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    wiring schematic for '62 Evinrude 40 h.p.

    Re: wiring schematic for '62 Evinrude 40 h.p. You have a generator on this motor, but you are using the terms generator and alternator like they are the same thing.
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    62.5 lb Cobia off the Jetty

    Not me......but impressive! http://www.floridatoday.com/videonetwork/1838950371001?nclick_check=1
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    40hp hot air choke tube (F_R question)

    Heh. Finally get to ask a question rather than answer one. I have a mostly 1969 40 HP Evinrude Frankenmotor. The air tube for the hot air choke is long gone. Hasn't been on there for decades. However--there is a port from the intake manifold that goes through the carb to the auto-choke...
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    Engine is on the seabed advice needed - 5hp 2 st

    Re: Engine is on the seabed advice needed - 5hp 2 st
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    Should I put a Evinrude etec 40hp on my boat?

    Re: Should I put a Evinrude etec 40hp on my boat? They are both expensive, complicated, computer controlled, fuel injected motors. Looks like the Glasspar had a 40 (33?) on it originally:
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    Engine Oil Weight Rating on Outboard Engines

    Re: Engine Oil Weight Rating on Outboard Engines For what it's worth, here's the recommendations for the OP's 2003 200hp Honda Outboard:
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    HELP! JANE! Stop this crazy thing! 62 Erude Lark 6

    Re: HELP! JANE! Stop this crazy thing! 62 Erude Lark 6 Yes, the kill switch or ignition switch shorts the 2 points sets together to kill the engine. The center post of the over-rev cutout goes to one set of points. The other wire on the center post continues to the kill switch and/or...
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    Flywheel key position on 1960 gale 35hp need help

    Re: Flywheel key position on 1960 gale 35hp need help They are set parallel to the center line of the crank, not parallel to the taper. Torque is 60-65 ft-lbs
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    HP rating

    Re: HP rating The 1996 Excel WA was rated for 300hp.
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    '68 Johnson 6hp CD 25R

    Re: '68 Johnson 6hp CD 25R Make sure the pump is not mounted upside down. It should be marked "top" on the body.
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    40 hp evinrude electric start wiring

    Re: 40 hp evinrude electric start wiring See if this helps
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    Evinrude 50173s

    Re: Evinrude 50173s
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    New Texas Boating Laws

    Some new TX law to keep in mind: A measure passed this spring requires those under age 13 to wear a life jacket, even on canoes, kayaks and other paddle watercraft less than 26 feet long. The bill took effect immediately after it was signed in June. Previously, state law didn?t specify that...
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    Replacing starter cord and spring on 1966 Evinrude 6 HP

    Re: Replacing starter cord and spring on 1966 Evinrude 6 HP
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    '68 Johnson 3hp pull chord/spring replacement

    Re: '68 Johnson 3hp pull chord/spring replacement Here is the page from a pretty crappy manual for the 1968 model
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