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    1974 Evinrude fisherman pull start not working

    This gear had warped so bad it didn’t work anymore. New gear and works perfect
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    1974 Evinrude fisherman pull start not working

    Good Evening y’all. The pull rope on my motor suddenly isn’t working properly. I took a video to show they the rope is pulling fine but the gear is not engaging with the flywheel. Any ideas what causes this? I’m guessing the spring in it or that clip under the recoil is bad. Thanks!
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    Transom and floor wood

    This is just a little pond/fishing boat. Simpler the better. I will look into woods mentioned above
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    Transom and floor wood

    15 foot 1978 Lund Deep V hull boat. I think it was a controls/steering boat at one time, but it is a tiller boat now. I need to replace the transom and flooring. 1 What wood should I use for transom? 2. What wood should I use for the flooring?
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    Can I use a jack plate for short shaft motor on tall transom

    Found a running 25 long today in my area. 1996 or 97 Johnson 2 stroke. $350. I’ll take it.
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    Can I use a jack plate for short shaft motor on tall transom

    The search for a 25 HP long shaft motor has not been very fruitful, so I wanted to inquire about a secondary possibility. I have read where folks have used a jack plate to raise up long shaft motors to put them on short shaft transoms, but I can't find anything about using a jack plate on a...
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    Gear lube

    I’ll post some pictures for y’all this afternoon!
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    Gear lube

    Well maybe a baby lion!
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    Gear lube

    This motor is nice for its age. It’s not mint. I’d say it’s a fairly low hours motor. 2-3 pulls and it roars like a lion every time.
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    what is it with spark plug $$$$

    I can get the j4c plugs at my local advance auto parts for $3 or so.
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    Gear lube

    Thanks for the history lesson. I’ll check out my local marina for the lube listed above
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    Gear lube

    6402-C It comes up at a 1974 on Google.
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    Gear lube

    Do y’all have a gear lube preference? I’ve got a 6 hp Evinrude, and I am going to change it out.
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    How big of an issue is this?

    😳
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    How my spring look to y’all?

    I don’t know anything about these springs, but if it was a slinky it would be ruined.
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