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    1970 Chrysler 70hp outboard motor

    cody has not posted since Oct 10 , 2022 so likely this issue was resolved or the motor scrapped !
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    Piston tool for Chrysler 75 hp 757HB

    ??----This is all easy.---Even new pistons ( Wiseco or factory ) are tapered.----You have to know where to measure them.----------A new Wiseco piston for a 3.020" bore would measure about 3.017" at the skirt.----Simple old time stuff.
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    Piston tool for Chrysler 75 hp 757HB

    With Wiseco pistons you bore to the size it says.-----If standard bore is 3.000" and you want 0.020" O/S piston you bore and hone to 3.020" nothing to it .----Easy as can be.
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    1997 115, bogging down

    Does spark jump a gap of 3/8" on all leads ?----Perhaps test run with a different tank and hose.----Did you install a new water pump impeller 4 months ago ?
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    98 Johnson leaking hydraulic fluid.

    Sorry-----Numerous places online where you can find the parts pictures.----Crowly Marine is but one.-----evinrudeparts.ca-----Is another.
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    1997 115, bogging down

    How did this motor run for you last season ?----There are 2 different 115 HP model in 1997.----Post the model #----Post results of a compression test.
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    Thermostat johnson 90hp

    The water from the tell tale does NOT circulate through the block.------And it does NOT indicate that motor is cooling properly.----Perhap look into a blockage in water cooling jackets.----An item called a " diverter " comes to my mind.----And yes , remove and test those thermostats and inspect...
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    98 Johnson leaking hydraulic fluid.

    The parts book shows 3 grease fittings on the midsection / transom bracket.----Should be in plain view I think.
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    Trim rod size

    Farm fresh are $3.00 for me.----Get 4 dozen at a time.-----Spare part pricing is a mystery for some folks.
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    Lower Unit Oil Leak

    Shift rod o-ring is a major leak point.-----Install a complete seal kit !!
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    Trim rod size

    Price of parts.-------You have to remember that ordering 1 spare part needs-----A part identified.--Supplier paid for it.-----Stored.--Packaged.---Ordered.-----Shipped.-------Or try going to your grocery store and ordering say one egg painted red special for you.-----That egg would cost more...
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    Lower Unit Oil Leak

    It normally slides off.----It might be stuck on the taper.-----Bump with a hammer may break it loose.
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    Wiring for oil sensor

    Model # of the motor ?
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    Thermostat johnson 90hp

    There are 2 of them.-----On a fresh water motor they are easy to remove / inspect.----Just 3 screws.-----What is your motor doing / not doing ?-----Does your motor get a new impeller every 5 years ?
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    Evinrude 25202r WOT adjustment

    I have proper spark testers for testing 4 leads at a time.-----But if I needed 1 tomorrow I think I would use and old 6 cylinder distributor cap.-----Lid off a soup can and some wires.----Nothing to it.
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    Trim rod size

    Save $$ and effort.----Drill and tap ( 1/4-20NC ) the rod and use 19 cent screw and washer to hold in place.-----Or drill and use a 12 cent cotter pin.
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    1979 Johnson 9.9 Water Exiting Exhaust Relief Holes

    Something is wrong !!-----At full throttle the boat should be going a lot faster.
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    1979 Johnson 9.9 Water Exiting Exhaust Relief Holes

    Water first goes in to cool the exhaust cover.----And water from the tell tale does NOT circulate through the block.----Did you install a new thermostat ?----What kind of boat ?----Is it running at full throttle in the above video ?
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    1979 Johnson 9.9 Water Exiting Exhaust Relief Holes

    Will it idle slower ?----Tell tale is weak.----Test with more water in the bucket.----More water coming out the relief holes then normal.
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    Evinrude 25202r WOT adjustment

    Glue 2 wires onto a piece of cardboard / plywood.----Space them 5/16" apart.-----Does spark jump the gap , yes or no ?
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