Recent content by alec_rose

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    shift problems

    Hello everyone I have a 15 hp 74 evinrude and it is currently stuck in forward. I changed the water pump a few months ago and I feel that I may have jerked the lower unit around to much while I was doing it. The motor runs great in forward and I can move the shift gear, but it won't get out of...
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    Idle help

    I have a 15 hp 1974 evinrude and when I start it the idle is very high. I jammed it into gear once and as I turned the throttle arm it would go faster and slower above a certain point, but would never reduce the RPM's enough when I turned the throttle to slow.I checked the linkage at the...
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