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    Johnson / Evinrude Outboard Motor Stand

    I have a couple.----Yes , available from dealers in the 1960's I believe.
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    Stupid shake-down cruise? Lake Ontario

    The Coast Guard says-----" You just have to go out , but you do not have to come back "-----Very , very foolish idea to go out there in winter !!!!-------I have done my boating on Lake Huron in end of May.-----Over an 80 mile trip over 12 hrs you typically do not come across any one who could...
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    Have an evinrude 70 that lost spark

    I would not replace a CDI box by guessing.----They last a long time !!----Model # of your motor is ?-----Do you have a multimeter ?----Easy to check stator / kill circuit / sensor coils.
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    Evinrude power pilot hard wiring to Evinrude 28 hp SPL HELP

    Power pilot with red plug works on all motors with red plug.------Might have to study some wiring diagrams on your 28 model year and say 1975 power pilot model year diagram.
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    1995 Merc 60 won't exceed 3100 RPM under load

    Checked flywheel key ?---Reed valves checked ?------All carburetors opening up ?---Cylinder sleeves rotated ?-----Carbon blockage in exhaust housing ?-----Run with a timing light one cylinder at a time ( on the lake ) and see if you lose spark on a cylinder.-----Water pump maintained ?-----New...
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    Mild Winter

    We had blizzard warning for 2 days end of December.----Hardly any snow on the ground.---Bare farm fields up until a few days ago.----First time in 40 years with lack of snow in February
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    Mild Winter

    That would be in Celsius.-----It was -38 C for grandkids a few days ago near Calgary----And -40F and -40C are equal I think.
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    What type transom straps do you prefer

    Most straps I see are too small and old to work when you really need them.
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    bypass vapor pump assembly

    Should not be hard to find a used one for less beer tokens.
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    Help! 1968 33 HP Evinrude

    The wee square pump was used on 3 HP to 25 HP models.----But many other pumps fit / work well.
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    Help! 1968 33 HP Evinrude

    That is really a "heat shield " and can be made from a cereal box.------Have never seen the little square pump on a 33 HP.-----These PRESSURE operated fuel pumps are very reliable and rarely fail.----New diaphragm will do the trick.
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    pontoon contamination

    Time to start building pontoon boats with fiberglass / composite materials for these simple tubes think.
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    Gamefisher 7.5 Grab it or Run?

    Perhaps built by TECUMSEH
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    Help! 1968 33 HP Evinrude

    Fuel pump just likely need a new diaphragm.--=--Easy repair.----Compression test done on this motor , post your numbers here ?----Ignition coils inspected ?
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    Engine Running Hot

    Running on a hose in the driveway ?
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    1991 Scarab Sport 300 Revival

    Looks just like the transom on mine.-----The 16" high stringers were also in bad shape on mine.----Piece of plywood in front of the fuel tank was also broken.
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    Starter not engaging after running

    Was the original starter inspected before beer tokens were spent on a new one ???-----He stated " brand new starter " in post #1.-----" BRAND NEW " would indicate a factory replacement and not a cheap one from an online merchandizer !!
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    Grinding going into gear

    Time to visit a shop for some top advice.----Nearly 30 posts on a simple problem !!!
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    Grinding going into gear

    A stainless prop might rattle when shifting on land.-----I suggest you visit your local friendly shop for advice.----If something is wrong it can lead to expensive repairs.
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    Grinding going into gear

    We can only go by your verbal description.----Nobody can see , feel or hear your motor.----Post a video of it running.
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