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    Free manuals?

    I use what was original to the motor.----It is easy to get.----I would get blisters on my fingertips in explaining.-----Other folks have posted this info already.----Use googl with ----wire core sparkplug wires for magnetos -----In your search.
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    Chaparral backfiring a lacks power

    Use a timing light one cylinder at a time.----Might help determine if it is an ignition issue.------How did it run for you last season ?
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    Broken magnets

    Most who know would instantly recognize that to be a 1981/ 82 model.----The 76 model 20 HP motor is totally different with different unique decals for 1976 models !!
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    Free manuals?

    Visit -------leroysramblings-------Will teach you everything you need to know about repair and maintenance of these ultra simple outboard motors !
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    Free manuals?

    I get this WIRE core at a good outboard repair shop !!-----It should be easy to find WIRE core 7mm spark plug wire.-----Make sure you get WIRE core and don't read the fancy script about these NAPA wires.
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    Broken magnets

    Obviously I know very little about motors and years they were made.----- I will step aside now.-----But show me where a 1976 model 25 HP is listed !!!
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    Free manuals?

    Use wire core sparkplug wires.----Not hard to find.
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    Broken magnets

    Flywheel in the picture does not look like the flywheel off a 1976 model.----Do not believe there was a 25 HP in 76.-----Should be easy to find a flywheel.
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    Broken magnets

    A 1976 model 25 HP ??------Any pictures of this motor ?----Part # of the flywheel ?-----Google that part # and see if one is available on E-BAY.
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    2013 E-Tec 250 (E250DPXABA/S# 5396595) Hard Start

    Well ---the 6 injectors do not all fail at the same time.----Best to find another shop.----May not be easy to find.----You have looked at fuel filters.-----Charged and tested your battery ?-----Do not crank and crank on this starter as it is easily damaged.
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    Broken magnets

    Your location ?
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    '74 Holiday 18 Restore Mod.... Convert to open bow.

    Hurry----Run to your local boat shop and see the steering set up common to most boats.-----Then ask for that drag link for the steering.----They might have a box full under the work bench.
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    '74 Holiday 18 Restore Mod.... Convert to open bow.

    ??---704======70 HP -----then the 4 ===1974
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    Low speed, 25hp bucks like mule

    Any chance for a refund ?
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    Running outboard during freezing temps?

    Now we have cheap unreliable plastic fuel tanks.
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    1993 Johnson 115hp.

    Please read post #2 very carefully.-------Melted metal ?-----Did the overheat warning not sound ?
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    Running outboard during freezing temps?

    The pressure tanks were very good and reliable.-----You pump the primer to fill the carburetor with gas.----As soon as motor starts the crankcase compression is used to put pressure on the fuel.-----Fuel then flows to the carburetor.
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    Low speed, 25hp bucks like mule

    No surprise to me that a motor with issues is put up for sale.-----Look into the procedure for synchronizing throttle opening with spark advance.----Check gear oil too.
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    Drive availability

    If they had to make / perfect new molds it will take time.------Not everybody can perfect these methods overnight.
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