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    How to set up an induction tachometer

    As a general rule, the signal is taken from just one spark plug wire, no matter how many there are.
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    1974 Evinrude 70 HP Charging system install

    Your motor probably has the optional high output alternator kit installed
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    Fuel pump Gale 12S13B

    There are some surprises in store for you. 1st, the hose fitting in the carburetor bowl is replaceable. Simply replace it with the size you need. Or of course, you could replace the bowl if need be. 2nd, there is no lower seal in a 12S13B. It doesn't need one because it is mounted on the...
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    Johnson JW-10 recoil issue

    Easy, Equalizer spring must be preassembled correctly.
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    1954 Evinrude 25 - Build Compression, Lose Spark

    I have no answer for you concerning the basic question. But there is something wrong with the information you give. 1954 25014 has only two coils under the flywheel as already stated The 3-coils setup started in the 1970,s The 1970's 25hp motors are totally different than the1950's 25hp motors...
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    1966 Johnson 100hp V4ML Firing Order ?

    1 is the highest plug. 2 is next one down (on opposite side) 3 is next one down (on first side) 4. Is the lowest.
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    69 hydroelectric johnson 60hp. Starts in reverse.

    Takes about two seconds see if it is running backwards. Simply look. The flywheel should be rotating clockwise when viewed from above. If it is rotating counter-clockwise, that's backwards. Anti-reverse spring is located under the flywheel, under points' breaker plate. It is a silver spring...
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    Gale 7.5hp Montgomery Ward Sea King

    OR this??? (Clinton) Sea King motor from the 1970's
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    Gale 7.5hp Montgomery Ward Sea King

    By any chance, is this what you ae looking for? Gale (and Johnson) motors from the 1950's Typical Chrysler Sea King starter as used in the 1970's
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    Gale 7.5hp Montgomery Ward Sea King

    Sorry, gotta disagree.. No 7.5hp Gale motors ever. Buccaneer or otherwise. Might have been an Evinrudé, Chrysler or Cinton or ? Produced motor. Post pictures and w÷ can identify. __
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    Gale 7.5hp Montgomery Ward Sea King

    Gale did not make a 7.5hp motor.
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    JW10-1032176 3hp compression question

    80-85 psi is great. BUT it depends on your compression gauge. The type with a relief valve located where the adapter screws into the spark plug hole are best. If the relief valve is located at the gauge AND connected to the spark plug hole with a hose are notoriously inaccurate. There is a reason.
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