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So our family has had a 1979 sand dollar with a 70hp johnson. no VRO. the engine has ran perfectly excapt for the time the water pump failed 3 years ago and we needed a new head.
Over the past 5 years the boat has slowly lost power. now it has trouble pulling a tube up to planing speed.
I...