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    40 hp 2 stroke 40plrs runs rough

    Its been slowing getting worse the last two seasons. New plugs, new coil, cleaned carbs and adj( best I could with condition). It starts easy, even on manual start. The bottom cylinder is doing all the work. If I remove the plug wire for the top cylinder, it runs at idle and will rev up...
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    1982 Mercruiser small block v8 manual

    I've been given another boat project. Its a 1982 boat with a v8 inboard. I think its a gm 305 block but it could be a 350. Its in a 18' run-about by Ozark. Well, it belongs to a friend that my father fished with for years. It has not been in the water for 7+ years and all I know about it...
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    1976 25hp Electric Start

    I'm looking for places to buy a battery wiring harness and plug. Doesn't need to be new, but serviceable. thanks.
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    1960 Envirude 10hp no power

    Bought an old Seaking boat with this 10hp on it. It turned over and fired, but gas spewed out everywhere around the carb bowl gasket. I got a carb kit, tore it down today, cleaned everything, and put it back together with new seals, float and valve. I took out the low and high needle valves...
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    1960 14' Seaking

    A few weeks back I picked up a 1960 Seaking (Wards) to restore. It has a 1960 Evinrude 10hp Sportwin. The boat structure seems pretty solid with minor scratches. Its sitting on 1960 steel trailer, complete with coil springs. Previous owner said that it had not been used for several...
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    restoring old plexiglass windshield

    Just bought an old 1960 runabout with a plexiglass windshield. Its has 50 years of light scratches and is slightly yellowed. What products and processes do I use to restore it vs replacement?
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