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    Teflon Tape for sealing gasoline tank fittings

    I have a 6 gallon plastic moeller outboard fuel tank. I have the brass fitting that screws in and adapts it for use with omc fittings. Will regular teflon tape work to seal the threads????... Do I need the yellow tape???? The tapered brass fitting actually screws into the black plastic part...
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    Gas/oil ratio for a 1967 3 hp johnson JW22

    Can someone tell me the suggested Gas/oil ratio for this engine when using modern TCW oil
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    Synthetic oil in older engines...

    Does anyone have any experience using synthetic oil in older engines. I was going to change the engine oil on my 10 year, 4 cycle snowblower and the only oil I could find in the garage was full synthetic. If the oil is the same viscosity, can I safely use it without engine damage. I know this...
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    Salt Neutralizing Products

    I have always thoroughly fresh water flushed my motor before winterizing it. This year I was considering a salt removing agent as well. Does anyone have any experience using these products. Are there any negative experiences?
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    New to my Boat and 40hp Johnson Super Sea-Horse Electramatic

    This might help...sorry about sideways orientation
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    '85 8hp Johnson Not Pumping Water

    This is a picture of a Home Depot Landscapers Barrel. They are available for about $50 and are large enough to accommodate even the largest lower units....even when equipped with a "Dole Fin" stabilizer. The barrel can be filled to a level that eliminates the possibility that the water level...
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    salt away

    Just found this on the Honda Forum. Thought it to be worth sharing http://www.marineengine.com/boat-forum/showthread.php?456090-Salt-Away
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    Why host a website and not maintain it ????

    Whoever gets paid to maintain this site has to visit it at least 2x a day to remove spam. It has become a frustrating and practically useless website....somebody is not doing their job. Anyone who has administrative privileges should be able to clean it up with a few 2 minute visits each day.
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    Year and HP of this small nissan outboard

    Can anyone tell me the horsepower and year of this motor?????
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    Vintage Outboard Tee Shirts

    I just came across several sites with old outboard T shirts...some are pretty unique...
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    1957 FD-11 18 HP Johnson

    1958 18 hp...doesn't this motor have a front and rear cover???
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