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    1978 55 Evenrude starter question

    i have a 1978 55 Evenrude, i noticed lately that the starting motor is turning over slowly, and gradually picking up speed then the motor will start.the battery is fully charged, i took the starter apart it looks fine , brushes look perfect. could this be a soloniod problem or a wiring problem...
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    1970 60 John. 3 Cyl Wiring Diagram

    Need To Know Where The Coil Wire Attaches To The Wiring Terminal I Know That One Wire Is The Ground, And The Plug Wire Goes Under The Flywheel, But Where Do The Other One Attach. The Motor Turns Over Fine , But No Spark. New To This Motor ,any Help Would Be Appreciated. Thanks, Dave
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    Wiring Diagram 1970 60 John. 3 Cyl Electric

    Working On This Motor, Cannot Figure Out Where The Coil Wire Would Go , One Is The Ground, Plug Lead Goes Under The Flywheel Where Does The Other Go, Does It Screw On The The Terminal Block Somewhere, , Motors Turns Over Fine But No Spark, Guess It Is Because Of That Wire. Nay Help Would Be...
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    1970's Johnson 20

    When Testing This Motor On The Boat It Would Not Pump Water Above Half Throttle, When Going Slow It Is Perfect. It Has A New Impellor , Housing Not To Bad. Changed Both Again , Put In A Much Better Housing , Still The Same. Confused ???, Any Help Would Be Appreciated. Thanks In Advance, Dave
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    Mercury Outboards Diagrams

    Just Wondering If Anyone Knows If There Is A Site Where I Can Get Diagrams Of Merc Motors, Similiar To The Johnson Site. Thanks For Any Replies Dave
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    boat repair

    looking to find the floor plan ( that is how it is constructed under the floor) for a Chrysler 14 foot speed boat . thi boat seems heavy for the size i was told that the flotation foam could be waterlogged. i would like to open the floor to check. thanks for any replies. dave
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    crank bearings 1989 30hp mariner

    was going to rebuild this engine, needs new top and bottom bearings, very expensive at dealer. i could have them matched at a local bearing dealer at a lot cheaper price. would they work the same as the original mariner bearings?? thanks for any help.
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    ignition problem 1985 8 hp johnson

    currently working on this 1985 8 john. will start and run on top cylinder , when i go to attach orange wire from powerpack to lower coil it will spark and shut off as soon as it touches. just like it was a kill switch , the coils have two terminals one for the plug wire and one from the...
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