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I'm considering the 1997 Century 1740 center consolefor purchase. Owner says the boat does not contain wood. Is this correct?
Thank you kindly.
Errol
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My Late 80's (I think it's an 87, maybe 89) 70hp Tohatsu lower unit oil looks like pancake batter.
I've awakened it from a 5 year sleep. It is running great otherwise.
I changed the lower unit oil (it looked like pancake batter), ran the engine in the back yard (in gear) at a...
The engine sat for 2-3 years. I replaced battery, drained fuel lines and carb bowls. Oil injection is removed and and new fuel/oil mix (50:1) was added to the freshly cleaned tank.
Pumped bulb until hard. Began turning the engine over. Within 5 seconds, it started. I needed to bump the choke...