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    Yamaha 6 HP part is for

    It is supposed to lock the recoil starter when motor is in gear.----Only allows you to pull recoil with motor in neutral.
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    Stator 6hp non standard

    Does this motor run ?----2 sets of magnets inside the flywheel ?----It is the 6 HP marketed overseas.--The extra coils are there to run boat lights.---Have never seen a 1975 with that ignition here.-----These are wonderful smooth running fishing motors.
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    1976 456hh 45 hp.magneto model

    Post actual compression numbers.----Have you checked fuel pump diaphragm ?----And does spark jump a gap of 3/8" on both leads?
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    Stator 6hp non standard

    That is NOT a " wasted spark " ignition.-----That would not be a 1973 model 6 HP.----Post pictures of this motor.----Post the model #
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    Johnson 1988 vro 225 hp fixing up a Frankenstein

    Simple in my opinion.-----The top cylinder on the crankshaft is always #1------Carburetors on starboard side feed cylinders on port side.
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    Carburetor bushing

    Not sure what is in your tool box.----I use very , very fine lapping compound in the bushing and run needle in and out.----Cleans up the thread and gets rid of burrs / imperfections.----Works all the time !!
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    Carburetor bushing

    Repeat.---The bushing must spin freely on the needle!----It is the packing that holds it tight in the carburetor.
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    Carburetor bushing

    Yes , many times.----Make sure the needle moves easily in the bushing.-----Then the packing washers will keep it from spinning inside the carburetor.
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    2000 Johnson 40 hp Won’t start

    Put 6-1/2 drops of straight gas in the plug holes.-----Put plugs in.----Crank motor over.----Report what happens.
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    2002 Johnson 9.9 4 Stroke -How do you Remove Lower Gear Case?

    You have to loosen the lock nut.---Then turn the long nut below it.
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    Imagine the impact!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    How about a weaker grade of stainless used today.-----Along with stronger alcoholic drinks?
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    2005 Johnson 15HP 4 Stroke will not accelerate.

    Check gear oil.----Try another prop.
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    1927 johnson k 35 ignition.

    On some early motors the cam to operate points is part of flywheel..----Therefor the crank does not need to spin to make spark.----Just like many modern motors.-----The crank does not need to spin to make spark.
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    2005 Johnson 15HP 4 Stroke will not accelerate.

    Try another prop on that Johnsuki.------Was lower unit off for water pump work ?
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    Positioning of shaft seals

    You are good to go and yes put grease between the seals.
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    1964 9.5 evinrude

    If cylinders are still like the pictures you posted the motor is scrap.----Need some good parts for a 9.5 then come over and pick them up.----It is ridiculous that any mekanik would say that motor is ready to run.---That is if pictures are a true indication of the motor today !!
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    1964 9.5 evinrude

    Why were pictures of a scored cylinder posted.--Or was that before you installed new O/S pistons in this thing.------You are not convinced that this motor is junk based on your pictures here??.
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    1964 9.5 evinrude

    He is convinced that he has a good motor.----His mekaniks told him.-----Who are we to try and convince him that pictures posted are a junk motor.------Maybe he is just having some fun with this thread.
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    timing

    These motors are famous for broken piston rings.-----Post your actual compression numbers here.----Keep them for future reference.----Replacing parts can get expensive in a hurry.
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    timing

    Why was timer base replaced?-----What is your motor doing / not doing.
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