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    Same old model question... almost.

    Hey guys, have a model number question. My question is , where can I find it if there appears to be no plate on the transom mount. I have searched for a number on the block and found 64E on the top of the block. Marinshopen seems to think this is a 200, but my cowling says 150 hp. wish I could...
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    1950 5hp coil

    hello all, i have a problem. i have a TN25 1950 5 hp johnson and one of my coils is bad. the problem that i have is that the coil is not the one that everyone has a replacement for. most replacements are flywheel magneto coils thatface the flywheel for the magnets. my magneto is a metal disk...
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    150 erude prop ideas

    howdy folks. i have a prop question for those in the know. i am running a 150 hp 1983 erude on a wellcraft 20' step vee. its a pretty heavy boat. anyway i am only getting about 4400 rpm's out of it with a 15x17 prop. the motor is running well "now" and i think a different prop would increase my...
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    Help! at a loss with erude 150

    hey folks, i have a 1984 erude 150 that is used on a 1894 welcraft step-v..a pretty heavy boat. i have always turned 4800 rpm's at wot and run about 36 mph. all the sudden i am turning 4000 rpm's and running 28-30 mph. i know the rpm's were low anyway but thats the way its been since i bought...
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    power pack cross-over...do it fit?

    i need tech help. i got ***** on ebay...again. i have a 1984 erude 150. bought a new power pack for it, but its not exactly the same. the one on the motor is a CD3/6 58L 582556, and the one i bought is a CD3 58L 583320. my question is if i solder on the coil feeds...which appears to be the main...
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    what should my compression be?

    i have a 1984 evinrude 150hp. had it out about 2 months ago and it ran fine. took it out today and it won't reach full power. its idling fine and it just seems to not hit wot. anyway, i'm gonna clean the carbs in case the jets are clogged and while i was at it i checked the compression. all...
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    changing over 2 line to a fuel pump

    i know this is an old question, and actually the question is not wether i can change over to a fuel pump from a 2 line pressurize. my question is, does anyone remember the post within the past couple of months where this issue was discussed and one of the posters included pictures of their...
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    what year is my outboard

    ok, i'm at a loss. i have a 50's model 18 hp johnson, the burgandy and tan 2 line model. it looks to the best of my abilities to have a model number of fd-11, but i am not having any luck finding a year for this. any help would be appreciated. thanks a million guys.
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    what is this thing???? 68' 55 hp

    ok, stupid question. someone gave me a 1968 55 hp evinrude triumph to use for parts. i noticed a round, black case attached to the powerhead between the choke solenoid and the throttle arm. it has a rubber cover on it and underneath the cover are wire connections for what appears to be a switch...
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    whoa elsie, theres milk in my carbs!!!

    new problem guys, and i think i know the answer to this one, but i'm looking for reassurance. 1971 60 hp johnson with 3 cyls. i am noticing a milky residue in the throat and on the choke plates of my carbs. i can wipe it off and then crank the engine and run for a few minutes and it will be back...
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    60 hp 1971 rough idle

    ok, for those that may have followed my recent post, i found the problem with the studdering at top end speed, it was sucking a small amount of air around the fuel lines that feed each carburetor. but now i can't seem to get the engine to run at idle speed worth a darn. top end and low speed are...
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    studddering at wot

    gentleman, my 1971 60hp johnson has a slight, pulse like studder in the upper throttle range. the carbs are clean, fuel system is good, and all the other items i can think to check are checked. i am running a 17 pitch prop on the engine on a 16 foot fiberglass center console tri-hull if this...
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    88/88 johnny...what trim and tilt

    i purchased a 1988 88hp johnson and would like to find a trim and tilt set up for it (probably through ebay). does anyone know what model ranges and years of omc t/t units will fit this engine or where i may be able to look it up online? ebay people aren't real helpful, they just know what it...
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    1971 60 hp johnson won't idle

    i have a 1971 60 hp johnson with electric shift. 3 cylinder, 3 carbs. the engine cranks cold and runs fine. it will idle out of the ramp with no trouble. i go to wot for a while and do the usual running and then it won't idle. in gear i can bring it down to slow speed with no problems apparent...
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    1971 60 HP waterpump

    i am getting ready to change the impeller in this motor and was just wandering if you guys have any tid-bits of info for me. i have changed many impellers on 25 hp engines and i have a manual. the directions are pretty vague though. since this is an electric shift i thought i would ask first...
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