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    water temp sensor installation

    i will look for that
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    86 v20 fuel tank update

    hi just finished cold taring my original 60 g. factory fuel tank. (photo enclosed). I was going to powder coated it, but when i called RDS aluminum, they said cold tar epoxy is a better choice. I will install starboard panel strips, with 3m 5200, around the fuel tank. staying away from anything...
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    water temp sensor installation

    Hi, working on my 86 v20 instrument panel, (picture enclosed) i have a evinrude 225 was wondering where can i install a sensor at? i still have both left and right bank, evinrude water temp.sensors from the factory installed. i was thinking of installing the sensor between the left and right...
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    86 v20 fuel tank removal

    i was going to powder coat the tank but when i called RDS, he told me not to powder coat, but to apply cold tar. My G/F dad told me to do that when i got the tank, BEST TO LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF EXPERIENCE . :nice::nice:
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    haysite plastic

    Has anyone ever used Haysite plastic for support on the fuel tanks. a marine surveyor suggested this material. THANKS Jet
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    86 v20 fuel tank removal

    sorry for the late reply, i purchase the 60 g. tank from rds alum. in perry florida, ( original tank mfg) and i paid $580.00 total ,$100 was for s/h to crystal river,fl
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    Fuel line

    Auto fuel line is not USCG APPROVE, and you risk a fire and liability in your boat. Marine fuel supply line is has reinforce steel, impregnated into IT.(like a radial tire). Fuel vent line i believe is not, but that is also USCG approved. New fuel line from tank to engine does not appear to be...
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    86 v20 fuel tank removal

    finally photo for fuel tank
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    86 v20 fuel tank removal

    some more pictures
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    86 v20 fuel tank removal

    well here are some photos of my 60 gal fuel tank removal, on my 86 v20 c/c. i drained fuel, filled with water to remove gas vapors,let it fill for a while, left water in tank and with a pneumatic wheel cutter cut a slot, large enough to fit a steel bar inside tank, well that didnt work, it was...
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    Evinrude system monitoring gage and wiring.

    Hello everyone I have a 97 Evinrude 225, going on a 86 v20 c/c, and I wish to use the factory systems monitor gage. Does anyone who has this system installed? Do you have it spliced into the regular instruments also? Thanks for the help.
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    compression readings for a 96 evinrude 225

    thanks , have it on a new motor mount, will clean, flush, and get it ready for short term shortage. jet:train:
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    compression readings for a 96 evinrude 225

    Well I got the engine, paid $2800. And he deliver the engine I had to remove it from his boat. Owner was disabled. Now, since my boat is not ready, I get to replace the water pump, gear oil, super flush the manifold, replace plugs and get it ready for short term storage. :nice:
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    compression readings for a 96 evinrude 225

    Thanks again for the info, will be checking outboard tomorrow seller had to reschedule for tomorrow. The seller is asking 2900 for it includes prop And controls . NADA list the motor between 2025- 2300 depending on model number.
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    compression readings for a 96 evinrude 225

    Thanks for the quick reply, will use that information tomorrow jet
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    compression readings for a 96 evinrude 225

    Hello I have a 86 v20 c/c, and tomorrow I will be looking at a 96 Evinrude 225. I read some of the reviews here under the search. The engine I read is reliable and easy to maintain, but a gas guzzlers. What I'm looking for is what should the compression readings be? I read no more than 5%...
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    ethanol and gas tanks

    I purchased an original factory replacement 60 gal tank for my 86 v20 c/c, from the original mfg. in Perry fl. for about $480.00 and $100.00 for s/h. last year. the company is called RDS 1-800-292-6898, 850-584-4897 JET
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    new pin stripe

    NICE JOB:clap:
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    wooden trim on helm wheel

    i did remove the allen key, but it still wouldn't come out. today i try to spin it out and the plug snap off the wooden base. i guess its time for some gorilla glue to keep it together. thanks
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    wooden trim on helm wheel

    does any one know how to remove the wooden trim on the helm wheel? i dont want to break it thanks jet
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