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    Low battery voltage

    My 19' boat has a 1996 Johnson 130 hp V4 outboard motor. The voltage of my brand new battery (660 CCA) remains 12.25 V despite several hours ( > 20) of operation. I know that the battery voltage should be at least 12.7 V.<br />What can be the culprit of this problem.<br /><br />Thanks in advance.
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    Prop selection

    Which aluminum prop size do you recommend for my 1992 19' Proline center console with a 1996 Johnson 130 hp V4 outboard motor.
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    Oil alarm

    I own a Mako 17' center console powered by a Johnson 150 hp outboard engine. Frequently the oil indicator lamp and alarm go on and stays on until the engine is stopped. When the engine is restarted the alarm is off again but for only 15-20 minutes. The oil injection tank level is above 50%. What...
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    Catching baracuda's

    What is your experience catching baracuda's.<br />Which bait or lure to be used and at which trolling speed. Thanks in advance.
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    Steering problem

    My boat (19' Proline with 130 hp V4 Johnson) is tracking heavily to the right side when moving forward as well as backward. I have tried to adjust the trim tab above the prop however with marginally result. What can I do now.
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    Lower unit out/in saltwater

    I own a 19' center console boat with a 130 hp Johnson motor. The boat is moored in saltwater and is only being used once a week for approx. 4 hrs. Is it recommended to trim the lower unit out of the water when the boat is not being used ? Please explain why.<br /><br />Thanks.
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