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i can see that happening on a 2 stroke...but a 4 stroke? it turns over fine.. its not seized.

my friend has 2000 mercury 50hp bigfoot 4 stroke that loses power after ran for approx 20 mins. today it started right up off the trailer, idled fine and ran like a scalded dog for 15 minutes. we stopped to fish for about 1 hour. started right back up took off and got up to almost full throttle...

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yes i did....makes total sense. i really think the problem has to do with the tongue pivot.

i was thinking.....the marker lights in front of the tongue pivot work. the marker/tail lights behind the pivot do not work. possibly losing ground thru the pivot? may need to run separate grounds to lights?

i dont believe it is the truck. hooked up to my boat trailer and all the lights work.. just strange that the lights work the same with the new harness as with the old harness,

2006 polar craft trailer. picked up the boat..the only lights that worked were the side markers on the tongue. . replaced the trailer harness and the rear lights with LEDs plugged into the truck...same tongue lights were only ones on. connected truck to another boat trailer.....all trailer...

2006 polar craft trailer. picked up the boat..the only lights that worked were the side markers on the tongue. . replaced the trailer harness and the rear lights with LEDs plugged into the truck...same tongue lights were only ones on. connected truck to another boat trailer.....all trailer...

1992 johnson 15hp (en15renm)...pull start tiller .cannot get it started.has not been run in about 5 years. pulls fine with plugs out.pulls short with plugs in. appears to be getting fuel as the the plugs are wet. what is the easiest way to check spark on one of these. kinda hard to hold the plug...

ANOTHER PROJECT. 3RD IN 4 YEARS. tracker pro deep v 17 i believe this the boat i'm going to keep. i wanted a boat that i can set "in" not "on top" of. purchased from a fellow in n. illinois. turned around and sold the 40hp johnson, making my investment $400.00. removed the 30hp suzuki from my...

i'm getting ready to do the vinyl on my 90 deep v 17. you mentioned you didnt like the way the vinyl appeared on the floor on your first attempt. what was wrong with it. (so i know what to look out for). this will be my first attempt at using vinyl. was it easy to wrap the lids? any more...

thanks so much for the info..very appreciated

is there any way to make a tachometer on a 1990 tracker deep v 17 work with a plug & play 2018 suzuki df30a? there is an loom of wires coming off of the new engine main harness that i cannot figure out what they are for. there is a single yellow wire with a bullet connector on it coming off of...

What are these fittings for? There’s one on the left side of the boat next to the live well, there’s one on the left side of the transom down near the bottom and there’s one on the transom next to the drain plug

I have a bass tracker pro V 17 that I have installed a 2018 three cylinder Suzuki in place of the two cylinder Johnson. There’s a selector switch on the back of the tachometer that I need to change to three cylinders. Unfortunately the switch is not marked and I don’t know what position to put...