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    Onan Genset tuneup

    One would think that the generator would take on the full electrical load, but unknown how that particular boat is wired. Try the Rinker owners crew https://rinkerboats.vanillacommunities.com/
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    Yamaha VF90 shuts down when running - like key turned off - no ecm codes recorded

    Will it restart instantly? What kind of battery are you using? Clean solid connections at both battery and engine?
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    2016 MERCURY 150 HP 4 STROKE COOLING HOSE

    Sounds like the pitot tube for a speedometer. Normally would have a plug in the tube unless hooked to a speedometer
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    Water leaking between lower unit and top unit

    I don’t think there was a 4stroke 90 in 1994
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    Water leaking between lower unit and top unit

    Year/ model? Picture of leak spot?
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    2006 Mercury 60 HP Bigfoot – Losing RPM After Just a Couple Minutes

    First- If it came from amazon listed as “replacement for”, put the original back on Second- I’d be looking for a restriction in the fuel flow be it from stuff stuck in the pickup tube (90 degree turn or a screen) as well as a vent not venting causing a vacuum
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    Serpentine belt issue:

    Get a straightedge out and put it across the face of all pulleys, something must not be lining up
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    1998 Johnson 150 Ocean Runner Flywheel Slow

    Heat is a byproduct of resistance from a bad connection. Welding itself is a very bad connection
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    Water Pump question

    You need a certain number of posts before can attach a picture. Also can resize it and try again
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    Best mercury Optimax mechanic in Kansas? Can anyone help me out? Thank you.

    Try listing your issue(s) with the motor (include year/model at minimum) and maybe the big brains around here can point you in the right direction and save you some coin
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    Electrical nightmare

    Where are you purchasing your switches from? Are you measuring with something like a volt meter (that will read 12 volts easily without a load) or a test light with an incandescent bulb (that will draw some current)?
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    Little Advice e for a newbie

    Need a few more posts before you are allowed to post pictures
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    Crusader 350 w/ Velvet Transmission: Locked up after brief shutdown

    1986 vintage- I’d be changing both sooner rather than later
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    1995 ProV 150 max RPM 3600

    New ‘to you boat’ or have you had the boat for a while and it just started this? What tach? Correct setting?
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    1995 ProV 150 max RPM 3600

    Anything funky with the old plugs? Compression test numbers? Spark on all leads?
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