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    slow drop on T&T, 1982 50 hp

    correct
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    slow drop on T&T, 1982 50 hp

    Checked the manual release valve ??
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    1997 johnson 150 ocean runner

    Impossible to get 3 new pumps that are bad.-----Something is hooked up wrong !!
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    1963 Evinrude won’t start

    Waste of time to check spark that way !!!-----Make a spark tester.---Piece of carboard or plywood.----Glue wire on it with 1/4" gap between them.----Then clip on end to the block and one end into sparkplug boot.----Simple as simple can be.
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    Help Me Identify Old Super Sea Horse

    Looks like a 1965 or 1966.----Do a complete evaluation of this engine before spending any beer tokens.----Do a complete evaluation ( mystery repair on transom ? ) of the " free " boat.----Why do you want to start with a carburetor kit ???
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    1963 Evinrude won’t start

    What HP ?----I say you have weak spark !----Or plug wires reversed.-----Does spark jump a gap of 1/4" or more on a test device , yes or no ?
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    Fuel efficiency for long-ish trip

    Need a bigger tank or a fuel stop to go the 80 miles I think.
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    Johnson 3.5hp 2006 model too much smoke

    Need a bigger bucket to test run that motor.----Water must be 6" ( 15 cm ) above the impeller.
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    1997 johnson 150 ocean runner

    There is the electric primer valve ( red lever ) , and that is NOT a pump.----The little pump is a vapor extraction pump.
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    Johnson 3.5hp 2006 model too much smoke

    ??----The motor needs oil to live !----Why would you try running with less oil ?-----Just another example of folks not understanding the concept of 2 strokes and lubrication.----What trouble shooting has been done ?
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    1975 evinrude 6hp shift adjustment

    You have to take lower unit apart to check shifter and forward gear.-----There is no adjustment features on these.
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    1968-1972

    No power to either one is FORWARD on these.
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    1968-1972

    Paint color is for 72 models,
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    I have a 9.5 sport twin 1972

    Remove lower unit.----Take it apart.------Evaluate all parts.------Take note of driveshaft and bushing above the pinion.-----Do compression test and post the numbers.----Pull flywheel and inspect ignition coils.
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    1968-1972

    This motor suffered from severe overheat.----Do a compression test.----Post the actual numbers here.
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    97 50HP 3cyl will not rev past 3000

    Overheating ?-----It does sound like it is running on 2 of 3 cylinders.----Post compression numbers here.----Check spark.----Check flywheel key.----Does primer bulb go hard ?-----Running with VRO in service ? ----Tested VRO oil output ?
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    Weak spark on Johnson 6hp -71

    It has wire core sparkplug wires and not automotive ??
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    Power/trim

    Manual release closed ?
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    1991 Evinrude 30HP - Oil Behind Starter Motor

    Check / replace the oil recirculation hose.-----Also check the mounting bolts for the starter motor.
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    Rkl-29e wont go forward

    That means you have an electrical issue in wiring harness or detective shift switch.-----The new switch is pricy .----Take control box apart and inspect.-----Your location ?
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