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    Lower End Unit Water Stream?

    Today, when I was flushing the engine as normal, I noticed a 2nd stream of water coming from the lower end unit. I've never seen water coming out of it, and I don't know if that's normal or not. My regular pisser still works without any issues. Attaching picture. I had no issues on the water...
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    Upgrade Steering On 16ft Bayliner

    Hello. I have a 1999 16' Bayliner, with a Mercury Force engine, and steering on it, is a workout. I've been looking to upgrading it, but I'm not sure what would be best, hydraulic or power steering. Also the other day, I came across a video on YouTube from 8 years ago, about a system called...
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    Bayliner 1600 rotten floor

    The other day, I noticed soft spot on the back floor. Then as I was cleaning under the left side seat, I noticed there was a crack in the floor, and it was muddy. As I cut open the fiberglass floor, the wood was just wet all throughout. I've been running dehumidifier for couple days now, but I...
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    Mercury Force 90 Lower Unit Oil

    Hello. I am trying to flush and replace the oil in the lower unit, but I can't seem to find the exact answer. I came across PDF file from mercurymarine.dk that says to use "Quicksilver Premium Gear Lube 80W-90 For Outboard lower units below 75hp". (mines 90). Then towards the bottom, it says to...
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    '98 Mercury Force 90HP Starting Problems

    Hello. I recently bought a Bayliner boat, with 98 Mercury Force 90HP motor. I tested the boat on the water with the seller, everything was great. Compression was around 130 I believe, on all 3 cylinders. Got it home. Next day went on the water, and it wouldn't start. Fuel film started to appear...
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    Mercury FORCE 90 HP (1998) 0E288000 THRU 0E344999

    Hello. I bought the boat today, it ran great no issues. Checked compression, was at 140 on all 3 cylinders. Took it home, then went on the boat ramp, and had issues starting. After giving some throttle, it started, but would stall, unless it was at slightly high RPM's. .I let it sit for couple...
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