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    Non-starting Evinrud 30hp

    Hello (again)<br />Took the old tub for a run the other day, motor started and ran fine. Moved position a couple of times, no problem. When I came to start to go home, there was no response to the key turn, totally dead. The motor in question is a 1984 Evinrude 30hp, S/No A392979.<br />At home...
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    Jonny 70 lifting under load

    I had the chance to go out in mate's boat today, to cross the Manukau bar. He has a Fyran 540 with a Johnson 70 (2000), electric T&T. The problem was the motor had a tendency to lift when driving hard through heavy seas, quite disconcerting having to throttle back just when you need maximum...
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    Evinrude 30 no water from tell tale

    Hello there. I have a pair of Evinrude 30 hp (model E30ELCRR, S/no A392979/80, 1984) and I have recently had to change the thermostat in both due to the overheat alarm sounding. I now find no stream is emerging from the tell-tale on the port motor. I have a Clymer manual for the motor, but the...
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