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    Compression for 10 hp sportwin

    I measured my compression on my 1957 evenrude sportwin and got 75lbs on the top and bottom put a tps of oil in and got 80 lbs on top and bottom. Is this ready for a rebuild or is it ok? Starts on the first pull, not in water but hooked up to the hose. In the process of painting but I think I...
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    messed up again

    winterized my 1988 king corbra 460 just like always but this year when putting in the batteries I found three feeeze plugs laying in the motor well after looking the block three were out and I was missing all three I can get to the front and back but the middle sits just behind the motor mount...
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    1985 johnson 120 hp tilt tube replacement

    Just a question how do you lift the engine up three inches to change the tilt tube bushings? The boat motor has about 1/2 inch play up and down. I have the bushings but did not order the tilt tube with that much play should I get a tilt tube also, I saw in a older thred that I should put in a...
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    evenrude model 55973A YEAR

    jUST PICKED UP A used BOAT AND MOTOR, IT HAS A 55 HP OUTBOARD BUT I need to know the year any one have a conversion chart? It starts but the electric shift will only go into FWD and neutral. The wiring going down to the lower unit looks like it has been replaced with home made splices. Just...
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    1957 evenrude pull starter spring

    Just bought a used pull starter for my 10 hp sportwin the latch worked great on the bench but when I hooked it up it still does not connect with the fly wheel grove. I took the old one apart and found the spring weel was froze up but got it loose but now I can't get the tension spring back in...
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    asking the experts

    My frend just gave me a 1957 10 hp evenrude out board motor that was in his shed for at least 20 years, I cleaned it up and tryed to start it but the pull rope does not engage the model and serial number is 10014 09550 Any one know the correct year? And where can I get the parts for the pull...
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    Omc King Cobra Screw Up

    I was helping a freind winterize his boat this fall and loosened a screw that I thought was the lower unit water drain ( see pics with the duck tape) Guess what this is a screw that has a nut on the in side of the lower unit. I am new to this forum and posted on some one elses post but got a few...
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    Advice on 57 evinrude sportwin mod 10014 10hp starter

    I referbed my 1957 Evinrude 10hp mod 10014 serial number 09550 trolling motor new wires plugs impeller oil ect. Cleaned the heck out of it put it back together and now the pull rope will not engage the fly wheel. I took it apart oiled, the greased the metal springs still will not engage. Do I...
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    Evenrude sportwim 10 hp ????

    My frend just gave me a 1957 10 hp evenrude out board motor that was in his shed for at least 20 years, I cleaned it up and tryed to start it but the pull rope does not engage the model and serial number is 10014 09550 Any one know the correct year? And where can I get the parts for the pull...
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