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    Inline Filter Required w/H2O Separator?

    I read this in a post somewhere here, but to revisit it, is an inside cowling inline fuel filter needed after a water seperator? Is it true that an inline filter after the primer bulb can contribute loss of of bulb firmness? (gotta keep your firmness ya know)<br /><br />Im thinking Id rather...
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    1992 200hp XP Rude missing

    Hi Guys, Im revisiting this issue since it only shows unload and not in the tank, and Im on a dock now. The motor starts and idles OK, well, she idles as good at an engine that large wants to. From 3500-5400 runs fab, but from 1200 on up shes missing like a plug gets fouled (seems like one)then...
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    Symptom of reed valve failure?

    Anyone know what the symptom of reed valve failure is? I suppose this would be when a reed doesnt seal all the way. Would the failure be RPM sensitive? Can it be diagnosed without taking the carbs off?
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    200 Rude missing @ mid RPMs

    This board has been great help, hopefully it can be again. My 92 XP engine starts and idles great, compression good, runs 54mph @ 5400 RPMs ;-), when goosing it from idle to WOT she gets out of the hole fab, but at mid RPMS under load, from 1500 to 3000 it seems to miss at times. Sometimes I can...
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    Replacing Powerhead to Exhaust Gasket?

    I need to replace the head to exhaust gasket on my 1992 200xp Evinrude. Im seriously thinking of doing this myself. The engine runs awsome, starts great, great compression, idles wonderfully, but pisses water out the gasket inside the cowling. I have a hoist, a lifting eye, Ive read Clymer's, it...
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    Evinrude 200hp missing hose?

    Not having another engine to compare, and the<br />manuals dont seem to show it, I need your help:<br /><br />On my "new" (ie:used) 1992 200hp Rude, theres a small brass block and nipple which is mounted on the rear top port side of the block. A water hose comes from the telltail, is routed up...
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