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    Able to add tilt and trim?

    What parts list ( model ) are you looking at ?
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    Able to add tilt and trim?

    There are thousands of motors out there with power trim.----Does the parts book show an ----" impact sensor valve "-----But yes , during careless boating you can damage a lower unit.
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    I need info and pictures on a 53/54 evinrude 25 horse. Having problems wth orientation of the mag plate.

    I Have a couple of these motors.-----Worked on a lot of them.-------It can only fit one way.----The brass ring has nothing to do with how the magplate is installed.
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    Able to add tilt and trim?

    ???-----Has someone told you that there might be an issue ?----Why this question ?
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    Understanding the numbers on my boat?

    No surprise to me.----Do a test on the VRO unit.-----Install a new water pump impeller now.
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    Understanding the numbers on my boat?

    If it was a SUZUKI built 4 stroke there is no timing belt at the top !!----They used a timing chain under the engine block.
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    Understanding the numbers on my boat?

    The model # says it is a 2 stroke.----Look for an oil tank inside the boat.
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    Rebuilding Carb kits advice needed

    Why do you feel the carburetors need to be rebuilt / serviced ??
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    Understanding the numbers on my boat?

    The model # indicates a 2 stroke !!
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    8hp powerhead difference to the 6hp (1996, BJ6DREUC)

    Good luck with the project.
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    8hp powerhead difference to the 6hp (1996, BJ6DREUC)

    There is a different part # for the 6 and 8 HP block.----Intake ports might be smaller.---But post the number you find on the high speed jet.----Easy to tell the difference if motor was on my workbench.___Earlier 6 hp models did not use a water cooled exhaust cover.----Earlier 6 HP had 2 reed...
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    Understanding the numbers on my boat?

    This motor is a 2 stroke.----I can't believe that some folks cannot tell the difference.----Install a new water pump impeller.----Determine if oil injection is in service and working correctly.----Post compression test values here.
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    Rebuilding Carb kits advice needed

    Factory parts are not over priced.---Very little goes wrong with carburetors.----Why do you feel the need to do this.
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    Older 6hp Johnson - Oil Leak Between Upper and Lower Unit

    If you cannot afford to do a little bit of easy maintenance, you cannot afford a new motor !
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    Older 6hp Johnson - Oil Leak Between Upper and Lower Unit

    Gears / bearings / lower unit parts are very expensive if available.-----Install a seal kit.----Use 2 -o-rings on the shift rod.
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    Mercury Classic 50 service manual and questions

    Trouble shooting for running issues starts with a compression test.----Post the numbers here.
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    I need info and pictures on a 53/54 evinrude 25 horse. Having problems wth orientation of the mag plate.

    What issue is there with orientation of the magplate.-----In my opinion you can look at it and say ---" this is how it fits "-----As it only fits one way !
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    Able to add tilt and trim?

    Up to 81 were a 3 wire motor.-----82 and newer used a 2 wire motor.-----Both will fit your outboard.-----Just need all the wiring bits for the style you find.
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    Able to add tilt and trim?

    The 2 wire motor used relays.----The 3 wire motor used a solenoid for up motion.
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    Able to add tilt and trim?

    That system is newer that what came on a 79 model 70 HP.-------You need the solenoid for a 3 wire system or relays for a 2 wire motor.
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