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    Water in Bilge

    Is it normal to get a little water in the bilge while running a 30 MPH? If so, where does the water come from?
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    Battery Problems!!!

    Hi guys. I recently pulled new cables through for a new fishfinder and 2 throttle/shift cables. Every since I pulled these cables through my wouldn't start. I sounds like it would when a battery is going dead when I turn the key. So I charged both batteries and still had the same problem. Next I...
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    Humminbird 898C HD SI

    Hi, I just purchased and humminbird 898 HD SI and was wondering what is the Sleeve called that people use cover up the wires? I'm looking to purchase it, but don't know what it is called? I included a picture!
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    Throttle Cable Removal Help!!!!

    Hi, I have a 1999 Johnson 150 HP and need a little assistance on removing the throttle cable from the motor. I see they're are 2 cables connected to the motor, I suppose 1 for shifting ans 1 for the throttle. The help is much appreciated.
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    Gas Leaking in water from motor; Performance Issues!

    I need a little insight hear guys. I don't know what's going on but I took the boat out today and started having problems about an hour into the trip. My motor was running normal and all of a sudden I start to see gas in the water leaking somewhere from my motor. Also, my motor would not idle...
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    Livewell Aerator Installation!

    I have a seacock fitting in my boat and I'm installing a new livewell aerator. Can I use silicone around the threads to seal?
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    Which Brand livewell Aerator?

    My motor blew on my Rule livewell aerator and needs to be replace. Just wanted to know which brand you guys recommend, Rule or Attwood Tsunami? The Tsunami 500 GPH is cheaper, just wondering is it a bad brand?
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    Tilt/Trim System Bleeding

    I have 1999 Johnson 150 hp. My trim/tilt sytem was kind of hesitant to go up after a fishing trip last week. After inspecting the unit I notice that one of the outer seals on my trim rod cap came completely off draining most of the fluid in the system. After removing the cap and replacing the...
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    Trim/tilt Cylinder Cap Seals

    Im installing new seals 1999 Johnson 150 hp trim cylinder cap. I took the old seals out without taking note of which way to install new seals. Do the ridges on the new seals go up or down when installing them in the cap? Thanks to anyone who can answer this question.
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    What Kind of Trim/Tilt Fluid

    I have a 1999 Johnson 150 hp. I was wondering what kind of of fluid goes into the trim/tilt reservoir. I was wondering will ATF be ok?
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    Trim/Tilt Thrust Pad

    Does anyone know how to remove a thrust pad on a trim rod from the trim/tilt unit? The motor is a 1999 Johnson 150 hp. Does it just screw out? I don't want to just try it and damage something.
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    Thrust Washer Problem!

    I ordered a new propeller for my 2000 johnson 150 V6. The new prop is a Michigan Wheel Vortex XHS #992003 with the universal hub kit. My old prop is also a Michigan Wheel but is not the vortex and the hub is already installed with the prop. The problem is that the new thrust washer that came...
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