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    3500 RPM is all she wrote

    I have a 18 foot center console deep-v with an 80s Evinrude 140 on it. The prop is a factory 13in x 19p. The motor is tuned up, the prop is in good shape, and when in full throttle, the linkages move to their full open position. However, I can't get the RPM over 3500. It planes fine, has...
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    1982 Evinrude Sport 140......What does the "Sport" mean?

    I recently bought a 1982 Evinrude Sport 140hp. It runs great and I can't complain, I just want to know what SPORT means. It is written on the cowling. By the way, this thing is blue, unlike the other 1980s Evinrudes I've owned. What gives? Thanks.
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