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    This might seem like a dumb question ... But!

    Those pumps operate on a PRESSURE pulse.-----Factory ones are very reliable.------What is the motor doing / not doing.
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    1996 Tohatsu/Evinrude 9.9 4 stroke oil change

    I do not believe it was built by Tohatsu.----Oil drain screw is shown on port side exhaust housing..-------307551 is part #
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    1972 9.5 slipping out of gear??

    The rubber hub is not a factory replacement part.-----Prop shop may have it.-----Take it apart , inspect all parts.-----Then make a plan.
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    1998 90HP Evinrude Problems!

    The spline is the same count and size.-------The length of spline and sealing arrangement is different.-----Your local expert shops can help you with a " work around "------It is not the end of the world.
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    1972 9.5 slipping out of gear??

    The first thing I would do is take it apart for inspection.----Check bushing above pinion gear.
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    1978 140 HP lower unit part number location ?.

    The 6 digit casting # is usually found in a cavity near where the exhaust goes out.----------May have to do some cleaning to reveal it.
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    pull start electric start conversion

    Contact ----King's marine repair.-----Port Severn.-----They may be able to help you.
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    1978 140 HP lower unit part number location ?.

    What is the reason for the question.------I think a lower unit from a 1978 is the same as one from a 1998 model V-4 90 & 115 HP for the crossflow models.
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    1998 90HP Evinrude Problems!

    Well.-----These powerheads all look the same but they are not.-----Contact the supplier of the rebuilt head.------They will know what is wrong and what to do.-----There were slight difference in fit-up of driveshaft and crankshaft spline.----This change occurred in the 93 / 94 models I think
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    3 hp Evinrude Won’t Idle

    Does spark jump a gap of 1/4" or more on a test device ?-----Perhaps revisit carburetor since motor is not responding to slow speed needle.
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    1972 9.5 slipping out of gear??

    Parts ( used ) can be found at reasonable prices.
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    V4 on a v6 lower

    ----But pictures and model numbers are always helpful in these -----"Does anybody know topics "-----Battery is low on the cristel ball.
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    1974 115ESL74B water flow question

    Likely the water deflectors ( guides ) out of position.----Remove cylinder head to inspect.
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    Reflooring boat for the 3rd time, still looking for a working combo of wood/glue for longevity.

    Look into using foam material.-----Fiberglass on both sides.------Ultra strong then and no rot.-----Material likely can be researched on ------Us composites.-----Composites Canada.-----Noah's boat building supplies and many other sources.
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    Stuck lower unit

    Shift rod is splined , nothing to disconnect.
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    Stuck lower unit

    Make sure ALL THE FASTENERS are removed.----Should be 6 I think.
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    Shift rod cover?

    Correct.----The cavity under that cover is full of oil.-----Put a new o-ring in that cover and install with a new gasket.-----Make sure you set the shift rod height when you install the gearcase.
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    1972 9.5 slipping out of gear??

    Maybe the rubber drive hub in the prop is slipping.-----Or check shift adjustment up at the top .----You will find the linkages in front of carburetor.
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    Lower unit bearings, water intrusion question

    Model # is ??-----I assume you have a 3 cylinder motor.------The 3 cylinder gearcase is robust.----Just take the bearings to your local bearing outlet for replacement 1/4 or 1/3 of factory price.
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    pull start electric start conversion

    Your location in Ontario ?----What marina quoted you the high prices.----I may know where to find the parts.
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