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    1996 Mercruiser 3.0LX EST ignition issue

    Try these websites also for Mercruiser 3.0L / LX: https://data2.manualslib.com/pdf5/114/11397/1139688-mercruiser/30_tks.pdf?5625d4d42f89f75e939c2fdbc8f87a58 https://data2.manualslib.com/pdf5/115/11437/1143618-mercruiser/30_mpi.pdf?14a67a1b89a618dc1c75fd1eeae829c1...
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    Repair Manual for Mercruiser 3.0 LX

    Here's one for sale : https://store.payloadz.com/details/2068578-ebooks-automotive-download-1990-1997-mercruiser-3-0l-3-0lx-inboard-engine-manual.html
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    Classic 50 Cylinder Block Cover leaking gasket 18-2507-9

    Mercury Classic 50, 4 cylinder, Serial # A950272 Leaking near the #1 spark plug, at 11pm when viewing. Question: Sierra Part # 18-2507-9 pictures only 1 gasket (see attached) but includes 2 gaskets. Are they both the same gasket as pictured? The one with 4 circles, one for each spark plug...
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    Tachometer Install on Mercury Classic 50

    Not sure of the year.... Mercury Classic Fifty (50) 45HP Serial Number A950272 Was told 1984, others say 1986 or 87?? Installing a Tachometer on a 1985 Bass Tracker V-17. I know the red wires are positive, Black Negative. So I'm good there. Where on the engine do I attach the signal wire...
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    Add Tempature sending unit to a Classic Fifty by Mercury

    I have a Mercury Classic Fifty. Told is was a 1984, but the serial number A950272 and it's a 4 cylinder says it's a 1986. I was thinking about adding a temp. sending unit to this engine. I see a small one in the Sierra catalog, part number 18-5896. It's 1/8" - 27 NPT threads. That should be...
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    Chrysler 12.9 HP Mod 122HD Serial 5156

    Re: Chrysler 12.9 HP Mod 122HD Serial 5156 I had both the orignal Male & Female connectors. On the female end (supply), I cut off the old line, which was as hard as a rock. I added about a foot of new 1/4 inche fuel line attached with a hose clamp. The other end I used a new Johnson /...
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    Chrysler 12.9 HP Mod 122HD Serial 5156

    I picked up this outboard a few months back from a Demolition Sale, house being torn down for new construction. See demo-pro.com for details. I?ve been putts?n with pulling the flywheel on & off for months. Some butcher stripped out 3 of the 4 holes, and broke off the other bolt. The other...
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    Video: Fine tune your points on a small engine with a Volt Ohm Meter.

    In this detailed video I show how to fine tune your points adjustments on a small engine with a Volt Ohm Meter. For perfect setting each time. This video is done on a 1956 Evinrude, 15 HP outboard engine. Model # 15016. This will work on Johnson Outboards also. I don?t see why this can?t be...
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    Repair Video of wobble armature plate

    In this video I show the wobble in the Armature Plate. How to remove the plate without removing the coils or points. The Fix, and And reassemble the armature plate on the engine. Along with the engine running after the fix. Sure hope that this helps someone with the same problem I had...
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    1956 Evinrude 15HP Oil Water coming from Gear Shifter

    I just gave this 1956 Evinrude 15HP outboard engine a complete tune up, coils, wires, plugs, points, etc. Along with new seals, O-rings in the lower gear case and a complete new water pump. I did grease up the O-rings, Seals, and gear shifter control arm linkage before & during install. So...
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    1956 Evinrude engine Clunk Noise 15HP

    I just gave this a complete tune up, coils, wires, plugs, points, etc. Along with new seals, O-rings in the lower gear case and a complete new water pump. The engine ran OK, but after the above. It?s running great with higher RMP?s and smother. Now, mostly when it?s cold and at idle, there is...
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    Timing base shake movement, 1956 Evinrude 15HP

    Just completed a complete tune up on a 1956 Evinrude 15HP model # 15016 Outboard engine. It's running fine. I just don't like the up and down movement on the stator / timing base as shown in this video. If you know, please reply along with a fix if needed. Thank You! I posted a video on Youtube...
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    1956 Evinrude 15 HP model #15016

    Re: 1956 Evinrude 15 HP model #15016 Read & viewed your link on on the lower gear case. Just a suggestion from my past experance: To install or remove seals, bushings, or bearings, use a socket. Just make sure it's a little smaller than the outside diameter of the seal or bearings. I prefer...
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    1956 Evinrude 15 HP model #15016

    Re: 1956 Evinrude 15 HP model #15016 Must say your "Top Secret Files" are loaded with info. I thank you for all the time you put into them. Sorry to inform you that your secret is out!! LOL I assure you that only water drained out of the lower hole. No oil! If I'm going to open up the...
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    1956 Evinrude 15 HP model #15016

    Re: 1956 Evinrude 15 HP model #15016 Looks like I figured out how to upload pic's here.
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