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    1985 Mercury user 120 stalling issue

    Hello all. Trying to narrow down an intermittent stalling issue on my 1985 mercruiser 120. It is on a houseboat and idles fine all day with the exception of this symptom. When docking there is a lot of shifting into reverse, neutral, forward etc. every once in awhile it will die when being...
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    1999 4.3gl temperature sensor help

    Hello all. Trying to troubleshoot my 1999 4.3gl temperature gauge issue (VDO gauge cluster) and i THINK I have found the temperature sensor. There is not one on the thermostat housing but there is what looks like one on the intake manifold basically under the hoses coming from the thermostat...
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    VP 4.3 gl spinning starter (intermittent)

    Hello all. I posted a few days ago but figured I would include a little more info. Long story short I have an intermittent issue where my starter is spinning and not engaging the flywheel. Battery has tested good. Starter is good. Ring gear teeth are in good shape. I was able to get a...
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    1999 Volvo penta 4.3 gl starter issue

    Hello all. Well I have ran into something that has me stumped. Last weekend went to crank the engine and could just hear the starter spinning and not engaging the flywheel. I had recently purchased a new starter so new one out of the box, put it in and still having the same issue. The starter...
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    1999 Volvo Penta (looking to purchase a used boat)

    Looking to buy a 1999 Four Winns that has a Volvo penta on it. Everything looks good from the pictures but the only thing that concerns me is it sat in a slip all summer and the outdrive is covered in gunk. Before I go look at it, what concerns would you have with this? I will check all of...
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    Evinrude ignition switch

    Hello all. I have what is probably a very simple question but I am scared to screw anything up since it’s electrical related. I have to replace my ignition switch (93 60 evinrude). The original switch is a 6 terminal with wire connectors that slide over each terminal. I had one I had...
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    1993 60 evinrude no crank issue

    Hello all. I currently have a no crank situation. Here is the back story . I had a no spark issue, had to buy a new battery. I was doing a neutral safety switch test per the omc manual and one of the connection ears broke. I spliced the 2 wires together. Next i checked my key switch and...
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    1993 weak spark saga

    hello all. I have posted this problem before so this is an update of sorts. I have gotten some excellent test info from Joe Reeves along with other from this forum. here is what I have. 1993 60hp evinrude. I am having intermittent starting problems with it. one day it will fire great...
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    1992 60 evinrude has no spark

    Hello all, first time poster here. I am usually good about fixing engine problems myself but this one has me stumped. At times my motor has no spark going to all three cylinders. This has happened a few time since I have been getting the boat ready for spring. It has fired a few times but...
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