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    Flywheel getting hot

    Hi again,I noticed today that my volt meter on the dash was warm and the alternator fuse on the motor was too hot to touch for very long,the flywheel gets pretty hot as well.I know its going to get warm from the magnets but is it normal for the gauge and the fuse to get so hot?I noticed on the...
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    Crimping new spark plug wires on an old Evinrude

    Any tips on making your own wires with a universal marine wire kit?They thread into the distributor cap.I had a bad day today.Found an arcing wire and it fixed my misfire when I moved it out of the way.I had to heli-coil the spark plug threads on one side when I bought it and in the process of...
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    Evinrude 100 hp timing=Joe Reeves?

    What marks do you point the timing light at to determine timing degree?Does anybody know the correct degree for this motor.I have a manual but it says 28* btdc, but to refer to the engine placard for specific motor values.My motor has no timing info anywhere.Its a 1966 Evinrude 100hp starflite...
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    1966 Starflite 100-s,wet plugs on port side only.

    Hi again, I've been running this motor alot and it hasn't actually fouled any plugs to the point where it wont run.It runs good through the throttle range.My question is,what would cause the port side cylinders to be wet after it runs?The starboard plugs look as a two...
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    1966 Starflite 100-s,wet plugs on port side only.

    Hi again, I've been running this motor alot and it hasn't actually fouled any plugs to the point where it wont run.It runs good through the throttle range.My question is,what would cause the port side cylinders to be wet after it runs?The starboard plugs look as a two...
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    1966 evinrude starflite 100-s, Cant find seals online

    Im trying to find the lower unit gaskets and seals kit but have been unsuccessful,Its a 1966 evinrude starflite 100-s.I already ordered the fuel pump kit from iboats,but if anyone knows what the part number is or where to find it I would really appreciate it.Thanks
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    1966 Evinrude 100H.P. resistor wire and coil?

    Hi again,I finally got the transom poured and got her on the water and its cooling fine now.But the coil is bad I'm pretty sure.As soon as it gets to operating temp it starts running erratic,misses and surges and eventually dies and wont start until it cools down,consistently does this.Found...
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    66 Starflite 100-s sprays water,but head is hot.

    Hi,This is my first post here and have gotten so much help here previously I figured I'd join in the fun.I just purchased a 1966 Mfg and the motor is a 1966 Evinrude starflite 100-s.It started right up.After a tune up and good cleaning it runs great.Over 105 psi on all cylinders,impeller is in...
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