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Hello everybody, I'm new on here & looking for some help with my boat motor. I have a 1977 140 Evinrude. The motor runs great but I'm having some problems with the lower unit. When I take off the motor does fine out of the hole but just after I break plane it feels like it kicks out of gear &...
Hello, I have a 1980 Evinrude 15 hp. motor that I just got through putting a water pump kit in. I have great water flow & pressure at the "pee hole". But the ports on the back of the motor have very little if any water coming out of them. They have more coming out on decelleration but still very...
Hello. I have a 1977 140hp Evinrude model number 140743S. I'm having trouble with it when I get my boat up on top of the water. After I reach about 4500 rpm's the motor revs up like it kicks out of gear. I of course get oput of the throttle when it does that. I'm not sure what could be causing...