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    6:1 Oil mixture ..Too much ????

    After many hours spent with the motor over the past week I wanted to discuss this in its own post so it might help someone else later on... I have discussed this issue in another post that was about carbs timing and idle... which answered the Question I had there but started into this issue that...
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    Yet Another Prop Question....

    Okay i'm sorry for doing this to you guys but i don't know how else to assure myself that all i've read here has sunk in and i'm strarting to gain enough knowledge to be dangerous...<br /><br />17' Cajun bass boat<br />1991 70hp Rude<br />13 1/4 X 17 aluminum (OMC)<br />with 2 adults, full fuel...
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    Carbs...Idle...Timing....Am I missing something??

    1991 70hp Rude.....<br /><br />All three carbs rebuilt with Bomb kits...Link and sync done by the book....upon checking idle timing found it to be 3d BTDC..book says it should be 3-5d ATDC...with that said the book also suggests i start the Low Speed Mixture Screw 1 turn out from full in...with...
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    No Tell Tale.....Why?????

    Will try.....Scott....you near Black.....headed there june 11-26.....can't wait......anyway....i checked the tell tale and removed the hose from the fitting but will check again after some "Hot Air" :) again thanks for the help...i'll keep you all advised...anybody have any idea why there...
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    E-TEC How it Works ...

    I just wanted to start this thread to discuss the new thoroughbred the E-Tec...anyway<br /><br />I've asked my local dealer what is different about the E-Tec he says not much just beefier components and new style injector....but I don't think he's right...if that was all that was different...we...
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    Do I Really need to ??????

    I'm pulling the carbs for a cleaning and in following the procedures in my cylmer manual it says i need to replace the air silencer gasket and screws is this a vital step as my bealer cn order but would like to put it back together..<br /><br />oh yeah<br />1991 70hp rude
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    OMC Tool Equivalents

    Okay i have the manual and the BRP kits...now in reading through the steps needed.... I have a few ?'s...first the tools an stuff needed...are they really needed or is there another alernative.. i.e. homemade equivalents<br /><br />1. OMC Float Guage for 25HP to 75 HP<br />2. OMC Piston Stop tool
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    Motor Height -- Prop Size ??

    I have a few things going on right now with my boat It's 17 ft 1989 cajun demon pro not sure how much it ways..I know I should but don't...anyway I have a 1991 70hp rude with a 13 1/4 X 17 aluminum on it, load includes 15 gal gas tank mounted far aft, 3 marine batteries triple bank charger oil...
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    Cleaning carbs.?? What carb Kit ???

    I've given up on my backordered manual and asked amazon to send me one instead. But while reading through the posts here i see a few references to only use OEM carb kits....what i have on the way to me is serria carb kits will i be okay or should i use OEM?? my motor is a '91 70hp Rude...Thanks...
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    Sending unit in portable tank ???

    I have a tempo Ultra PWB tank and was trying to add a fuel guage and sending unit. can it be done and anybody know what sending unit i would need..<br /><br /> :rolleyes:
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    Adding Tach

    Iv'e read alot of posts here... trying to determine if i have the right prop on my boat or not...i have a 16 ft cajun demon pro with a rude 70hp prop is a 13 1/4 X 17 aluminum....when i plane it out it strarts to porpose until i trim it down..however i see four to five MPH increase with it...
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    92 Rude 70 dies when put in gear at low idle

    Fuel was treated with stabil before last use but thought it was going back on lake before season was over but best laid plans....work kept me out of town for nearly two months...forgot about it till january when it woke me from a sound sleep....no winterization had been done ...boat is in heated...
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    70 hp rude not winterized

    I have a 94 70hp 3 cyl rude that was borrowed by brother after it was winterized and has sat all winter in heated garage in this condition, i ran fresh gas and added seafoam to tank, it idles rough and stalls when put in gear, will bog on hole shot,, what should i do. :confused: ..other than...
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