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Update i boiled the tubing that i found and it held up to the heat. Looks like im going to try it.

No one in my area carrys it and i called parts.net and they do not carry it either. I found some small hydraulic tubeing that is used for irrigation systems and im going to test it to heat and see what happens.

no its not bent it looks crushed.

i found a small rubber tube just behind the theromstat on my force 50 horse motor. It is pretty much crushed and i cant figure out what it is suppossed to do. There is raised bars that look llike it holds the tube in place.

I found a small tube that was located behind the theromstat in the enging block. It was crushed and not very big at all. What would its function be?

I am in the process of putting a new head gasket on my motor which is a 1989 50 horse force outboard. I separated the head and the front plate to clean the water passages. I cant seem to understand the water passages adn should i pull the exhaust covers off and clean them while im at it. I...

. I was trying to tune my motor a few weeks ago which it is a 1989 50 horsepower. I have a couple of questions to ask. I noticed water leaking out of the lower spark plug hole. I pulled the head gasket today and it didnt look like it was bad. 1. Can a head gasket be reused? 2. Could water be...

did compression test 140 top 120 bottom. i noticed water dripping out of the bottom spark plug hole.

It looks like i blew my head gasket. I noticed a very small amount of water in the motor houseing. Would this be due to head gasket or exhaust gaskets?

i have a 1989 50 horsepower force outboard on my boat. i recently bought a used starter and it barely spins the bendix when i try to crank the motor. i hooked up the starter to a battery jump box and it seemed to work ok. i also swaped out the soloniod with a used one and it is making a clicking...

i tried to jump the starter and got nothing so im leaning towards a bad ground wire or the starter is bad. any help please.

i tested the solenoid and was ok. I also did a load test on the battery and it read good and was around 11 volts. i am currently charging the battery and going to try to start in the am.

i tried to jump start my motor and now it makes a clicking noise when i turn over the key. i replaced the solinoid with a used one and it seems to be bad also.

i have a fisher boat and i have a 50 horsepower motor on it and it does fine.

When the throttle is engaged it has alot of play in it. THe motor also grinds when engaged into gear. I do have a tach so i do not know what rpm i am running at wide open throttle. I dont know if i am losing power since it is out of adjustment.