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    How to test

    While looking at the wiring diagrams for my 63 40hp evinrude i noticed that the lower cylinder points and coil are connected to a cut out switch and safety switch. I have not had the time to test and see if one of the cylinders a re dropping off when the motor is off idle. But I was wondering...
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    Compression Ratio

    I have a 1963 40hp Evinrude that I have not been able to find out what the compression should be for a good motor. I checked mine and it is running around 90psi on both cylinders. I belive the motor is tired and needs to be rebuilt and I am considering doing it myself. Is their anyone that has...
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    help on motor year and hp

    I know this is the wrong area for this motor but I have placed this post in the correct area and even asked the question in the general outboard non repair related area and have not had any luck on getting any kind of an answer. Hopefully someone here can help me. The motor in question is a...
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    website for year and hp info

    Is their a website that I can go to and find out info on year and hp on a motor that I have recenlty acquirred?
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    what year and horepower is this goodyear motor

    I just picked up a Goodyear motor and need to know what year and horsepower it is. I would also need to know where I can find parts such as a propeller and a hood since both of these are missing. Thanks
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    55 hp chrysler

    I have a 55hp chysler that I need to know what year it is any help is always appreciated. The model number is 555ha and the serial number is 3978. Also does anyone know how good these motors were. I am planning on putting this motor once I get some repairs done to it in place of a 63 40hp...
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    5hp buccaneer

    Does anyone know where I can find parts for a late 50's to early 60's model Buccaneer outboard. I havent gotten to far into to see what I need but I want to try and locate the points, coils, and condenssers first. Then I would probably need a carb kit. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    63 Evinrude 40hp: engine wont idle

    I just purchased a boat with a 40hp Evinrude (model 40352D and serial E02386) on it. I had to take apart the carburetor to get the needle seat un stuck so that I could start it. I did not have a carburetor kit so I was not able to rebuild it. I put it all back together and was able to get it to...
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    Idle problems: 1963 40hp Evinrude

    I just purchased a boat with a 40hp Evinrude (model 40352D and serial E02386) on it. I had to take apart the carburetor to get the needle seat un stuck so that I could start it. I did not have a carburetor kit so I was not able to rebuild it. I put it all back together and was able to get it to...
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    Idle problems: 1963 40hp Evinrude

    I just purchased a boat with a 40hp Evinrude (model 40352D and serial E02386) on it. I had to take apart the carburetor to get the needle seat un stuck so that I could start it. I did not have a carburetor kit so I was not able to rebuild it. I put it all back together and was able to get it to...
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