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    Orfice plug?

    1985 evinrude 60 hp Motor runs bad carbs are clean and timing is good.i noticed the float bowels are a different color then the carbs.could the orfice plugs be too small and from a different motor? And by that I mean the jet that screwed in the bottom of the carb bowel.It cuts out at half...
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    Carb building

    I have a 1985 evinrude 60 hp.needs new carbs.they are ate up.i found a set of carbs from a 40 hp 80s model evinrude motor. Very cheap. Can i just change the jets out and it work.same hookup and everything.
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    Last minute carb advice

    1985 evinrude 60 hp The carbs have been giving me trouble.sometimes it idles bad and sometimes it don't.then it has a dead spot in the throttle.if I go real fast by the dead spot it's fine or so slow and I have to bump the choke. They are clean 100% I even removed the core plug. Both...
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    Just made the dumbest mistake

    1985 evinrude 60 hp ...... I replaced the stator and pickup coil and removed the white trigger? Without marking it. I was talking to my buddy and not paying attention to what I was doing... Story of my life. How do I align it all back up.im ordering a book but will take time to get here.hoping...
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    Carb advice

    Ok I've about got my motor perfect. Now the only thing left is the carb has a dead spot. 1985 evinrude 60 hp. Carbs are clean.ive ran wire threw all the jets and blowed them out.many times.if I give it gas slow it kills out unless I hit the choke.if I give it gas fast it runs fine I just back...
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    I got 2 good questions

    The first one is I want to put a overheat alarm on my boat. Motor has a wire for it but I am not sure what kind of alarm to buy. Next I've been trying to find someone who knows how many ohms my stator is suppose to have for my charging system. 1985 evinrude 60 hp. I'm reading .60 give or take on...
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    How to test a stator

    Re: How to test a stator Would this help? I don't understand some of that but someone would.
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    Flat bottom with weak transom

    Re: Flat bottom with weak transom Lowe 1978 the white braces are bolted threw the bottom. I have been running the boat weekly but hoping not to blow the back off.i take off slow and do not run wot.it just flexes a little.
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    Flat bottom with weak transom

    I have a older flat bottom boat that has a weak transom right below the wood.it flexes.any advice on what I should do.it has a 55 on it:(
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    How to test a stator

    1985 evinrude 60 hp. It's not charging. The stator has 3 yellow wires. I checked the regulator/rectifier and it shows not running 12.945 and running with throttle tab up 13.004.this was checked directly from the wire that is suppose to charge the battery(red wire) on the regulator.
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    I need help I have about had it with this motor!

    1979 evinrude 55 hp with a 1985 60 head....smh The motor cuts out at half throttle and dies. It does idle good sometimes. Carbs are clean I've checked many times. Both butterfly's are closed at idle. Could it be the timing? I thought I was a mechanic but dang all I have had is problems and it's...
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    Timing help

    1985 60 hp evinrude I bought the boat from a guy and he said it runs right.well it don't. First I thought I had carb problems and now I know I don't. It's the timing. It's got a dead spot in the throttle.how would I synk the throttle with the linkage without a timing light if possible?
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    Need help mismatched motor

    Cowing and ect is a 1979 55 hp evinrude.powerhead is a 60 hp evinrude 1985. It has a broke carb.i do not know what kind to get.my guess is it's from something different.the numbers on the carb is ld331575 that's on the outside.on the inside under the bowel d3-1 331575.any help?
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    mismatched motor

    ok so i thought i had a 1979 evinrude 55 hp but just found out its a 60 hp. (i just bought the boat) how could i find out what year the head is? i need 1 new carb.one is broke
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    Card help

    79 evenrude 55hp Motor runs bad planning out.if I hit the choke its fine.what is stock adjustments ?
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