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    Avon floor options

    Hi Guys, I have been working on my Avon Sport S4.60 this long weekend. It is a SIB with a sectional mahogony ply floor. On taking it apart for the first time since I have owned it I found damage to the two boards closest to the bow. I have decided to replace them, but am pondering a few...
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    Another engine age question....

    Sorry guys, Could anyone tell me the year of my outboard, or how to find out? It is a 25hp and says on the bracket "695 S 029815". Many thanks in advance, Geoff
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    Fuel connector

    Hi again guys. Are evinrude fuel connectors known to be not very good? The one on my engine is plastic with two pins. One is the fuel and I think the other one is just to stabilise the conection. The female end goes on the fuel line from the tank and has a metal catch on one side. It is on a 6hp...
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    Rebuild not starting

    Hi guys Sorry but I have another question... I have recently overhauled my Fisherman 6hp (I think its a '68, but no serial number). I have just finished and when I have come to start it it will not start. I have checked for spark by putting a screwdriver in the boot and holding the shaft against...
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    Gear oil?

    Hi everyone, hopefully this will be my last question for a little while (unless my overhaul has gone wrong :eek: !!!) I have some quicksilver high performance gear lube, will it be ok for my Fisherman 6hp 1968? Thanks once again guys! :) Geoff
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    Fisherman Spark Plugs

    Hi everyone, I recently bought an overhaul kit for my 1968 6hp Fisherman. The spark plugs included were NGK B6 S. The ones I have taken out are ND W20FP-U. I was wondering if the new plugs are ok for my motor, as the treaded end of the plug is quite shorter than the ones I have removed? Thanks...
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    Fisherman High Speed Needle

    Hi everyone, I was hoping someone could tell me if a 1968 6hp fisherman has a high speed needle? I have just rebuilt the carb but can't see one to adjust... Any help greatly appreciated! Geoff
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    6hp Fisherman, where's the serial?

    Hi everyone, I have bought a 6hp Fisherman and it needs a complete overhaul. The thing is I can't get parts untill I know what year it is. I believe this is done with model numbers, but I can only find one number on my outboard anywhere. This is on a 1" diameter silver disc with a blue M printed...
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