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    Late 70's Livingston Outboard Advice needed

    I have an older 70's 13ft Livingston Boat. I have two motors I can put on it. First one is a 90's 9.9hp Mariner Long shaft tiller 2 stroke. The second is a early 70's Johnson 20hp long shaft tiller 2 stroke. I will be using the boat mainly for fishing small lakes. I will be fishing Kokanee and...
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    Water over back of transom

    I have a 70's 13ft Livingston, the top of the transom is not straight across. It has a notch in it to make the motor sit lower on the transom. My issue is I have a Long shaft Johnson 20hp on it. At wide open throttle I get water coming over the top of the transom right next to the motor mount. I...
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    Water connector on Volvo 280

    Went to change oil in outdrive yesterday and found the hose disconnected from the water connector on top of the Lower. After closer inspection the connector is corroded and needs replacement. Whats the best way to replace it? Can it be done without dropping the lower?
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    carb switch question

    I have a 305 volvo V8 (Chevy) currently running a holley 4bbl carb. It runs good. I can run 12 miles or so and then switch to Yamaha 9.9 kicker and fish for 4 hours or so then run back. I'm burning roughly 12 to 14 gallons of fuel. My question is could I do measurably better by switching to a...
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    Volvo Penta 280 wont come up.

    My outdrive will not tilt up. I hear the motor spinning but it doesnt try to come up. The motor is turning at normal speed. New to boating would appreciate any help I can get.
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    OMC 800 Tilt Solenoid replacements

    Does anyone know if there is a replacement for the OMC Solenoids from places like Napa etc? I know the Ford Starter solenoids look very close the the OMC ones and there are quite a few different ones available. A part number would be great if you know it.
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