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    Looking for help identifying Mariner

    Hello I have a Mariner Striker XL 25hp. the tag only has one number on it 7000120. Can anyone tell me what year this is, looking for a manual for it. Thanks
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    Maybe over thinking

    Took the 60 apart. Looks like they nay have been upside down. Photo is the new install position looking down from the top. There are now two ports on the exhaust side. No markings on the pistons to indicate exhaust side. Caught a video of a rebuild showing the two ports up. Putting it back...
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    Maybe over thinking

    So took the head off just to show the pistons. I will take the exhaust side just to ensure they are the right directions. Also need to helical my spark ugs as they only tighten hand tight more good news. By the way no damage to any ports which should tell me the pistons are in correctly but...
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    Maybe over thinking

    Hello Raceone, I put the piston in my self and I placed them in just like the old ones where, there were no arrows on the heads just numbers on both sides of the head. So I assumed the arrow side was the up side of the number. When they are placed the upside of the number is facing the top of...
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    Maybe over thinking

    Hi the company that did the work is well know for excellent work and trust the did a great job. Ring clearance I believe when I measured was inspec .011if I recall. Pistons were installed correctly if fact checked a few times. So before I got this message I put a old prop on 12" diameter again...
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    Johnson carb information

    Does anyone know what inforis on these carb tags 60hp 1998 johnson
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    Maybe over thinking

    Hi all, so after rebuilding my motor and finding a few small items after the rebuild. All seems to be working well. Did the link and sync and the Joe Reeves timing to 15. Now it is a 60 hp vrt with mixed fuel. Starts great but I can still only get 3000 rpm maybe a crappy amazon tach. It does...
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    Boggy

    Hello all, just finished a rebuild of my 1988 60hp vro. Vro removed. So after new cylinder walls and piston,rings all was looking good. Also new water pump. I have a issue not sure what is causing it. Motor starts great, idles fine, put it in gear all works move throttle to first point get...
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    No water after rebuild

    Got some picture, pretty sure did no damage to the motor it did not run long. So not the same as a seadoo motor you can run for a minute or so. Will post but the pump totalled. Usually pretty Smart on this stuff missed one. Parts on order. Thanks all.
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    No water after rebuild

    Hello, So this winter I had re-sleeved and rebuilt my 60hp vro. Today I worked on firing it up so at first no water as I only ran it for like 20-30 seconds. After which I hooked up the cups and fired it up and it ran nice and smooth only problem no water at all not one drop!!!! I then pulled...
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    1988 60 hp ring gap setting

    Hello does anyone have the ring gap settings for a 1988 60 hp johnson 3 cylinder Thanks
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    Thermostat assembly

    Hello, I have a 1988 60hp cj60tlccr that has been worked on before me. My question is that I am rebuilding this motor and noticed that the thermostat was missing. I have a new one but all the drawings only show one spring and valve. Mine had two springs and valves please see pictures. One spring...
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    1989 60hp vro maxing out at 3100 WOT

    Hey, I have a 60hp vro with the vro disconnected and the temp sensor disconnected. The motor runs great, starts no problem but will not get past 3100 rpm. Prop is a 13.250 x 15. It does have a aftermarket cdi, throttle is sync'd. The only thing I can think of is it has lower compression 90...
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