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    Pre '78 Lower unit swap

    Is there any info on pre '78 motors? Looking for info for 69-up 85-125 J/E outboards.. Big question is this: will the lower from a 69 Evinrude PHYSICALLY bold on to the 73-up powerheads? I am not worried about the electric cables for the electric shift, that's EZ stuff... just want to know if...
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    steering cable connection on motor without tilt tube?

    Hello all, First time pontoon owner as of Tuesday. The toon is an older 1983 Kayot Commodore 5924 24', and is in PHENOMENAL condition for it's age. The upholstery is in dire need of recover, but the rest is absolutely solid, no cracked welds, toons are pristine (not even a scum line)...
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    steering: rack disengages from pinion full right

    it would seem that few have had this problem since i cant find a similar post. When i steer full starboard, the cable fully extends and the pinion rotates past the rack, leaving the helm to freewheel. The only way i can get it back meshing is to have someone rotate the wheel while i manually...
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    Strange starting problem, only runs in "start"

    I'm a noob when it comes to boats, this being my first one ever. I have a very good background with electronics, electrical systems, CDI, and automotive engines. This problem, however, has me stumped beyond belief and an exhaustive search on the internet has yielded few clues. I'm hoping...
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