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    Over prop? How to know?

    Can you read the name / make of the boat ?-----Can you post the make / power of the motor ?
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    Evinrude 25202r WOT adjustment

    See the spark test suggested in post #2 ???-----We all seem to think you have spark issues.----This is really simple to sort out.
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    Venice, Italy do I need a License to operate my boat ?

    I think you now need a PERMIT to visit Venice as a tourist.
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    Engine siezed

    Are you sure it is your engine that they found under the plastic.----Serial # recorded anywhere ?
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    surging issue

    ???----4500 RPM or more ?-----Can you get 5500 RPM on this motor ?
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    Mariner 40 HP

    1989 ?
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    2002 Johnson 15hp 4 stroke questions

    Screw is item #27------Install a new impeller in that---" JohnSuki"
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    Rope Starter Eyelet 6/8hp.

    ??----A short 1/2" stainless bolt.-----Drill a hole and countersink both ends.----Install with a jam nut.
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    How to manually raise 1974 Mercury 85 with power trim

    Agreed ,---- turn to the left to allow manual raising.
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    How to manually raise 1974 Mercury 85 with power trim

    We wait and which way is " right " on this one.
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    Johnson 70 HP alternative for part for Lever to Link Guide - 0336456

    If in Canada----evinrudeparts.ca ------Might be able to help.
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    surging issue

    If you pump the bulb and there is no change , then the pump on the motor is working properly !!
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    surging issue

    Run with a timing light.-----One cylinder at a time.----See if you have steady spark as you speed up.
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    Boggs down

    How did it run for you last season ?-----Post compression values.----Test for strong spark on all leads.----Replaced water pump impeller ?------Blockages in exhaust tuner ?
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    surging issue

    Post the compression numbers.----Test for strong spark.
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    Impeller replacement schedule

    You have to realize that these smaller motors do not have an overheat alarm.-----They do not have a shutdown system.------They keep running till major damage occurs.-----A wise person would install a new one every 5 years.
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    1995 Mercury 25hp 2 stroke issues

    Do a spark intensity test.----Does spark jump a gap of 3/8" on both leads , yes or no ?
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    Serial Number Question / Carb Rebuild kit

    A dealer uses the serial number to get the correct parts.----I would say it is a 1985 model.----A good Mercury dealer will help you with a repair kit.-----Amazon not so much.-----If you just bought it a new impeller must be installed.-----Post the compression values.---
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    Impeller replacement schedule

    If I was running one of those it would be every 5 years.----But you should remove the lower unit to inspect / replace o-ring at top of driveshaft.-----Grease the splines.-----All very simple work.
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    1976 Mercury 1150 - Water Problems, Several of Them

    Note ----it appears that you do not have to remove powerhead to work on these covers.
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