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  1. flyingscott

    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Well it's called common sense and history. How many engines have just run out of fuel while they are skiing or just cruising along. Maybe tubing or just having fun with the family and forget to change the tanks. Maybe a broken gas gauge? How many chainsaws or gas trimmers have been run out of...
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    Carburetor's

    My guess would be electric or manual start
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    1995 Evinrude 112 SPL

    What is your compression?
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    To low idle speed

    Take it in and pay for the scan. The parts cannon will get expensive fast.
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    Incorrect prop?

    Does that prop have a removable hub?
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    1988 60hp 2 stroke won't start Need help!

    Check your flywheel key? Spark plug wires reversed?
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    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Running low on fuel does not hurt the engine. Common misconception there
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    VRO delete -- replace pump?

    Your Vro pump is fine.
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    Need 1971-1989 9.9 evinrude service manual, gears slipping on E10RCNS.

    https://www.outboardbooks.com/ will have the manual. Sounds like the lower needs to come apart.
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    Piranha prop selection help

    5000-6000 rpm for that motor
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    Old Mercury Leaking 2-Cycle Oil

    Cracked tank, leaking hoses leaking check valve, take your pic. Get some degreaser and clean everything off under the tank. Then try to find your leak.
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    8HP 2 stroke no start - Low compression

    Did you clean it properly?
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    8HP 2 stroke no start - Low compression

    Brake cleaner is a horrible thing to do!!!! It strips the oil off of the the metal parts. What do shiny clean metal parts do when the protective coating is stripped off? Hint: it rusts 2nd thing strips oil off of the cylinder what happens when that is not lubed?
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    8HP 2 stroke no start - Low compression

    get a proper tester and make sure it jumps a good 7/16" gap
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    Replacing old 2 stroke with newer 4 stroke advice?

    2 kinds of people love their 4 strks. rich people that money is no object regular people who have not had to pay to have it serviced yet
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    8HP 2 stroke no start - Low compression

    Brake clean was the worst possible thing to spray in there. How did you check spark?
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    Check valve and filter assembly

    Sounds like a pulse limiter. Put up a pic. If it is the pulse limiter it needs to be connected to the vRo pump.
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    1986 Evinrude 110 fuel issue?

    Set your float heights. Are the needls and seats in good condition? Primer working properly? Not leaking? Lever in the correct position?
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