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    Boat propeller

    Bought a new propeller for my 15 hp honda,original was 9 1/2 by 9 1/2 ,,got a new one 9 1/4 by 9,,hoping this will slow down the boat a little bit for trolling,hoping I was right,havent tried it out yet,was told I would loose some at top end but should be a bit slower for trolling hope I made...
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    Propeller

    Got this 15 hp honda cant get it to slow down enough for properly trolling ,prop is 9 1/2 x9 1/2,,,there is another prop in the owners hand book 9 1/2x8 5/8 tis intended for long leg or extra long leg,,just wondering if if I bought one of these if it would somehow slow down the trolling speed.
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    older 4 hp evinrude year

    Bought this motor yesterday,can quite figure the year,its a 4 hp evinrude with a seperate tank number on it is 4306C97186, has points on it rather than electronic
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    Honda 15 hp what year

    Just purchases a new to me honda 15 hp ,short leg,pull start ,,On the identity plate BAAS 1216553,,,BF15A,Seller says its 2001,but on the hood tis written 2006.Tried to find out on google no success,can anyone figure this out for me thks
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    weight of a 15 hp honda

    Hi,gonna pick up a 2001 15 hp honda short leg non electric start tomorrow,can someone tell me how much it weighs in at.Someone was supposed to buy it at sellers place but he was no show,so I was the lucky guy,had to move fast on that deal ($1200.)wich is a sweet price in this neck of the...
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    Oar lock sockets princecraft yukon 15

    Recently bought a princecraft yukon 15, theres no oarlock sockets on it cany seem to find any in this neck of the woods n dont know how to install em either any ideas,,,
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    2 cycle oil

    Opened a bottle of Kimpex 2 cycle out board motor oil,,,been sitting in the shed for a bit n never used that brand before,,its black in colour?its a first for me usually that kinda oil is blue or red or other light shades hoping I had not put some old oil in that bottle,talked to a few friends...
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    1948 3.6 hp scott atwater

    Got a sunny day today,fired up that oldie,it runs, but,doesnt want to run at full trottle,its got an on n off gasoline supply(it gravity fed)while its running if I turn the gas off it starts to run at full trottle,but it runs out of gas n dies,,,,whats the problem,,guessing it could be the...
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    Spark plug question

    Tinkering around that new to me 1970 20 hp johnson,want to replace plugs,it has a set of QL77JC4 on it,been looking on the net what were the originals ans I get was J4C another says RJ8C ????getting confused?seems to be a mark on top of the pistons when I shine a light in the hole are them...
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    Got another free motor

    Guy at the tire shop gave me an old 20 hp Johnson,looks decent Mod number is 20 R 70 C serial C 39099 looked up on the net, got as an ans that it was a 1970 model,,,been cleaning it up in my basement,prop had a hard life its a 9X10 size looks kinda smallish for that kind of HP,wondering if its...
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    1948 3.6 hp scot atwater

    Was given this old motor today searched on the net for gas oil mix ratio,in pics it says 1/2 pt per gallon trying to figure the ratio ex..newer engines have a 50to one ratio what would be the numbers for 1/2 pt per gallon,,,havent tried to start this old engine yet but would like to have the...
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    Bad luck with 2 motors

    Took my new to me 1980 15hp johnson out on the lake,had brought a 2008 8hp 2 stroke yamaha as a spare,,,murphys law,if something gonna go wrong it will,,,15 hp snuffed out,so whopdidoo put the 8 on and away I went,,,,8 hp died also,rowed 3 hrs to get back to base,,my guess is I forgot to put oil...
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    New propeller for my 15 hp 1980 johnson

    Ordered a new prop for my old motor,original was a 9 1/2 by 10 new one that came in is a 9 1/4 by 10 blades are quite wider also,guy at the shop says he ordered original size but thats what came in,,will this propeller work just as fine without messing up my motor or should I refuse and wait for...
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    what year is that Johson motor

    Hi,just bought new to me,15 hp johson plain jane motor owner says its a 1980.. just to be shure what does J15RCSD tell you?Think its gonna need a new prop and water impeller so would like to be shure of the year thanks Mikey
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    Viking 14 ft aluminum boat

    Would like to know when was the last year them boats were built?
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    1981 or 82 johnson 20 hp,,what kind of ignition

    Me again.Not much of a mecanic,wondering if that motor has points,or if its a kinda electronic firing thingy??Motor doesnt run like I'd like it to do so,then before I start tearing into it,(by the way the bolts n nuts are kinda rusty)and finding out there aint any points to replace,was told that...
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    What year is my motor,and spark plugs question

    Bought a 20HP johnson short leg motor today,cant quite figure the year it is,On the little plate theres them numbers,,J20CRCNB and also C8144052,,man behind the counter says its an 1981,previous owner doesnt have a clue,,looked up the "introduces "system,but there aint no B in there.Motor runs...
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    Gamfisher 1.2

    Just got hold of an older outboard motor,its a Gamefisher 1.2 got for free since it belonged to my brother in law and he passed away recently will miss the guy,,,,nyhow my sister gave me his little outboard thing looks mint,,serial is A011168 and model is 298-585120 can anyone tell me what year...
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    Gamfisher 1.2

    Just got hold of an older outboard motor,its a Gamefisher 1.2 got for free since it belonged to my brother in law and he passed away recently will miss the guy,,,,nyhow my sister gave me his little outboard thing looks mint,,serial is A011168 and model is 298-585120 can anyone tell me what year...
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    1997 15 hp mariner regular model

    Got this motor a few days ago,got some kind of fuel problem, runs fine without the gas hose conected to the gas tank,runs without the hose for a while till it runs out of gas,runs with the hose conected to the engine,but the moment I plug it into the gas tank it floods itself out,,,,,,??? any...
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