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    Ranger Parts phone number

    Does anyone have a good number to order parts directly from Ranger for older boats? I used to have it but have since lost it. Thanks MT
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    1995 XRi 150 bogs down on take off

    Hi all, I have a 1995 EFI 150hp XRi and it bogs down when I go to hole shot or take off. I then bring the throttle back and ensure that I am trimmed all the way down and it bogs a bit then takes off and I am up on plane in no time. I have changed the fuel line with the pump ball and the fuel...
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    '95 150hp XRi

    Hi all, I hope someone can give me some ideas. I have a '95 150hp XRi. It starts and runs like a champ. But sometimes when I go to take off it bogs way down, rpm is down, then it kinda catches up and we are on our way. Some times I need to bring the throttle back to neutral and then full...
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    Aerator timer

    Hi all, Looking for someplace other than Ranger possibly to get an aerator timer and wiring directions. Mine is missing from my 372V. I have looked for used parts for Rangers without much luck. Thanks
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    Low voltage, lost electric start

    Hi folks, Well last week I was replacing my trolling motor mount fish finder on my 1995 372V, well I must of touched the pos and neg together and blew the fuse. So when I replaced the fuse I noticed that the prior owner didn't have all the fuses in. The ones that were out were cig. lighter, nav...
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    Low Voltage, Lost electric start

    Hi folks, Well last week I was replacing my trolling motor mount fish finder on my 1995 372V, well I must of touched the pos and neg together and blew the fuse. So when I replaced the fuse I noticed that the prior owner didn't have all the fuses in. The ones that were out were cig. lighter...
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    Black drain covers

    Hi there, I have an Apache V372 and there are two live well drain covers in the back that are black. Well I was wondering if they are supposed to just screw off or are they pressed on. I can't seem to unscrew it, but I didn't want to use too much force. Thanks Mark
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    Intermitent Tach

    I have a 1995 Merc 150hp OB and my tach all of a sudden started to drop off line to zero, then come back for a while and drop again. I have no audible drop in rpm so I know it is electical. Any idea's? Is something slipping somewhere?
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    Front fish finder interferenc

    Hello all, Need some help here. I have a trolling motor mounted fish finder transducer. The old finder I had would get interference when I would run the trolling moter and come back clear as soon as I stopped. I was told this is because of a bad ground. Well I had a seperate ground and...
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    Forward FishFinder Interference

    Hello all, I have a 1995 372V and when I bought the boat it came with a forward Humminbird fishfinder on the trolling motor. The person I bought the boat from told me that whenever he used the trolling motor the finder would pick up interference but clear as soon as you take your foot off. And...
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    Speedometer pegged backwards

    Hi all, anyone got an idea of what will make my speedometer need go to the back side of the peg instead of the side where the zero is. It looks like it wound the wrong way. Won't move at all either way. Thanks
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    1995 Mercury 150 Won't start or Trim

    Hello all, I have a 1995 Merc 150. Today I took the cover off for the first time this spring and started it in the yard. It started first crank. After that I wouldn't even turn over and there is no response from the trim. When I bought the boat the guy had the same problem but replace some...
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    No power to Ignition key or Tilt/Trim switches

    I have a 1995 Mercury 150 and thought that the starter selonoid was bad. Was told to jumper between starter positive and selonoid, if it started it was the selonoid and if not the starter. Well it started, but now nothing happens when I turn the igniton key or try to tilt then engine from any...
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