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    Need help with the starter

    The nut on the bottom of bendix is there for a wrench.-----Used to do simple repairs.-----Easy to install new brushes and do ohm check on armature.
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    No Spark on plugs unless this wire disconnected

    Post picture of the wiring harness , big plug on the motor.-----Both sides yellow ?
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    1996 Johnson 50 Not starting

    It should bark and roar for a second or so.------So you have no spark.----Spark at the wrong time.----No compression.----Should not be hard to figure this out.
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    What year is this Johnson?

    I would guess it is a 1990 model.----Picture of the cowling if it is original ?
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    1993 Evinrude 9.9 - no spark

    My pennies are on a bad powerpack.----Should be golden with a new one.
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    88 Mercury 45/50 hp Classic 2 Stroke help!

    A manual can save you so much money and frustration.-----Cheaper than 1 hr at most shops.
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    Outboard motor upgrade?

    No such thing as a ---Perfect Boat-----There is just one that is perfect for you !
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    Omc part

    combustible gas detector.
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    Buy a 5hp Mariner with a blown head gasket?

    Did you read post #10 on the drilling ????
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    E10RNCS running/starting issues

    If THROTTLE is advanced too far the red lever blocks the recoil not the flywheel..-----Nothing wrong with tank or connecter.
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    Buy a 5hp Mariner with a blown head gasket?

    A quality motor built be YAMAHA.
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    1970 Evinrude 18hp Trottle issue

    Resurface the warped head.----Install head with a new gasket.-----Post compression numbers.-----Test run.
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    1970 Evinrude 18hp Trottle issue

    Ignore the black stuff !
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    1970 Evinrude 18hp Trottle issue

    Thermostat stuck open ?
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    Breather cover choking 70hp down

    Squirt some extra oil into the carburetors at idle.-----Might help you see if there is an exhaust leak.
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    1996 Evinrude OMC VRO Intermittent No Spark

    Should read infinity from commutator to the shaft on a digital meter.
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    1962 Evinrude 5.5 fisherman bogs stalls when I put the hood on.

    Checked slip clutch below the water pump.-----Lower unit binding ?
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    1962 Evinrude 5.5 fisherman bogs stalls when I put the hood on.

    Cowling was good for 60 years , why need to drill holes now ?
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    1996 Evinrude OMC VRO Intermittent No Spark

    Charge the battery.----Load test the battery.-----Take starter apart for inspection / cleaning / ohm test on armature.----Little effort and no $$ spent do this.
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