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    Need a prop for 9hp Ted Williams Mod# 574-59740

    Doing a bit of cleaning and repainting of prop revealed a crack. Also has some wallowing out of the hole where pin holds prop on. Ebay is an as is on all props I see there and cant tell if the same with the pin hole exists. EDIT Thanks.
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    Ted Williams 9hp back fire

    Getting a back fire at lower rpm or idle point of engine. Are these to run a bit higher in RPM/Idle point than the 7.5hp. Any Idea of what im running into on this problem. The back fires is when I adjust down the Idle point. Thanks for help.
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    Ted Williams 9hp Mod# 574-59740 idle issue

    I have rebuilt carb, changed all hoses, and adjusted High speed and Idle rich best I can. Have made much improvements to running but it has a tendency to speed up and down in RPM without turning throttle. I am running the fuel lines through the filter on the engine. This I cleaned out and filter...
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    1975 Johnson 15hp

    Hello all, I have acquired a Johnson 15hp 15r75s. I am new to this engine. Any advice on engine would help. To more a cathartic discussion, I trade my 1962 Elgin/Mcculloch 7.5hp running and in great shape with a Ted Williams/Mcculloch 1968 9hp in running shape but needing hoses on carb + $100...
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    Revived 9hp McCulloch

    Ive had some help on the getting to this point in getting outboard running and thanks to all for that. My next thoughts are what to do to recondition the engine to running and or while running. It has been sitting for some years but not long enough to have lock up of bolts and moving parts...
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    Ted Williams 9hp carb rebuild

    9hp TW/Mcculloch outboard Mod# 574-59740 I have taken apart the carb, fuel pump gasket is hard as a rock. I would like to know if anyone knows where I can find new old stock or someone who makes a replacement gaskets like the impellers. Thanks
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    Ted Williams 9hp help

    Ive picked up a 9hp TW/Mcculloch outboard Mod# 574-59740 and can get it to fire and run with a few shots of starting fluid down carb. Ive put on new impeller and done allot of cleaning besides taking Carb apart(afraid wont get it back to firing again). So any advise as to why it will not stay...
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    Mcculloch/Ted Williams 9Hp Help

    I have acquired a 1967 9hp Ted Williams/ Mcculloch Md# 574-59740. Have rebuilt the Coil/Ignition to get spark. Cleaned the carb. It fires but does not stay running. Have a Elgin/Mcculloch 7.5hp and ran into same problem but was given info to set carb settings back to factory. I wanted to know if...
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    1962 Elgin 7.5 McCulloch low profile shifting problems

    1962 Elgin 7.5 McCulloch low profileS/N 62600710 M/N 574.60081 a question on the shifting of the unit from Neutral to Drive. When received it was stuck, I have since removed the lower cover around the prop shaft and peered inside. Once I removed prop drive shaft it freely moved up and down...
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    1962 Elgin 7.5hp McCulloch help

    Anyone familiar with this motor. Just acquired and is not running. No spark, has good comp, and seems ok everywhere else. Just cant find many support links. Thanks for any help on part numbers or possible solutions. :facepalm:
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    SeaKing 5 5S10 need help on starting cord

    Has a coil starter and cord has disintegrated down to SS cord. Cord is breaking at any bends made to place in handle. Need to either find a replacement or solution. thanks for any help.:(
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    SeaKing 45gg-9014A 5S10 Wobbler/Impeller

    Ok, so Ive got the wobbler, I think. Im used to a paddle form of impeller. I see the ring that allows the wobble and should the "rubber wobbler" be tight on the off center ring? Am I to understand this propels water up into lower unit? Thanks for input and advise. :facepalm:Im also having...
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    1960's Lonestar Mariner 14ft Aluminum remodel

    Oh do I have a doozy of a story! Visiting at brothers lake house near San Antonio,Tx and came across a half sunk Jon after a flood last summer. We pull it out and left it in the boat house. Been there ever since. I visited again and it was still there. Made offer of $50 and they agreed. Now Ive...
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    SeaKing 45gg-9014A - help on taking lower unit off

    I wanted to know has anyone taken a Gale 5S10/Seaking lower unit off and steps to do so. Will an impeller of and 5D10 work on mine. I would also like to know where does the water exit from. I see a few vents but no water exits there. A bit lower is a single hole that streams out only when I hit...
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    SeaKing 45gg-9014A help

    Have purchased a seaking 5hp. She runs and as I would any new toy Im interested in doing the typical update on all necessary maintenance (ie, oil, grease, impeller). I would like to know where I can purchase an impeller that fits, and a service and parts manual. Please provide links to sites...
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