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    Force 125 Propeller spins but the boat doesn't move

    when shifting by hand it works, but when using the cable the cable bends. Also FYI when I was using the older lower unit I didn't have shift problems with this cable until I swaped for this unit, it seems like its a bit hard to shift.
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    Force 125 Propeller spins but the boat doesn't move

    Edit: I noticed when off the power It doesn't actually engage I tried the adjustment based on the information from the book and I think the shift cable is bad because it bends when shifting. is this a correct assessment?
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    Force 125 Propeller spins but the boat doesn't move

    A little bit of a backstory, I have been having issues with lower unit with my Force 125 the motor is pretty good but the lower unit had issues going into forward. upon taking apart the lower unit I found the following problems: 1. Bad seals, Water in the lower unit. 2. Worn Clutch on the...
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    Need help pulling gear carrier on Force 125 hp

    Because I had an issue with the forward gear and my oil was cloudy. And I was told it had to do with bad seals, so someone told me to change seals which I am working on doing, however I also noticed that there was metal flakes in the oil but the gears look fine, the clutch dog looks like it has...
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    Need help pulling gear carrier on Force 125 hp

    Do I need to remove the lower unit from motor first or can I work with it attached?
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    Need help pulling gear carrier on Force 125 hp

    Like the title says I have an issue with forward gear not working, I was told to replace the seal kit on gear carrier. Now I cant seem to.find the right tool to pull it. Any help please?
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    Force 125 lower unit issue

    One of the boats has the serial number scratched off :/ but these are the pics i got. Is it too terrible to change seals and forward gear? Im mechanically inclined and i dont mind buying tools as i flip boats and cars.
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    Force 125 lower unit issue

    I have a Force 125. It was working fine and performing really good. Family member took it out and it stopped going forward when he we out on the water. Now he didnt go full send because he had kids on board i think it just randomly quit. Uppon inspection i noticed the following: Gear fluid...
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    Grinding Noise in US Marine Control Box Force 125

    No they didnt they have it on the dashboard which is kind of annoying tbh. any shifter you recommend?
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    Grinding Noise in US Marine Control Box Force 125

    I need to know if there is a substitute for this control box its so fussy and screw holes are stripped and its annoying to install with all the upholstery having to go around it.
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    Grinding Noise in US Marine Control Box Force 125

    Hi, anyone know how i can fix this grinding noise coming from control box ? engine is a force 125 no noise from engine, when i shift fast enough boat runs great and smooth. is there any substiture box that i can use instead ?
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    Help with FORCE 125XT

    yea kill switch is still there and the whole unit is wired up a bit janky like the wires for T/T are running on the outside of the shifter thats why i was wondering if there was any universal shifter box i can switch to to have a new one. also for the 85 I was using the 13 1/4 x17 from this...
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    Help with FORCE 125XT

    I havent looked at the wires yet i test drove it and my bigges concern with the shifter is that its loose when i first engage gear which makes docking a bit difficult because i gotta push it into WOT and pull back to go slow. and thanks i'll look it up the black thing is off my 84 force 85.
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    Force 85 Bad remote control

    The crew holes stripped and in order to get it in place i have to make a weird hole in the plywood i was looking for something that i can just mount on top of the plywood unless you got a trick for mounting them
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    Force 85 Bad remote control

    Hi, I have a 1984 Force 85 On a Bayliner Capri. The control box is very weird to mount to the boat and want to know if there is any universal box that might work for these motors. Thanks.
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    Help with FORCE 125XT

    Update on this motor: I put my good stainless 13 1/4 x17 prop on it and it runs like a dream! its really smooth and fast. Only 2 problems: I need a prop for my 1984 Force 85 on my Bayliner Capri And the control box slips when i first engage it and i wanna know how i can tighten it, and also it...
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