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    Force 1989 5 HP Outboard Parts

    I just purchased a 1989 Force 5HP outboard that I am going to use on my dinghy. Can anyone recommend the best place to order parts? I understand they are not made anymore but am hoping someone is still carrying parts. Any information is greatly appreciated.
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    What is the best weight oil to use?

    I have twin Chrysler 318's and am curious as to what the best weight oil to use is (10W30, 40 20W50, etc). The engines have approximately 1300 hours on them. Any feedback would be appreciated
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    What type of sealant to use?

    Hello, I am replacing the end cap (inspection plate) and gasket on my Sen Dure cooling system and am wondering what type of sealant to use. 5200? Other? Any advice would be appreciated.
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    Silverton Packing Log

    I am in need of a packing log for a 1977 Silverton. This has 1 1/4" shafts with the plastic nuts - Silverton used these in earlier years. Does anyone know where I can find these or a suitable replacement? Any help is greatly appreciated!
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    Stuffing Box Mishap

    So here is the situation: I have twin 318's in my boat paired up with Paragon v-Drives. I had the boat out of the water last week for tranny work and had both stuffing boxes re-packed while it was out. Took the boat out last weekend and when comng back to the dock, I heard a "thump." What...
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    Looking for a good used Paragon PV33R Transmission

    Well, I have confirmed that my transmission is bad. I thought I would look to the forum to see if anyone has a good used Paragon PV33R (2:1 ratio) that they would be interested in selling. This would need to work with the Chrysler 318 (Starboard motor, hence the "R") on my boat. Please post or...
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    Transmission Leak - 318 w/Paragon Drives

    Hello, I have a 1977 31' Silverton with 318's paired with Paragon V-Drives. I have owned the boat for 3 years. Prior to taking the boat out for a cruise, I ALWAYS check the fluid levels (oil, water and tranny fluid). I took the boat out last weekend for a 3 hour or so cruise. Never above 3000...
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