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    Clutch dog verses lube??

    Hello, thx for your help. Lokking at buy a 1998 evinrude 90hp ocean pro. I went out to day on boat and the motor had not been started since december o5. Motor started right up and put it in reverse and gears didn't mesh very well. So put gear back in neutral then put in gear for forward and...
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    Yamaha Tilt/trim motor seal kits

    Hello Well looked at a 2 cycle 1997 80hp Yamaha motor today, and the seller said that the main vertical tilt/trim rod seal needs to be replaced, b/c it is leaking some fluid. He replaced the lower 2 seals, but the main one in the back, he never got around around to. Now my question is,<br />is...
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    1997 80hp Yamaha

    Thinking about buying this motor, what things should I be looking for when inspecting the motor<br /><br /><br /> :confused: :) <br /> <br /><br /><br /> What are thr pros and cons of Yamaha motors?<br /><br /><br /> Was this one motor made to withstand saltwater...
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    1997 80hp Yamaha

    Thinking about buying this motor, what things should I be looking for when inspecting the motor<br /><br /><br /> :confused: :) <br /> <br /><br /><br /> What are the pros and cons of Yamaha motors?<br /><br /><br /> Was this one motor made to withstand saltwater...
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    1997 80hp Yamaha outboard

    :confused: :confused: Looking at buying a 1997 2 cycle 80hp Yamaha outboard...<br /><br /><br /> Does anyone know anything about this year motor, I notice that yamaha doesn't make a 80hp today, and as far as I know this seems to be the only 80hp, that Yamaha made? i guess ? . Was this...
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    lose spark on my john 6 hp......why??

    I have a Johnson 6hp seahorse model 1976 and i cleaned my points and ends of spark plugs with sandpaper--and got great spark when i put the flywheel on--put plugs in motor pulled cord a few times and lose spark--i have no spark what so ever in either plug?I'm not hooked up to a gas tank, but i...
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    6 hp johnson

    Hello, some how I have lost the flywheel -cam shaft key. got any ideas as to where I might find one? or what key would fit? thanks for your thoughts<br /> ryan in s.c.
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    My motor will only run in low gear why?

    I have a 1973 20hp thunderbolt mercury and the motor use to run in high gear, but oneday it just run in low and stayed like this eversince<br />why is this happened, and is this cheap to fix?<br /> thanks in advance RCobb :) :(
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