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l008com replied to the thread 90hp outboard died suddenly, wouldn't restart.

Well I guess this is where I'll start. So if I am getting good spark on all three plugs, what does that mean? If I am getting no...

Jul 12, 2025
l008com replied to the thread 90hp outboard died suddenly, wouldn't restart.

Here's a link to the full story, a non-technical post just about the craziness of recovering my boat after it died...

Jul 12, 2025
l008com posted the thread Boat Died on the Charles River (Massachusetts) - Had to Self Rescue! in Boat Topics and Questions (not engine topics).

I wanted to tell all the details of this crazy night I just had, separate from trying to figure out what is actually wrong with the...
Jul 12, 2025
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racerone replied to the thread Evinrude big twin 40.

Best to look after that electric shift gearcase.-----New seals are cheaper than the springs , clutches and gears.

Jul 12, 2025
tg3690 replied to the thread Ugly Impeller.

It's the one that came with the kit I bought from MasterTech......I believe it is a GLM kit, with new housing, bolts, gasket, and plate...

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racerone replied to the thread 90hp outboard died suddenly, wouldn't restart.

???----When / if one carburetor is plugged you might be starving one cylinder of fuel and OIL !---Serious damage mat occur.--These...

Jul 12, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread Evinrude big twin 40.

The Washers on the Screws should be replaced every time the Screws are removed/loosened.

Jul 12, 2025
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Nordin replied to the thread 90hp outboard died suddenly, wouldn't restart.

You have to check for spark at all three plugs. I sounds like there is no spark. If the stator goes bad you will loose spark at all plugs.

Jul 12, 2025
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racerone replied to the thread Ugly Impeller.

Factory impeller ?-----Or something else.----Sure looks like it was run dry a few times.

Jul 12, 2025
tg3690 posted the thread Ugly Impeller in Force & Chrysler Outboards.

Put a new water pump kit on my motor last week. It has been about 3 1/2 years since I changed this one. It is by far the worst looking...
Jul 12, 2025
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spinbp5 replied to the thread Won’t Start in the Water.

I think you might be right because the day before I took it out it started right up. So I will check the electrical again. One thing is...

Jul 12, 2025
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searay250 replied to the thread Drying out interior foam (got oily or wet under table pedestal?).

Thanks for your response, Mike. I have to admit, I'm not sure exactly how to interpret this. I can't tell if you're saying: 1) Enjoy...

Jul 12, 2025
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spinbp5 reacted to ESGWheel's post in the thread Won’t Start in the Water with Like.

As long as your start up process is the same on the trailer as it is in the water, agree with Scott that it’s a coincidence. The...

Jul 12, 2025
l008com posted the thread 90hp outboard died suddenly, wouldn't restart in Mercury & Mariner Outboards.

Part 2 of my adventure, the actual problem . . . So I went for my first boat ride of the season today. I have a 1989 Mercury 90hp 3...

Jul 12, 2025
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spinbp5 replied to the thread Won’t Start in the Water.

I’d never had an issue with this until now. I’ve always been able to take it out and it would start right on up. But you still have a...

Jul 12, 2025

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