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    1958 Evinrude Big Twin 35

    He means the cam for the breaker point I think.----Are you sure that it calls for 105 FT-LBS on that model.-----I think you need to check and check that value again !!
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    1990 Force 90 HP isn’t getting gas to spark plugs

    Are you 100% sure that carburetor bowls are full of fuel , yes or no ?
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    1974 mercury 2 stroke water pump operation?

    If you do not know how old the impeller is you need a new one.----And every 4 years after that.------Reason,----I doubt that motor has an overheat warning horn !
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    1990 Force 90 HP isn’t getting gas to spark plugs

    Choke is working ?----You are operating choke switch / pushing key in while cranking it over?
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    Help with 1973 18hp Evinrude model 18304 A

    Correct with that ignition you need 2 magnets.-----At 180 degrees apart.
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    Identifying Johnson 70

    There is not much difference from year to year.----I say it is an 89 / 90 model.------The 1991 decals were different.
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    Now what

    Was the boat / motor totally submerged ?----If so , how long did the motor sit before it was started ?
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    Bombardier model and year unknown

    That would be a 9.9 or 15 HP 4 stroke.-----Marketed from about 1995 to 2001 model year.----Why is it all apart like that?-----Not one of the most popular motors either.
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    Bombardier model and year unknown

    ??---10 pictures was suggested.------How about 20 pictures?----And what horsepower is indicated by any decals ?
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    What is the name of this peice?

    ???-----What motor ??-----What control box ?-----Is this broken bit on the motor or control box.----More pictures help too.
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    Help with 1973 18hp Evinrude model 18304 A

    I am quite familiar with these motors.----But I can not do the trouble shooting from 999 miles away.
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    1955 evinrude 15 hp fastwin

    Tighten the nut on the pivot pin to increase friction.-
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    Help with 1973 18hp Evinrude model 18304 A

    ??----The driver coil under the flywheel is used to fire both coils.-----More trouble shooting is required.
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    Identifying Johnson 70

    Decals were used in 89 / 90 models
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    60hp Johnson dropping cylinder

    Quick---post the model #
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    service manual for 1975 15hp evinrude?

    You can make a simple test device with some wires and a piece of scrap plywood.----no beer tokens spent.
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    New boat owner!

    Actually you can pour vast sums of money into that hole.------Buying boats / yachts / mega yachts is the quickest way for rich folks to distribute money into the pockets of ordinary folks.-----When someone spends $100,000,000 on a yacht then many folks get a pay check.-----Or ----B.O.A.T.===="...
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    1986 Mercury 25hp leaking water from a weird spot......

    Water in a test bucket MUST be 6 to 8" above the impeller.-----These pump do not move air very well.
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    1965 - 1968 65 HP Mercury outboard motor Magneto distributor issue

    Simple steps to take.-----Clean the breaker points.------Set at 0.008 / 0.010" -----Spin the shaft and see if you get spark out of that coil.-----Post your test results.----Show a picture of your spark test tool / method.
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    Johnson/evinrude long shaft to short shaft

    Gasket between powerhead and exhaust housing is the same for both motors.----Is the 225 a direct injected " ficht " motor ?------If it is I would do a very close inspection on it.-----Research history on the 225 ficht.-----You may not want that technology.
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