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I've rebuilt my Force 85hp (1989). Basically everything stripped down and put back together, including having #2 cylinder re-bored and replacing the piston and honing all cylinders. It's been a project and taken quite a while. I got to the position of turning her over for the first...
I'm rebuilding my 85hp 1989 Force, do I have to replace the red (spaghetti) parting line seal as it looks to be in good condition and is fixed in place with sealant. I don't want to remove it unecessarily. If leaving the original seal in place my thoughts were to double up with a smear of gasket...
Hi Guys, I'm new to posting on the Forum but have been reading lots of posts/threads and got some really good information. Can someone advise me on a scored cylinder.
I had starting problems - seemed that one cylinder wasn't firing. Investigated - testing electrical components and then...