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    Fish and ski

    I have a 1991 Hydra-Sport DV-180-SX fish and ski. It is about 1100lbs dry weight. It hold 34 gals of fuel and has 3 batterys. The motor is 1991 Johnson 150GT with a 14.25x21 SS prop with little or no cup on it. The prop is other wise in good shape. It came like this on the boat when i got it...
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    How to get snap ring out of lower unit?

    I am tring to get the snap rings out of the lower unit under the bearing carrier on a 90 150GT. I have bought several different pairs of snap ring pliers and nothing will get these monster size rings out. I called the dealer to see if they would sell the tool listed in my oem repair book but...
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    Repair or replace

    I have a Hydra-Sports 18.5 F/S with a Johnson 150gt. It has a Raker SS 14 1/2 x 22P prop on it now. I can tell the prop has lost most of its cup and I am not getting enuff bow lift. It runs 48mpg on GPS @ 5100rpms now. Should I get it reworked and drop the pitch some or just start over? Would a...
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    Rebuild kit for VRO pump?

    I have read some where that you can get a rebuild kit for the fuel side of a VRO pump, but I can't find one any where. Does anyone know where I might find one for a 90 150 GT Johnson?
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    Fly Wheel removal

    I have a 91 Johnson 150GT and I cant get the fly wheel to come lose! I have a puller and I put some wd-40 on it about a week ago. But it will not move at all. NowI have stripped the threads on the puller. Any ideas??
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    1990 Hydro-sport Fish and Ski info

    I have a 1990 Hydra-Sport 185 DV Fish and Ski and it has two different copacity plates on it. One say max 4 people and is a sticker. The other is made of hard plastic and say max of 6 people. Does anyone know how to find out wich one is right? There is plenty of seating for six people. I am not...
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    Jet boats and steering

    I have noticed that most older jet boats have the steering on the port side of the boat and all most all others have it on the starboard side. Anyone know why? Not really important I was just wondering.
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    Prop help

    I recently bought a 1990 Hydra-Sports 185 fih and ski with a johnson 150gt on it. I have got the engine running very well after some work. It has a SS Raker 22p by 14 1/2 prop on it now. The engine was up one hole when I got it and the prop would vent very badly when turning even trimmed all the...
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    windsheld supports

    I recently bought a 1990 Hydro-sports 185 fish and ski. I have finaly got the engine sorted out and now I need to start on the smaller problems. I was wanting to know if anyone could recomend a place where i could find a support rod for the windsheild. The boat has a walk through wind sheild...
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    timing on 235 johnson

    I have 85 model 235 johnson and I need to know what the timing should be set at. The stickers are gone.Does anyone know what it should be set at?
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    1990 Johnson 150GT lower unit repair

    I have to pull apart my lower uint to repair the reverse gear or clutch dog in it. I have removed the lower unit before to change the water pump so getting it off is not a problem. But I have never taken apart a lower unit before and I want to know if there is anything I should look out for. I...
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    1990 150GT carb. cleaning

    I am going to clean my carbs and i got a gallon of cleaner to soak them in. The last time I had them off I used the spray type and I think there is still some trash in them. The bowls are made of what seems to be a hard plastic and I worried about soaking them over night. My question is would it...
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    150 & 150Gt?

    I just got a boat it is a 1990 with a Johnson 150 GT. But i was wanting to know what makes it a GT and not a regular 150?
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