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    Long-Stored Engines---which to choose to consider 'awakening'

    Have a 1988 evinrude 50 vro on 15' Fisher rhat has sat up approx 14 years and a 1976 johnson 16' trihull has sat up approx 16 years, (one rebuild .1983) very reliable engines when using, fewest hours on 50. doubt either was fogged or otherwise fully prepped for last storage looked over some...
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    picking the older or newer engine

    have a 1976 Johnson 70 HP rebuilt once before on 15 fiberglass trihull and 1988 Johnson 50 hp with jackplate power trim/tilt on 17 aluminum jonboat hull conditions probably ok but trailers, wheels probably shot engines were performing good before but both sitting up for at least 10 years...
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