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    Nissan 15 hp lower unit removal

    I need to pull my lower unit to replace the impeller. I've removed the four nuts and the shift linkage pins. The unit will not drop-- the back side is free but not the front. The parts diagram shows a stud possibly in the front but I can't find it. Anyone able to solve my mystery?!?!
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    Why does a Nissan 15 hp outboard keep dying in (it seems) cold weather?

    Re: Why does a Nissan 15 hp outboard keep dying in (it seems) cold weather? This is what the gas from my tank looked like. I think this was the major problem. I bought this gas in November. I soaked the carb and have reassembled and reinstalled. Obviously I emptied the tank and got new gas...
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    Why does a Nissan 15 hp outboard keep dying in (it seems) cold weather?

    I've had problems with clogged Venturi tubes due to bad gas. I've solved that problem. Last year it got very cold where I live (18 in south MS). I went duck hunting and the motor ran fine on the way in. After a few hours of hunting it died on the way out. It was relatively cold this morning when...
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    Throttle Drift

    Hi all. Father in law just bought a used 24cc Cape Horn wit twin 200 hp c.r. Johnsons. The port motor has what I call, "throttle drift". In other words as you're running the throttle slowly slides back towards neutral. How do we tighten up the binnacle so that it won't do this. Also, the...
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