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    1998 Yamaha 225 - need advice!

    I'm contemplating purchasing a 1998 Parker 23' with a Yamaha 225 Saltwater Series II? motor. The motor has low hours, but what concerns me is the powerhead. Apparently, someone put the motor to sleep and disconnected the oil line. When the boat was commissioned in the spring, that same...
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    Looking for advice before giving up on Evinrude 85HP

    I apologize in advance for the long-winded story, but I want to include all the details... I've posted on here before about my father-in-law's 1970 85HP Evinrude dying after running for 25 minutes. Fast forward 2 years...I found a boat on craigslist with the same motor I've had experience with...
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    1970 Evinrude 85hp dies at idle

    Last summer, I convinced my future father-in-law to attempt to get his old Evinrude up and running. He knew we needed a powerpack at the least. Using the manual and help from this website, we changed the powerpack, coil, new plugs, new impeller, and rebuilt one of the carbs (they only had 1...
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