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    Switch 10x7 4 blade prop to a 3 blade

    Sounds like motor is mounted too high.
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    Best way to gain a little speed with 40hp engine

    If you did the job before then removing water intake screens would jog your memory I think.
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    Customer advice

    Need to determine the cause .----Otherwise it will go ---BOOM ----again.
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    1980 Evinrude 35hp water pump replacement help

    Step #1 is to remove intake water screen.
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    1980 Mercury 150 V6 Fuel Issues

    Mark flywheel with TDC for each cylinder.----Then check where each is firing using a timing light.
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    89 Mercury Classic 50 won’t open up

    Really.-----You need to install those boost venturi.
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    96 evinrude 20 hp runs rough mid range

    post the results of a compression test.
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    Need advice on 1989 4 HP Johnson

    They started building that type of 3 and 4 HP in about 1955 and those have never used a thermostat.
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    1988 Yamaha ELG 40 , trying to change water pump/impeller

    The 29 FT-LBS sounds high.
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    New Winner!

    Replaced the wood transom on a Winner boat one time.-----Had fiberglass stringers in it.
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    1973 4hp Evinrude

    The 2 HP lower unit has no plate , yes they used the 2 HP lower unit in 73.-----But there is a kit to convert that simple pump to a more expensive set-up.
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    1987 88hp evinrude v4 crossflow

    Use L77J4C
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    Math problem

    Make sure drain holes in gearcase are clear.----They often plug with mud / sand / weeds.
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    Math problem

    Little bit of dish soap in the barrel and issue is gone.----Oil out the exhaust is part of the nature of a 2 stroke engine.-----Some fuel / oil goes right through the motor and is wasted !!!----A much mis-understood concept !
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    New Winner!

    Winner boats at one time used a fiberglass structure instead of wood stringers.
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    New Winner!

    Any wood used in transom and stringers ?
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    89 Mercury Classic 50 won’t open up

    Pick up timing is where throttle plates start to open !
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    50 hp force questions after recent test run

    Maybe some foam bits went into the carburetor.----Reed valves do not like stuff stuck in them that holds them open.
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    1995 Johnson 15hp

    Just need 1 gasket.-----The kit covers more than one model carburetor.-----Factory kit comes with complete / easy to follow words of wisdom.
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    89 Mercury Classic 50 won’t open up

    Pick-up timing is where throttle plates start to open.
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