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    1989 Johnson TJ50TLCEC No Spark

    Hey all. Having problems testing for correct issue on this motor. I've looked up what I believe is the correct page in the CDI manual (screen shot included), but none of the wire colors seem to match up. I have also checked wire color verses pictures of original parts from parts manual and my...
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    1994 Four Winns 5.0 OMC Cobra didn't get winterized

    Hey guys. I took a chance on a boat because the price was low enough I can probably by a bad hull with a good motor and still come out way ahead. It's a 1994 Four Winns 190 Horizon. The boat is in incredible shape. looks to have spent it's entire life under cover. It has a grand total of 28...
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    28' Pontoon with 3.0 Mercruiser Prop

    Hey all, I have a 1989 Harris 28' pontoon with 3.0 mercruiser. Current prop is 15 1/2 X 15 stainless. Seems like the recommendation is to stuck with aluminum props on mercruisers from what others have told me. The previous owners had switched to this prop because he damaged the aluminum one...
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    1989 Johnson power tilt/trim

    Hey all, Just got me a new project (pictured below). 1989 Bass Tracker Tournament TX17 with a 50 horse Johnson. Motor has 117 and 119 compression and fires up easy and sounds good - just needs impeller as it's not moving water. Boat has a couple of wiring issues and needs cleaned up as well as...
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    Boat had been stored for 19 years

    I need the Mercruiser experts to give me some guidance. I just bought a 1988 Glassport 165RX with the 3.0 Mercruiser (Alpha one Gen one) on a galvanized Shore Lander trailer. Boat was last on the water in 2006 and winterized professionally in Maine. It has not been started since then. The...
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    Mercruiser 3.0 won't "lock in"

    Hey all. Haven't been doing anything with boating for about 12 years. I used to be on iboats forum back then and messed around with little boats and old OMC outboards. I don't have the old email I used then to access that account, so started a new one. I have just purchased a 1989 28' Harris...
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