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    E70tlcrd

    Im helping a buddy work on his 1984 70 hp evinrude motor , 0313537 , and the first thing i noticed is that his fuel lines to and from the fuel pump and carbs are very brittle and leaking. we ripped off the fuel lines and headed for the local auto parts store to get some "T" adapters and hose...
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    water pump/impeller 86hp evinrude 85895C 1978

    i have an 85 hp evinrude 85895C 1978 . its actually running fine, but i did notice it seems to be running a bit hotter than i remember when i first got it, and seems like there is less water coming from the weep hole . So i have decided to tear into it and replace the water pump/impeller. there...
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    Motor just quit starting

    i have a 1978 85 hp no power trim Evinrude. i have owned this for a year now and love it. when i first got it, it ran rough, but after tracking down a pinhole fuel leak on the fuel lines and replacing it,it ran just fine until today. on the last day of my vacation, (at least it was the last...
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    steering system advice

    i have an old 16ft 1978 arrowglass tri hull i been working on. i have got it in pretty decent shape and now i want to replace the old steering system. looking under the dash, i see it appears to have what i think is a "rack" type system. i been looking at teleflex rack system TEL-SS14110 , and...
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    evinrude 1978 85hp,compression,reed,starting

    looks like this is the place to be to get my learn on! take it easy on me,im new. Im totally new to boating and starting out with an old motor just to see if i like boating. So far im very thrilled to be a boater! I know very little about marine engines,especially 2 cycle,but learning quickly. I...
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