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    1965 Evinrude, 75 HP, Model 75583 S

    1st Question: Can anyone let me know what kind of mpg I should be getting from this engine. The engine is on a 18 ft. Starcraft.<br /><br />2nd Question: What kind of compression reading should I be seeing.<br /><br />Thanks !<br /><br />weimar63@mach1pc.com
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    Evinrude Engine Carb Request

    Welcome to Iboats, JJ Jones.<br />Evinrude Model 75583<br />Year: 1965<br />HP: 75<br />WOT RPMS: 4500<br />Displacement: 89.5 cu.in. = 1466.6 ccm<br />Cylinders: V-4<br />Weight: 226.5 - 240.5 lbs. = 102.7 - 109.1 Kg<br />Gear ratio: 20:23<br />Spark plug: Champion J4C gapped at .030 (was...
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    Identification of Old Evinrude Engine

    The model number is 75583 S; Serial Number is E01 398.<br /><br />I would like to know what kind of engine do I have (I think 75 hp) and if repair shop manuals exist today for purchase. <br /><br />The engine runs, but is using too much fuel. When the spark plugs are pulled they are wet with...
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