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    1971 Evinrude SkiTwin carb Bowl

    Well----- First year for the 33 was 1965 and 1970 was the last year for the 33 HP ( SkiTwin )-----The 40 changed from 71 to 76 , different block and different midsection.-----Left over 40 HP inventory was again marketed as a " commercial " motor in 84 and 85 I believe.----I do know these motors.
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    service manual

    Compression test / complete inspection to be done before spending any beer tokens on it.----Make sure you install a new impeller before launching the boat.
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    1985 Evinrude 25hp - Sloppy Idle/Low RPM

    Trouble shooting starts with a compression test.----Post your numbers.
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    Remove Lower Unit - Johnson 60

    The red lever is for manual operation of the valve should you have a dead battery.-----Yes this motor will start / run with a dead battery.-----The shreader valve allows you to inject engine tuner or storage oil while motor s running.
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    Remove Lower Unit - Johnson 60

    Put one bolt back in to hold lower unit in place.-----Stand on the starboard side of the motor.------Find the L-shaped shaft that goes under the bottom carburetor.-----Remove hitch pin on that shaft.----Push that shaft to the port side and rotate.-----Shift rod is now disconnected.
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    Remove Lower Unit - Johnson 60

    First post the model #-----But I think it is as simple as removing a hitch pin and pushing on and rotating a lever to disconnect the shift rod.----And don't use a hammer for this simple procedure.
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    89 80 hp Mercury outboard

    you have taken the exhaust covers off the side of the motor?----What do pistons / rings look like ?
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    1980 Evinrude 115

    Well-----I think that the 1980 model came with a 3 wire motor.----Uses a solenoid for UP and no solenoid for DOWN.
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    De-Winterizing my 1974 Evinrude Lark 50 50472M Engine and no Crank

    Many starters now have a warning on them.-----" do not strike with a hard object "
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    1998 Johnson 90HP (J90TSLECM) voltage too high!!!

    What kind of battery is installed in your boat ?
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    Bravo drive is hard to shift into reverse?

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    Bravo drive is hard to shift into reverse?

    Are you sure that is the reverse gear ??
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    Help! 1992 Johnson Tracker 60hp pro series

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    06 Johnson 90 2 stroke slow activation

    No it is not.----On many motors the tell tale water does NOT circulate through the block.------It indicates that water pump is pumping / working.----It does NOT indicate that motor is cooling properly !!
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    1998 Johnson 90HP (J90TSLECM) voltage too high!!!

    I have said it before.----12 volts and wiring are so confusing.----Do not remove that jumper piece !!----Every one of these motors has that and there are no issues at all.----Motor is 24 years old, why would that jumper piece be an issue today ???
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    06 Johnson 90 2 stroke slow activation

    Motor will be up to temperature after about 2 minutes of running.----Size of the lake would not matter.
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    1971 Evinrude SkiTwin carb Bowl

    I do not believe the 33 was marketed in 1971.----If in Canada----evinrudeparts.ca-----might be able to help.
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    89 80 hp Mercury outboard

    There is no cylinder head on that motor..
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    PITA finding Mechanic or Surveryor for Pre-Sale Evalulations

    Your insurance company might demand a survey before they will take it on.
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    Need help with year and horsepower of this motor , Can someone please help me ?

    Enricher has replaced the function of the choke flappers.-----An improvement.
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