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    Old boat ID?

    My guess would be a Arkansas traveler boat then.
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    Old boat ID?

    Where does it say Arkansas on the boat any other tags or numbers on inside of boat or transom I may be able to help
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    Is my motor worth fixing

    I got a 1954 elgin 7.5 yesterday.I bought this motor yesterday and starting tearing it down today the motor is froze up and I decided to put some marvel mystery oil in her to lube it up but it began to come out of the carb and lower unit so I pulled the plate off and ended up breaking 5 screws...
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    Need help with old motor

    Well I checked compression today at school 57 on top and 60 on bottom cylinder and it is getting spark because it shocked me when I checked and then we used some ether spray and got it to sputter so I guess I'm gonna take a gas tank and lines up to school tommarow and see how it goes Sent from...
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    Need help with old motor

    I have no clue on the year of the motor and I have no clue on how to measure if its a short or long shaft motor.I pulled it out of a barn today and offered the lady 80 bucks for it she said it ran when it was stored but I know how that goes. Did I get a good deal? Sent from my LG-K371 using...
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    New Sears Elgin 12ft boat

    Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    New Sears Elgin 12ft boat

    Update I drilled out the rest of the rivets for the seats I believe im going to run planks or something else and when I was pressure washing it a 7 up cap shot out from under one of the ribs. I believe the cap is from the 50s it has the cork under the cap. Can any old timers confirm this? Sent...
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    Fuel tank

    Try local craigslist or maybe ebay for some older ones. Ive found quite a few at yard sales and collectible type stores Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    New Sears Elgin 12ft boat

    I bought this boat today at a u pull it when I was help some friends with a transfer case and offered the owner 50 bucks due to age and loss of rivets and got it for 60. I bought it out of impulse and I figured I would get some second opinions someone pulled a bunch of rivets trying to get the...
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    Need advice to fix 9.8 Carburator.

    Mine is 3V2F A and it brings up nothing I guess ill call tohatsu tommarow Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    Need advice to fix 9.8 Carburator.

    Ok I tried finding parts for this motor but the model number is a mfs 9.8a made in 2004 but the only models I can find on parts websites in 2004 is the mfs9.8a2 I was gonna order the carb on defender.com but the parts numbers don't match anyone have any idea? Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    Need advice to fix 9.8 Carburator.

    The carb goes to a 2004 tohatsu 9.8 4 stroke. I went to 2 local shops and all they told me was to buy a replacement carb for $248. I may try to create one myself like he said above.
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    Need advice to fix 9.8 Carburator.

    I broke a black piece on my throttle/choke when I got in a rush I can't seem to find a replacement for it so I can either try to glue or epoxy it or buy a new carb no dealer can help me and only told me to buy a new carb. Please let me know what you . Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    Safe weight capacity for a 1967 M15 Rich Line boat please .

    My 63 Monark 14 ft 52 at transom says the max is 950 lbs so somewhere around there.
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    9.8 Tohatsu won't idle good without choke

    At this point I haven't messed with screws ive been wondering if I put jets back in wrong or tightened them too much when I went outside today with new plugs and a new fuel filter I discovered my fuel line now has a air leak in it and the primer won't build up pressure hopefully ill get it...
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    9.8 Tohatsu won't idle good without choke

    Anybody? Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    9.8 Tohatsu won't idle good without choke

    I finally got around to cleaning my carb which i suspected was the issue and a few youtube how to videos later its finally running again. She wont idle good though without the choke all the way out at half choke it will do ok and no choke it spits and sputters could i have done something wrong...
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    New 4-stroke suggestions on a 1436

    My 9.8 tohatsu ran great i had it on my 64' 14 Ft V bottom boat and with 3 people,gear,gas, and a trolling motor with battery it ran about 10 miles and hour according to a phone gps. Don't know much about the electric start though. Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    1958 Evinrude Lighttwin 3 no spark help

    Are these motors easy to work on ive never really dug to far into these motors I have basic know how on some stuff but I don't want to dig my self into a hole I can't get out of I'm thinking of buying this motor better than letting it rust for the next 20 years Sent from my LG-K371 using Tapatalk
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    1958 Evinrude Lighttwin 3 no spark help

    Ok thank I could barely read the cowl and it looked like lightning to me where is the best place online to order these parts from?
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