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    1970 60 hp floods at mid-range

    Howdy.. Engine cold starts very well.Idles fine in neutral.In forward gear above idle to mid range, the engine is getting too much fuel and starts to bog down. If I crack the throttle, the engine clears. Speeds at half throttle to full and the engine performs fine.Plugs are new and gap set to...
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    Tilt assembly 1970 60 hp evinrude

    Can anyone point me to a supplier/ source for a tilt motor/pump assembly for my 60 hp evinrude, model 60073b or is a rebuild kit available...seals ,etc. Thanks in advance. Doug
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    1970 60 hp TILT UNIT..What kind of oil?

    Howdy.. I just picked up a 1970 Evinrude 60 hp..Electric shift..seems to be OK ,130 lbs compression on all 3 cylinders. Model series is 60073B.. I have Googled and searched forums but I can't seem to find the info I need. Question..What type of oil should be used in the single arm TILT unit...
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    Humminbird Side Scan

    Howdy. I am looking at the new Humminbird C Si series..Does anyone have ant input re: this fish finder? I have looked at a bunch of forums and it seems to get the thumbs up. I talked to a repair tech. who did mention that there is a problem viewing the screen in bright sunny conditions. Any...
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    Merc classic 50 4 cyl. known issues

    Hello..I am new to this site. Any help would be greatly appreciated.So.. I am looking to purchase a used outboard for a tin fishing boat.. I got a call from a fellow who has a Merc. Classic 50, He is not sure of the year, he thinks 1998 to 1990. He says it's a 4 cyl.with power trim/tilt. I...
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