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    75 115hp inline 6 merc

    bought a 115 recently upper end was rebuilt replaced carbs with some bought on eBay cleaned and installed them. all of the adjustment screws were all the way out spark adv. and so on. engine ran smooth and revved nice on muffs. took it out no power to plane out. while on water i turned spark...
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    Carb adjustments

    I have recently purchased a 1979 model# 55975c Evinrude ran it a week ago took a while to plane {to long it seems to me} i removed and cleaned the carbs found small trace amount of junk in top carb bowl fitting, replaced them engine started right up. idol needed lowered after install, my...
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    1980 55hp evinrude

    Hey; Just purchased 1980 55hp evinrude to replace '66 merc 50. M#55975c elec,start, charging sys, former owner said needs carbs cleaned . "took boat out today" He was right it took a little while to plain the 15ftr but once it did, it was a nice ride, now can anyone give a rough est, of carb kit...
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    1966 50hp merc

    have problem with water in telltale ran wire through hose some junk not much blew air through it towards head no air flow, "hose is clear" outlet at head no air flow.! any ideas. or is this normal manuel says nothing of water flow thanks JC ps tried 2 times to enter post this is the condensed...
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    66, merc 50hp help

    Need some more help. {Laddies} was agreat help to me on finding yr and also providing timing illustration. since having re-hanging the engine i have no way of knowing exactly how the throttle and shifting controls are attached to the engine housing ive located the bracket (top and bottom) the...
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    50 Hp timing Help

    I have a 1966 50 merc. (Laddies recently helped) With locating timing marks,(thanks), Now i need to find out the proper way to set timing marks ,its about 15degress off, after a shop replaced timing belt, and I dont want to mess it up any worse, thanks for any help!! JC
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    timing mark for 50hp merc

    Just bought small bass boat. the former owner got sick and sold it.He had work done to it by a local shop, the timing belt was replaced on the 1966 50 hp engine. It would not start when he got it back, he said the timing is off how can i check, Help!!!!. JC
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