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    Starter question

    No, no capacitor needed, only ran it with a battery, and it’s a stock replacement part for the motor.
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    Starter question

    Follow up question/issue: The other morning I started the motor and noticed smoke coming from my switch panel, in particular a 12 volt auxiliary plug. I quickly disconnected it and everything seemed fine, motor ran well, lights worked; about 5 minutes into my run everything went black. Motor...
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    Need 25 HP tiller parts

    I just picked up a M25D. The previous owner did a hack job conversion to remote steering, I want to convert it back. I need the tiller assembly and the steering bracket that the tiller mounts to. Anyone have lead? MOD Edit - solicitation removed.
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    Tohatsu thrust washer

    I posted this on the prop forum as well, but thought I'd try here in case there is Tohatsu specific info... I have a Tohatsu m40c, the existing prop/washer stack is as follows: Thick brass washer/prop/thick brass splined washer/regular washer/castle nut. I got a new prop that I thought would...
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    Tohatsu thrust washer

    I have a Tohatsu m40c, the existing prop/washer stack is as follows: Thick brass washer/prop/thick brass splined washer/regular washer/castle nut. I got a new prop that I thought would fit, and it does, sort of. The splines are the same, the clearance with the gear housing is good, but the...
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    Starter question

    Thank you both for your replies. I've got a marine solenoid on the way. No salt here.
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    I've got a 1992 m40c, not that it really matters for my question: I have the starter I need for this motor, and I've already installed a rectifier for the charging circuit. Is there any reason I can't just rig up my own solenoid that I pick up from the auto parts store? I can either fabricate my...
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    M40c low RPM at WOT

    Ok. As I'm playing with motor height and props, do I need to regulate RPM's or is there a rev limiter built into the cdi unit?
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    M40c low RPM at WOT

    I have this motor on a 1648 tracker mv hull. It's light as heck. I'm running a 14 pitch prop. Right now the motor sits too low, the cavitation plate is about 2 inches below the bottom of the boat. I have a jack plate on the way to fix this. Yesterday I took the boat out to see how it ran...
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