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    white lower unit oil coming out exhaust

    Hi everyone, After finally getting my motor running and using it for 2 full days I noticed a small pool of very white oil on the floor of my shed where I had laid down the motor. It seemed to be coming from the exhaust (not the pinhole, the actual exhaust outlet). When I drained the lower...
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    Evinrude 6hp runs in bucket, dies on water.

    Hi guys, I have a very frustrating problem. I bought an evinrude 6hp 1967 and it ran great in the bucket. It is a little hard to start however. When I took it on the water it only ran good for about 15 mins. then seemed to lose power. I ran it for 10 more minutes at wide open throttle...
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    1967 6hp flywheel torque and plug wires?

    Hi everyone, I bought a 1967 evinrude 6 hp fisherman and even though it runs great I decided to buy a tune up kit to be safe (points, plugs, and condensors). Well I took off the flywheel and everything looks new including the coils. The only thing I see is that the points are not set at a...
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    Pinhole on gearcase under cav plate?

    Hi guys, I bought my first outboard on craigslist this week and am very excited! It's a 1988 evinrude 6 hp. It starts and runs good but when I carried it in my shed, layed it down for a while, and picked it back up I noticed a leak of gear oil. There seems to be a little hole on the...
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    Pinhole on gearcase under cav plate?

    Hi guys, I bought my first outboard on craigslist this week and am very excited! It's a 1988 evinrude 6 hp. It starts and runs good but when I carried it in my shed, layed it down for a while, and picked it back up I noticed a leak of gear oil. There seems to be a pinhole on the underside of...
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