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    Mandatory kill switch for a Evinrude 9.9 Evinrude installation and testing

    jitterbug127 ... you should open your own topic this one is for a 9.9hp issue killing involves joining the points via a normall open push switch... very simple but has explained the wires must exit the bottom of the mag plate to reach the switch mounted somewhere ... if no holes are...
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    Asking Open AI How to Change Impeller on 5.5Hp Johnson

    not just oceans.... for the past 5-6 years my lake St-Francis 25x4 miles no longer provides me with a decent perch catch to make a family supper and our Québec biologists thinks using minnows is detemental and spreads some fish bug... .except minnows from Ontario swim freely in the...
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    Asking Open AI How to Change Impeller on 5.5Hp Johnson

    Imagine HAL9000 fixing itself or the Corbin project Colossus... Putin's grandfather. Soylent green is coming... better go fishing while we can before the oceans are emptied out !!
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    Asking Open AI How to Change Impeller on 5.5Hp Johnson

    well it did tell you to disconnect the shift rod....:-) maybe that part need a second question How do you disconnectt heshift rod on a 1961 5.5 hp :-)
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    Quick fuel line diameter verification

    the pump will work fine.. The cost of the kit is equal or larger than a new Amazon chineese pump which I have used freqently . SOMe dislike chineese pumps... that pumps is used on lots of models...
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    Johnson power pack testing

    not myself....... but has anyone made one and it did not work . ?
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    1969 25 Hp Johnny Rude/Kicker?

    actually..... when you consider just the taxes on a new 25hp (15% in Canada) a $3500 purchase - would carry almost $500 just in taxes. that engine depending on it's shape and basic TLC will last another 15-20 years . if not more ...... a lot cheaper than renting one on the annual...
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    Johnson power pack testing

    your meter is probably 50 years and will work perfectly reading the AC converted into to DC by the "DVA" adapter which is only a simple rectifier with the condenser that allows the peaks of the sine waves to be accumulated and will give you what you want to know. DC wise. use the DC...
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    Johnson power pack testing

    Pretty much the same as a KS meter has used by Telco's years ago :-) noticethe x1 ohms scale.... great for testing points on magnetos https://www.ebay.com/p/815967427 mine uses a 30 battery $$$$ if you can find them.... is just wired in 3 x 9v batteries inside (lots of room) and it...
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    2001 Mercury Outboard 2 stroke starter issue

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    Johnson power pack testing

    google DVA designs ... a few diodes and condensers will allow you to convert the AC to DC for reading with your vom
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    2001 Mercury Outboard 2 stroke starter issue

    make certain battery is fully charged and apply a touch of lubricant on the shaft
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    Earmuffs & Peeing

    on my 75hp I always use the rear hose conection it backfeeds water via the VST EMM evetually back into the water pump . just keep the water pressure down when you do so no need for risky ill fitting muffs
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    1987 Evinrude 70HP VRO E70ELCUR

    Wide open the boat runs fine fyi. Here where I live also the lakes are not that big(northern indiana) so would mainly use trolling motor. well exactly......! I simply misread that the big engine was also used as the trolling motor. Ho well.... good that the electric does the job....in my...
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    1987 Evinrude 70HP VRO E70ELCUR

    no miracles but try a strong dose of a good decarb as per specs may help who knows ...no harm in trying.. get youself a small kicker for trolling and... back-up :-)
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    1993 Evinrude 60hp

    great news thanks for your feedback
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    1998 Johnson 150 lower mount cover

    broken bolt.. top right ??? looks like the thing will break up if removed. up to you... have you considered just Dremmelling the crack and filling it it various epoxy putties or JB weld , sanding and applying a some matching paint. ?
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    1966 CD-23B tilt adjusting rod stuck

    try some wd 40 or similar let it soak ... something is binding. patience is needed ... 6hp are easy engines to work on
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    Rings for 4006E

    sometimes the head gasket blows just at the junction between the 2 cylinders causing both PSI readings to fail.
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    Rings for 4006E

    and all that black goo in a barrel is normal !! 2 strokes spit out a good % their fuel oil mix down the exhaust and washes out carbon deposits along with it....which is why they are forbidden on some lakes. Modern direct injection engines do not mix oil gas and run much cleaner. the...
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