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    Terminal strip wiring 81 115???

    Hey guys, just wanted to make sure I re wired my terminal strip correctly. This is on an 81 115 evinrude. I had to replace rectifier cuz the red wire broke. When I was removing the wires from the strip I think I might have swithched one up. Heres what Ive got. It has seven studs but you only use...
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    Broken wire on rectifier.

    Ok I was having some problems getting my erude 81 115 to get up on plane. I had a mechanic look at it and he told me that it was only firing on two cylinders. He said the reason was either the stator or power packs. I got it home and started looking at things alot closer. I found that the red...
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    Beede Tach 3"??????

    I have an 81 115 evinrude and I installed the new 3" Beede tach. It has a dial on the back that gives you the option of 4cyl,6cyl,8cyl,and 12palt. I know my motor is a 4cyl, but when the motor is running the tach readings are to high. The tach goes to 6000 rpm and it will go past that and I know...
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    Removal of water in lower unit???

    Hey guys. I just did a gasket and seal replacement on my 82 rude 115 lower unit, because of a previous water leak. Replaced the oil and took it to the lake and came home to find more milky oil. It wasnt as milky as before but still a little. I was thinking that it could possibly be ressidual...
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    Re: Need some advise. with pics

    Re: Need some advise. with pics Hey thanks for the advice guys. I'm probly going to be asking alot of questions so hope you can help me through this one. Right now I'm on a tight budget so I don't think the reglass is going to be an option. Maybe next year but not this one. I think I'm going to...
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    Need some advise. with pics

    I am trying to restore an old handmade boat"Grandpa built". It has a wood hull with a fiberglass shell. The motor works fine, Its seems to be mostly cosmetic. I am in the process of sanding at the moment. There was alot of paint peeling and chipping around the top half of the boat. It seems the...
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