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    8 hp mariner

    Ok thank you. Gonna be a bit before I start working on it. Where could I find point gap? I usually work on Johnson and evinrudes never worked on mariner
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    8 hp mariner

    Hey guys I have a guy that is giving me an 8 hp mariner 677-321206. Could anyone tell me the year of this motor and what it would be worth running? Guy said it needs points and condensers and of course carb rebuild and a new impeller..Thank you.
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    1971 25hp Johnson running rich

    Search Leeroy’sramblings. There is a lot of information on Evinrudes there. Not sure how the head is on the 25hp, but I know on the 71-75 15hp. There was a recall back in the day, because the way the head was designed it was letting fuel mist not burn off. Fouling the plugs. In the article it...
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    Idle adjustment knob

    Not too hard to replace?. Push the 2 pins on the steering handle and the handle slides off.
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    Idle adjustment knob

    “Clearly stated in owners manual”. Well sir, I don’t have an owners manual laying around. Thank you for answering my question.
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    Idle adjustment knob

    Yes I have a 1993 Evinrude 15hp. Wanted some info on the idle adjustment knob in the shifter handle. Does this knob work like cruise control so to speak? Just screw it in and it sets the speed according to where the throttle is located? I believe mine is broken, just wanted to ask before I...
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    Too far gone. Thx though
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    Yes!! Very pricey. And I really just need the rubber piece in the end of the handle. The rubber is deteriorated.
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    My apologies for being a dumb arse. When I’ve looked up other motors they typically have a steering handle link, I completely overlooked the exhaust housing.
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    Here’s what I come up with.
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    Racerone I went to marine engine and I looked on shop 2 Evinrude. Did not show the steering handle. I just need the push button on the end. Can you share the site? Thank you?
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    trying to locate kill switch that is the push button type on the end of the steering handle. Steering handle is not listed on any schematics I’ve located. Any help would be appreciated. Thx
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    1953 Evinrude 15hp 15012 water pump question

    If you’ve already took lower unit apart, then replace impeller. There are a couple links out there that will show you how to change that motor over to a fuel pump if you decide to. Leeroy’s Ramblings is a good site too.
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    1986 Johnson 8hp - Won't Rev

    Make sure throttle cam and roller are opening all the way too.
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