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    4.5hp evinrude outboard stopping above shift speed on a lake only

    If it runs good in neutral , I guess there is nothing wrong.----Sorry , my mistake !
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    Low compression one cylinder

    It is a different block from the conventional 3 / 4 cylinder.----Perhaps time to look for another motor.
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    Low compression one cylinder

    Doubt that.---.
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    Need help with my first project boat

    Sloppy paint job on that motor.----Looks to be a 1990 to 92 model.
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    Need help with my first project boat

    Test with another gauge.----Post some pictures of the 60 HP
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    4.5hp evinrude outboard stopping above shift speed on a lake only

    Classic running on 1 cylinder.-----Post results of a compression test.-----Test and see if spark jumps a gap of 3/8" on a test device.
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    johnson 50hp 2-cyl, 2-stroke, 1996. Motor cable assembly connections

    I think you can buy that pin / socket and make the repair.
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    1985 evinrude 8hp impeller removal problem.

    I believe you are overthinking on this one.
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    40hp '67 super seahorse top speed.

    Used to get about 28 MPH on a 14' runabout with 1965 Evinrude 40.-----Post the compression test actual values.
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    Raising transom height on 12' Tinny. Worth it?

    It should run fine the way it is now.
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    Water pump install

    reverse and reverse----Neutral and neutral.-----Forward and forward.-----Will all work !!!
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    Water pump install

    Very common issue.----My guess , you took lower unit off in neutral.----If yes I would say it jumped into forward when you were not looking.----Start over and make sure lower unit and control are both in forward or both in neutral when assembing.
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    Wide open stall, above 3/4 throttle...

    Keep your eyes out for a good 61 / 62 / 63 model 10 HP for parts.----Swap the pistons and conecting rods into the 1960 model.
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    Loss of power, won't plane

    Wrist pin bearings are the topic at this time.
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    Loss of power, won't plane

    I only install the bearing kits with full complement of needles on V-4 and 3 cylinder motors.----Much better in my opinion.----0395627
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    Shift Rod or Something Else?

    Post the results of a compression test.----And check to make sure it has spark on both cylinders.----Sounds like it is running on just 1 cylinder.
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    Wide open stall, above 3/4 throttle...

    Put it in some vinegar for couple of hrs.----Cleans it up.-----If it opens and closes 6 times I would re-use it.---Or $25 / 30 for a new one.
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    Shift Rod or Something Else?

    Try setting that dimension with gearcase in neutral.
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    Shift Rod or Something Else?

    Set the shift rod to the correct height.----Short or long shaft motor?
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    Unknown port

    On a 2 HP or 300 HP motor.-----I am guessing it is for the tell tale or water pressure gauge.----More pictures to show where it is on the motor ?----Model # of the motor ?
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