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    Trolling motor batteries best battery for money?

    I picked up batteries plus group 31 DC $93 plus core weight came in at 57 pounds not 62.24 like there web site shows. Walmart Marine Maxx $75 29 dual purpose for my starting battery came in at 55pounds on same scale.
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    Johnson 60hp to Yamah 90hp tach help, 7000rpm system check

    Ok im trying to figure out why my new to me boat's tach non functioning. I see some wires under the dash black with small ring around it and purple wire, plus couple cut wires. Did some reasearch late last night but couldnt save the page. Had wiring diagram for johnson system check. Shows...
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    Tilt and trim, how does this tilt rod end come out?

    I used 30mm torx to take bottom part off there are springs,metal thingys inside but dont see how I can remove end. Year 2000 90 tlry 2 stroke. Ok with my flashlight I see there is pin with ball bearing behind. What tool will remove this pin. Update you dont remove the pin and ball bearing...
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    2000 90hp tlry carby lower unit help

    Put everything new back on top including housings and seals . Unit still leaks doing pressure test. How do seals go in facing up towards motor area, I know but do you seat them in bore of housing? Old unit had seals facing closer to top but were installed wrong coils facing out visible. The...
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    How to add oil to tank on 2000 90hp laugh i know

    ok just playing with new motor just how does cap come off? I tried screwing it off but just spins. Do I pry on cap up?
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    Tach 7000rpm only has 5 and 6 number setting

    Its on 2000 crestliner superhawk so it's faria gauges has oil level gauge,overheat lights below on tach. I pulled the tach out has harness below, and power for light then the screwdriver area with just a 5 and 6 number. Tach was on 6 and the owner who sold me boat mentioned tach does not work...
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    Yamaha 90tlry water impeller change plus gaskets

    Ok got the lower unit off and put my compressor to lower plug. My results air is going out water impeller area real bad. I ran 25psi is this correct pressure. What parts will I need to order I checked out georgiawatersports they have water impeller kit but do not state whats included.
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    New boat to me outboard needs help, 2000 90hp carby 2stroke, leaks lower unit, leaks

    leaks in power trim top ram rubber looks messed up. Is installing gasket kit for lower unit tough? Ive dropped few mercury lowers never a yamaha. I have 2 problems just to clarify tilt ram gasket plus lower unit was like whitebrown milkshake fluid was low. I think its ok and willing to put...
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    How many wires need to go tach

    Looking to tackle why tach is not working. New boat to me, use to have johnson motor then switched to 2000 yamaha 90hp 2stroke carby. Have no idea of wires or color codes under dash. Willing to have a look, yellow is 12v ignition key on,black is ground, green is send is this it?
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    yamaha 90hp carb any good? Tach is not wired anyone familar with wires and stuff

    Guy had johnson 50hp on this boat and swapped 90hp yamaha on there. Say's boat still has johnson controls. So how can I get tach working, what makes the tach work? If I cant figure this out would putting a new yamaha controls and harness on there make sense.
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    Looking at new boats one 2010 60hp mercury 4stroke

    After all this reading im getting scared on small 4stroke motors. Is 60hp going to be dog on say 16foot smokercraft DC boat. Owned 8hp honda without any issues. If I do choose mercury 4stroke which is better motor 60hp,75hp,90hp. Im use to 2 strokes the scream and rip off line. My finances...
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    FISHFINDERS AROUND $200 Which one

    Im leaning towards humminbird as my current dash is drilled for quick release. 718 worth a look comes with dual plus trans $195. I found 586c color for $244 with trans.
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    Side marker lights I need four of them for 17ft boat trailer

    Which ones are best looking for money? Also they need to be submersible or waterproof. I installed Harbor Frieght two pack side lights they look great but allready metal inside is messed up in 2 months use. I drilled out those holes, originals where just one bolt through center. Im into this...
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    Motor ran great yesterday what lol

    Ok I added mercury quick clean in tank, switched to autolight plugs from napa little hotter. Cleaned out carb just in case month ago and now all of sudden runs like new? No more stalling. I didnt notice an improvement lasts time out but maybe quick clean had chance to lossen something up in...
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    Starcrafts best boat ever? I think so!

    EDIT: Selling is not allowed.
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    fuel pump pulse side

    Is this vacuum that operates fuel pump and or positive psi to operate. Connects to engine block and or cyl? Trying to figure a way to test fuel pumps without running the motor. I understand you can run the motor pull hose closest to carbs see if it pumps good fuel or sputters. Hook separate...
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    Outboard maintance day, lower unit with pics, water impeller

    Been meesing with fuel pump today and went for lower unit as it was not pumping water at idle through pee hole only 3000rpm range so. Motor was cold to touch so im not worried about over heat. Ive only changed out impeller before no gaskets and such. How do pics look orange part is burnt and...
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    Motor needs help, runs fine stalls at dock

    Then when letting it sit and idle is stalls. Ive replaced just about everything and looked everything over. Should i be looking at fuel pump again. The pulse line from the fuel pump to block is this one way valve i should check? Run's fine some day's then other's it stalls at dock arggg...
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    What does a broken reed sound like?

    Id like to check mine out have a feeling one is damaged. I do have oil driping in back of boat been spraying simple green to clean up. Cant really tell where it's comming from. Is this normal to have oil in back splash well. Below the carb line attaching underneath has drip on it but not so...
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    Fuel hose smaller than 1/8inch for recirculation system

    Cant seem to locate right size small fuel rated hose. Looks like 1/16th, dealer has it for $35 lol. Is this special heat shrink tubing
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