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    Evinrude 90 hp V4 choke/primer tutorial

    I was wondering if anyone could walk me through the choke and primer system on my 81' 90 V4? model E90TLCIM. I am not trying to troubleshoot anything really just curious how the system works. I searched the forum but didn't come up with anything. Thanks in advance. Rob What I'd like to know is...
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    E-rude Remote Control Cables - How long should they be?

    I am replacing the teleflex cables on my 18 Starcraft Mariner CC to my 90 hp Evinrude. I ripped out the cc and reinstalled the floor etc. Anyway, the cc is close to it's original spot (at least where is was when I got it). I measured and calculated I need about 12 feet of cable length to go...
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    1981 90 V4 fuel/vacuum issue? I'm stumped

    I have an 81 90 Evinrude V4. Here's the deal. I've had it for about a year now and it always ran well, until... 2nd to last trip I did not open the vent on a 6 gallon plastic tank and I sucked it in good, really good, by the time I vented it the motor was already showing signs of hesitation...
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    Leaking Starcraft

    Well' I'll have to get the pix up but the resto is done, only upgrades now. I took it for a run on a nearby lake and was surprised to see so much water was in the bilge. Its a 1980 Mariner CC 18 ft with 90hp Evinrude I'd say I am getting about a gallon of water every 15 min. I can't tell if...
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    1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project

    Re: 1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project I am near Lake Tahoe, CA but I think the boat came from San Diego, I used a 1/8 inch sheet, its pretty solid now, I ground, sanded, soda blasted, acid treated the corrosion then sprayed it with zinc chromate, I hope that does it! I was going to use 4200...
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    1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project

    Re: 1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project oops, tried to load this one first
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    1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project

    Re: 1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project Great minds think alike!
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    1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project

    Re: 1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project Transom cut out of 3/4 inch marine ply. Decided to go with one piece rather than the three that came out. I also used a pattern to take the kicker, I hope it works. its allk sealed with West Epoxy several layers thick. I over drilled all the holes to get...
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    1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project

    Re: 1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project here's some of that nasty corrosion
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    1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project

    Re: 1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project Thanks Glen, going need some help with this one! Rob
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    1981 Starcraft Mariner 18 Project

    This is a re-post had to sign up with a new login, old one quit working. This is a pic of the mariner the day I picked it up. I got it for $1800, it came with trailer, 90 hp V4 and 6 hp kicker that looked so new, I did a break in cycle on it when I ran it. Boat hull is in great shape, minus...
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