a new one in from the local parts store. After messing around with it and replacing the points with an electronic ignition I started it up and the...
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    Need advice with hydrofoil fins....

    Thanks for any help in advance, or at least taking the time to check out my post. Here's what I got: I have a 18' fiberglass Mastercraft with a 3.0 Cobra I/O. This is my first boat and I am new to boating and boat maintenance. I only had a chance to get it out on the water a couple times last...
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    TRIM ISSUES - Please help

    Hello all, I have an '86 Starcraft (16' fiberglass) with a 3.0 OMC Cobra i/o. This is my first boat and I am new to the boating world, so there is a ton that I do not know! I have been out on it a few times and its seems to be more difficult than it should be to come out of the water and plane...
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    Newbie Question

    Hello all, I am a very novice boater. I acquired an 86 Starcraft pushed by a 3.0 omc cobra from my fianc?s uncle. For the most part it's in decent shape, the engine runs incredibly! So here's my question: Perhaps it's a stupid one, but is there anything I can do to enhance the exhaust sound? I...
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    Have prop, need help

    Hi all, I recently acquired my first boat. It has an OMC 3.0 cobra i/o with a tri-blade prop that's all beat to hell... I found one at a garage sale down the road that I picked up for 2 bucks. It looks like its the same as the one I have on there now, but I cant be certain because its so chewed...
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    Please help! New to boating and need assistance! 1987 OMC 3.0 in fiberglass runabout

    Hello new boating family! I am stoked to finally be able to start enjoying some time on the water! However, I have to first get around the obstacle that is my boat. The boat itself is in fair condition; it was owned by my fiances' uncle for years, he parked it because of a phantom water leak...
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