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    1965 3.9hp plug fouls

    What is the serial # of your motor ?----Is your motor a 1965 model ?
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    1965 3.9hp plug fouls

    Where did you find the listing for the L78V for this 1965 motor ?
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    Replacement Model and serial number plate

    Your local decal shop could likely make a good looking copy.
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    1965 3.9hp plug fouls

    Remove bypass cover on intake side of the block.----Have a look at piston / rings.
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    1965 3.9hp plug fouls

    Have breaker points been cleaned and adjusted ?---Condenser replaced ?----Does spark jump a gap of at least 1/4" , yes or no ?
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    Replacement Model and serial number plate

    Most motors up to the mid 1980's had a metal plate riveted on the midsection-----Then they were allowed to use plastic stickers that faded or were destroyed with cleaning.---Should never have been allowed.----Especially in areas where outboards have a title to them.
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    1990 Evinrude 150hp v6

    ??---See post #7 ----The kits are universal and not all the parts are needed to do a proper job.----Time for you to find a trustworthy shop !
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    1990 Evinrude 150hp v6

    Carburetor kits were the same year after year.----Same for crossflow V-4 and V-6.-----Most good b9at shops would have them in stock.
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    1990 Evinrude 150hp v6

    Chinese junk I think !
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    Backwards impeller

    It should be correct as is.
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    1966 Johnson 9.5hp (MQ-12A)

    Many of the consumable parts are available and in stock in many places.-----Ignition parts were installed on Johnson / Evinrude from 1950 to 1990.-----Lots of places have used parts for these 9.5 models marketed from 64 to 73.----A light weight (60 lb ) smooth running motor.-----Check thermostat...
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    Backwards impeller

    Drop the lower unit and install impeller for correct rotation.----Not hard to do.-----How did the old impeller look ??
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    Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??

    That 115 appears to be a 1979.----Fuel pump is different.
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    1976 25hp evinrude flywheel problem

    ??----Is the taper on the 2 crankshafts the same , yes or no ?-----Is the bore / stroke the same between these 2 motors ?
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    Someone knows fersure. Sneezing and idle screw does little

    I cannot see , hear or feel this motor.----Questions in post # 2 may seem silly to you !----Answering will only help you.----I have a bunch of these powerheads and they are easy to rebuild / repair or part out.-----Post picture of the STOP on that rod under the flywheel.----Picture with throttle...
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    1999 Force/Merc 75HP 3 Cylinder 2-Stoke Rough Running Issues

    Maybe it is not a carburetor problem ??
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    Someone knows fersure. Sneezing and idle screw does little

    Information is needed here.-----Post the results of a compression test.-----Does spark jump a gap of at least 3/8" ( 1 cm ) on both leads ?----Then again it might be as simple as the throttle plate opening too early.
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    Engine cutting off high rpm .

    Remove cylinder head.----You have a bad gauge , bad head gasket , or a motor that needs lots of work ( overhaul ) I say.----A VRO fuel pump runs off crankcase PRESSURE pulses.-----The wires are for the warning system.
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    what model is this one ??

    Sorry----You are searching in the wrong places.
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    what model is this one ??

    A 1984----Why can you not find the 8 HP listing ?----Post pictures with cowling off?
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