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    Battery smoking and motor doesn't start.

    Seems every day I'm discovering new gremlins. On an attempt to troubleshoot a no fire in cylinder 1, after some failed attempts the motor doesn't want to crank over anymore. When turning the key it putters once and I noticed the positive battery terminal is starting to smoke. Where should I start?
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    Issues with a new Minn Kota edge 45

    So I recently had an issue with an older motor guide where the motor would rock furioulsy after about 10-15 seconds of operations. After I let off, it would go fine again for another 10-15 seconds and shake furiously again. Now, i recently replaced the motor guide with a new minn kota 45 edge...
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    98' 40HP loss of power...limp mode?

    Recently just had the issue happen two weeks ago while out on the water. Summer maintenance included water pump impeller/gasket replacement, new plugs, and new battery. Also siphoned out all the old gas, re-filled with fresh gas and added some fuel treatment to the mix. Boat idles and runs fine...
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    1999 Johnson 8hp outboard

    I have a chance to pickup a '99 8hp o/b, looks clean, anything I should be concerned about with these motors?
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