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    Modified Transom

    Has anyone done a major transom remanufacture? I have a short transom jon boat 15" and want to raise it to 20" for a standard length shaft motor. Has anyone done the cutting fitting rewelding etc. The boat is an alumacraft 16' construction grade boat. Any ideas or input would be great. Thanks!
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    broken drive shaft

    I have a 78 evinrude 25 hp short shaft motor, on the river Friday going to look for a new place to duck hunt. I was following the channel because I did not want to hit any thing flowing in the river. All at once the motor increased RPM and when I pulled the lower unit out of the water, the...
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    78 evinrude 25 hp with rebuilt carb...idle issues

    I just rebuilt the carb on my 78 25hp....everything is great except the idle. It will fast idle in neutral, but the minute you slow down the RPM to the shift setting or lower the popping begins and will kill the motor. (New power pack have been install just two months ago with good spark.) I...
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