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    emergency '&^@*' kit for 4hp and more

    howdy, I just purchased a 1988or 89 mercury 4hp. What stuff or tools should I include in a "oh *&@$ repair kit. Are there problems this motor is known for? Can I adapt it to charge a battery? Can I adapt it to get more horses out of it? Thanks, bill
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    Tohatsu "setup" $160????

    Howdy boys. Thanks for the many responses to my what engine to buy question. I am considering the Tohatsu 4hp, 4 stroke. The nearest authorized dealer is 68 miles away. He told me if I bought a new motor from the internet I'd have to bring it to him to get it "setup" at a cost of $160 plus two...
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    What to buy that won't leave me stranded?

    I have a tiny boat that I want to fish from including trolling. I'd like the following features unless their's a compelling reason otherwise.<br /><br />1. The motor MUST always start. <br />2. Max engine weight 55 pounds So 4 or 5 hp.<br />3. Forward, reverse, and neutral.<br />4. 15" shaft<br...
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    Buying a long stored suzuki 4hp

    Howdy,<br />I am a real newby. I need a small motor for my 10ft porta-boat. I am thinking about buying a 86', suzuki, 2 stroke, 4hp, short shaft motor for $400 from a dealer. I saw the original box it was stored in. The motor looks unused, with the cover off there isn't a speck of grim or dirt...
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