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    1957 johnson 7.5

    Goodday all I have a 57 7.5 that will start willingly after being primed from the tank but will die immediately. If I continue to push the priming button repeatedly it will continue to run but if I stop it dies. Any suggestions thanks drastic
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    mid 70's lower unit

    i have a 1977 70 hp evinrude that needs a lower unit<br />i also have a 1975 50 sizzler that needs a power pack<br />both are mechanical shift<br />the castings appear to be the same when held side by side ( the 70's is off the 50's is not)<br />are these possibly interchangable?<br />i am under...
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    3 cylinder questions

    Goodday all<br />I have recently aquired a 1970 60 hp johnson along with a 1977 evinrude 70 hp.<br />It is my intention to make one out of 2 if i can't resurrect one on it's own<br />Are the power heads interchageable?<br />is there a manual that will cover both motors?<br />( I noticed 1973 as...
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