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    Think I Screwed Up..

    That is for your motor.-----But it is for the 97 models.------It should all be the same I think.
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    2005 J115PLSOR intake overpressure/raw gas?

    Crankcase pressure is not that high.----And a bad reed valve would mean LOWER crankcase pressure
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    1956 Sea King by Gale 12D13 or 12D14 - Water Pump Issue

    I believe this is a motor that uses a lot of Johnson / Evinrude parts.----Is there a 6 digit number on the pump housing ?----Water must be above the impeller ( 6"-8" ) at all times in a bucket.--And if the water tube stayed in the pump housing it must be installed first before the lower unit is...
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    Mercury 80 HP outboard

    Open low speed mixture screws 1/8th turn at a time.----Test / repeat as needed.----Often makes the bogging go away.
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    Safety Equipment

    A passenger that knows how to start the motor.----Operate the controls.-----Knows how to operate / use the VHF.----Knows location / use of the safety gear.-------In particular is the use of a fire extinguisher on a real fire.-----Contact your local fire department.----See if they run clinics for...
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    Best years for 70-75hp Johnson/Evinrude outboards

    Anybody know what factory was used to cast these V-block loopers?----Domestic or imported ?
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    Evinrude no neutral

    Remove plate on side of exhaust housing.-----Make sure notches on shift rods are lined up with the hole.----Put screws back in.----Check shift adjustment at shift lever on side of the motor.
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    Mercury 65hp four wiring harness.

    A 3 or 4 cylinder?----Post serial in a new thread perhaps.
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    9.9 on my 14V

    Looks too be a low hours motor.----Install new fuel pump diaphragm as well.----Yes , that item is available.----Perhaps not listed in 78.----But listed on many newer models.
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    1973 Evinrude 25hp stering

    Find a good boat shop.-----They will order a kit for you.-----Or fabricate an adapter using an old tilt tube from a Johnson / Mercury / Evinrude / Yamaha.----I can not see your workshop , or know your level of ambition.
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    Wakeboat bans

    These things should be banned from " near shore " areas.----As stated they damage docks , boats , nests of water birds that are just above water level.
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    63' Johnson 10hp Throttle issues

    Is the plastic pin at the bottom of the lever broken ?----If in Canada---evinrudeparts.ca---may help.
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    Reeds?

    Take it apart.----Inspect reed petals.----I believe new reeds are available.
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    70 hp 2002/2003 Nissan NSD70A2 - Need piston rings

    Perhaps a new motor in your future.-----Dealers like to sell new motors.
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    70 hp 2002/2003 Nissan NSD70A2 - Need piston rings

    Well the motor needs inspection.-----Remove cylinder head and see.-----Maybe needs a head gasket.
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    Reeds?

    What is your motor doing / not doing that leads you to ask this question?
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