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    No Juice

    Hi all I have put the carby back onto my 1968 Lark 40 motor after cleaning it out and replacing the needle and seat, clean jets, new fibre washer on emulsion tube and I now have no fuel getting to the bowl. My only thought is that I,ve installed the float upside down is there anything else I...
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    Flushing 1968 Lark 40

    Guys reading the forums on the Lark it appears that these engines do not like being flushed with muffs, has any one made up a mod so the engine can be flushed using a hose fitting like some of the later models?
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    1960s part catalouges Evinrude 40s

    Hi all I have managed to source some copies of the original parts catalog's for 1960 Evinrude Lark 40hp Electric Model # 35520-35521 1961 Evinrude Big Twin 40hp Model #35022-35023 1963 Evinrude Lark 40hp Model 40372D-40373D 1964 Evinrude Lark 40hp Model 40472s-R-40473s-R let me know if anyone...
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    Selector shift water pump impeller replacement

    Hi all Getting to the pointy end of the recomissioning of my 68 lark x 40hp Electrics done, Carby done, now I want to replace the water pump impeller Is there a trick in removing the lower leg without damaging the shift wires. Gus
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    Carby Kit

    G'day all I have finally rewired my engine and got it running (badly) Think I need to rekit my carb, I've already had it apart and despite the carb being very basic, the only issue I could see as a problem is the fibre washer that fits onto the end of the main jet was falling apart. Is there...
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    Evinrude 40hp selectroshift

    Hi all I've found a little bit of water in my gear case. My question is if the gear case is now us can I transplant my powerhead onto a manual shift model, if so what is the best lower leg to use. My selectroshift is a 68 lark X Many thanks Gus
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    What is this Goldn Oldy

    Hi everyone I have recently purchased this Goldn Oldy in Perth Western Australia. I cant Find any ID on it, I thought it was a Stebercraft but old Bruce Steber confirmed it wasn't one of his, A friend of mine thinks it is a Penguin Contender but we cant find any supporting evidence. The stern is...
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    Oil into gearcase

    Hi all just getting an old 68 electroshift 40 up n running, Found the right grade oil for the gearcase But having trouble getting the oil into the gearcase the oil fill hole appears not to have been fully drilled at manufacture and the hole is tiny and offset. I'm loosing as much as I'm getting...
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    Wiring 68 Electroshift

    Hi All In response to my previous posts, I have sourced a replacement wiring harness for my 68 40hp Electroshift. The harness I have found has a 9 pin plug and my forward control unit has a 10 pin plug can anyone suggest where I can source a new 10 pin plug and how to convert the 9 pin to a ten...
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    1968 40hp Electroshift

    Hi all I have a 1968 Evinrude 40hp Electroshift. I'm looking for a wiring harness to suit this engine can anyone point me in the right direction. model # 40873c serial # A32337. all advice is appreciated. Gus
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