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    50 hp Force head gasket

    Lost compression on the top Cly. of my 1989 50 hp Force motor, took head gasket off and saw it was blown in between the Clys. what would cause this to happen, and do I need to check for anything special before putting new gasket back on ,any kind of sealant go on the gasket or do u use any when...
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    50 HP Force Thermostat

    Can someone please tell me if my 50 Hp Force motor can run ok without the thermostat being in it, also what is the reason for the thermostat in a boat motor like the one I have?
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    Buzzer going off on 1989 50 hp Force

    Boy, do I have the trouble, just put a rebuilt lower unit on my 1989 50 hp Force motor last summer, new everything put in according to the boat shop repair tec. and today as I took off down the lake the buzzer went off on the boat motor,from the time I took off it was something like 3 minutes...
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    Help,50 HP Force RPMs higher than the speed I,m going.

    Hello, hope someone out ther can tell me what is happening to my boat motor, went to the lake yesterday and stayed about all day doing some fishing and just running around on the lake,sometimes going WOT, was heading back to the dock pretty much WOT when all at once the RPMs startng ribbing much...
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    1989 50 hp Force lower unit what will fit it has 21 1/2 in shaft

    My lower unit went out on my 1989 50 HP Force engine, can someone tell me what years and HP will fit my engine, it has the 21 1/2 in. shaft. Thanks
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    Is 1989 50 hp Force motor any GOOD or JUNK?

    Bought this boat with a 1989 50 hp Force motor,ran good first few times out,now the shift rod on the motor keeps jaming up and u have to take a screwdriver to slip it over the little set screw to get it to go in gear, the alarm goes off at WOT and u have to wait a while to start it back because...
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    Star-Tron

    Anyone out there know anything about a gas treatment that goes by the name Star -Tron, its suppose to help outboard motors run much better,thought I would ask before I put it in my gasoline.
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    Buzzer,Horn, Alarm went off on 50 hp Force

    I,ve heard them called all three, anyway yesterday while out on the lake I had went up and down the lake a couple of times,everything was just fine but all at once at WOT the Buzzer went crazy, nothing seemed wrong but I shut the motor off for a couple of minutes,fired it back up and no...
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    No forward on 1989 50 hp Force

    First off, thanks for letting me post this,went fishing the other day and everything was going just fine until we got ready to head home,I started the motor, which is a 1989 50 hp Force, put it in gear and it just set there and the motor would only Rev up, would not go forward.I put it in...
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