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    help with old johnson seahorse 3hp

    My uncle gave me an old Johnson 3hp and I have a few questions on it. The model number is JW17 sn is B38931. First what year is this motor looks to be around the 50's? Next what should the needles be set to? Also does this have a water pump in it and where is it? where does the water go in...
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    do i need to remove "pulse limiter"

    I am in the process of converting to the old style fuel pump on my 88 70hp vro. I have read that you need to remove the "pulse limiter" and replace it with a nipple for the old style pumps. Is this the case or can I just hook up the pulse line to where the vro pulse line hooked? What exactly...
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    fuel pump question

    I have an 82 70hp evin parts motor and was wondering if the fuel pump from it will work to swap out the vro pump on my 88 70hp evin and pre mix? Does it flow enough.
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    another eng question

    Took the kids tubing yesterday and after the third run the eng started surging, I have done a pretty good search on this site and have found many answers, but I still have some questions. First eng is 88 70hp evin, the fuel bulb when you squeeze it does not come back right away you have to roll...
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    motorguide trolling motor question

    I have a motorguide 730 and its a little to short any way to make it longer. It came with a boat I just bought and don't have a manual for it, where can I find one.
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    6200 rpm too much?

    getting 6200 rpm out of my 88 70hp evin it this too much? should I turn it down?
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    hard starts

    my 88 70hp is having trouble starting after it has been sitting for a while. after you get it to run, runs great and if you don't leave it for to long it fires right up any ideas?
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    got a problem

    just got done taking a quick look at my friends 115elpt45 115hp merc and when it is in fwd gear (out of water running) the lower unit is going clunk clunk clunk as the prop turns. I tried to adjust the shift cable but with no luck. I then put it in gear and shut it off and tried to rotate...
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    88 70 evun question

    will the eng parts from a non power trim 80s 70hp fit an 88 power trim 70hp
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    grinding into gear

    88 70 hp grinds into gear idle is as low as i can get it with out it cutting out around 800-1000. idle too high still? what would cause the eng to not be able to idle at the 650 range?
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    Parts compatibility

    80s 70hp power trim parts compatible with non power trim models?
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    vro pump clicking

    I have a 70 hp evin with a bypassed vro pump. when it is running there is a clicking cound coming from the pump is this normal?
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    max rpm

    what should be the max rpm for a 1988 70hp evinrude
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    help with shifting

    I have an 88 70hp evinrude that I just got a lower unit for; my question is what's the back yard mechanic way to set the shift rod, and what should the eng be idling at for a smooth shift?
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    help me find lower unit

    I need a lower unit for an 88 20" 70hp vro evin. can any one point me in the right direction.
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    need help finding compatable lower unit

    I need a new lower unit what years and hp will fit an 88 70hp evin e70tlcca
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    which direction does the impeller go

    I'm replacing a bad impeller on a 88 70hp evin can you tell me which way the ipmeller goes into the housing (rotational direction)
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