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    Recommendations for Fuel Tank After Sitting

    Looking for recommendations prior to getting my boat back in the water. I live in the Houston area, Summer of 2018 I had entire manifold/carb, VRO, and lower unit rebuild performed. ('96 Evinrude 150) 2nd time out, had water in fuel. Shop drained, flushed, etc, returned it to me virtually empty...
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    Eveinrude 150 Ocean Pro - Fuel Leak at Carb - SS Ball Fell Out!

    Ok.....Been trying to figure out what this is called and how to remedy the situation.... At the bottom of the bowl, there is a drilled (or otherwise formed) hole in the side, that is filled with a SS ball.....on one of my carbs, this ball has fell out and now I have a major fuel leak. 1. What is...
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    1970 Mercury 650 Thunderbolt 4cyl - Power Issue

    Just spent 20 minutes typing out my history with this issue, during that time the forum logged me out, so when I attempted to submit, my entire post was erased because I had to log back in! Here is the now short version. Replaced fuel pump diaphram, boat ran great. Broken main fuel line...
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    1970 Mercury 650 Thunderbolt 4cy - Power issues

    1972 Power Cat Angler 1970 Mercury 650 Events: Engine would start easily, idle, and increase rpm while on muffs. Put it in the water, start easily, idle, then bog down and die. Ran the traps and discovered a tear in the fuel pump diaphragm. Ordered replacement from marineengine.com, received...
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