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    Is my gas running too rich?

    I took my boat out to the lake today for the first time this summer after getting a major tuneup of new stator, new fuel lines and bulb, cleaned carbs, new gas tank and other small stuff. When I first launched the boat it started up great, got to a good fishing spot stop it and fished an hour...
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    6 Gallon Tank

    I currently have a 6 gallon tank on my 1984 Bayliner Capri with an 85 hp force. How long will I make it on the water before I should have to fill up again? Say if I was doing water sports vs. just sitting out there and fishing? Do you reccommend getiing another 6 gal tank? Or just buying 1 12...
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    Starting the Engine

    I currently own a 1984 Bayliner with an 85 HP force on it. I was just wondering when starting the engine do I have to pull the power handle out and put for it in nuetral and give it a little pit of gas to start up or can I just leave it in nuetral and start it up? In other words how would you...
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    Help!! Boating for Dummies!!

    I am new to boating, I was just given an 1983 Bayliner 85 Force that I am getting out of the shop this weekend fresh off a tuneup. I have never launched a boat myself. I was wondering if someone could tell me how I do this? What do I do once it is in the water? How do I lower the engine? Do I...
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    Help!! Boating for dummies!

    I am new to boating, I was just given an 1983 Bayliner 85 Force that I am getting out of the shop this weekend fresh off a tuneup. I have never launched a boat myself. I was wondering if someone could tell me how I do this? What do I do once it is in the water? How do I lower the engine? Do I...
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    83 force boat

    I just recently recieved a 1983 bayliner with an 85 hp force engine on it. I got the boat free but it hasn't been driven in about 3 years and the head was left off of it. I took it to the shop to get fixed and they said that it would be $950-975 to fix it. They said they had to replace the...
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