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    18hp evinrude problems

    Hello, I just put new coils, condensers, points and plugs in my motor. (sn#18102s-e10283) its a 18hp 71 model. I just tried it, she ran ok but it spits at idle. At high speeds it runs smooth (didnt seem to rev out as high). Ran it a few minutes and when I stoped to try some adjustments it spit...
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    cracking cover on evinrude coils

    Hello,<br />I have a 71, 18hp evinrude that started running very rich and fouling plugs. Local boat shop wont even look at a motor this old, so I tore into it. Turns out part of the coil covering has flaked off and ruined the seal on the shaft below the coils and points. I pulled the old seal...
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    service manual

    Going to order the service manual for my 71 evinrude. Is it worth buying the parts catalog??<br />Thanks
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    year model evinrude

    What year is this 18 hp evinrude. Mod# 18102S Ser# E10283. Thanks
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