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    Chrysler 75 horsepower seems to lack a lot of power at wot

    What are the cylinder compression values ?----And do you have spark on 3 leads that jumps a gap of 3/8" or more?-----Flywheel key checked ?
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    Fitting Solas Prop to '65 Fastwin 18

    Prop shaft diameter on a 1963 model 10 HP is 0.554"-----The 18 HP is 0.625" on a 1965 model.
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    1977 Johnson 35hp neutral cut out switch question.

    Guess I will take one of more than a dozen apart tomorrow !
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    1977 Johnson 35hp neutral cut out switch question.

    What happens when you bend those tabs back ??
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    1977 Johnson 35hp neutral cut out switch question.

    Well-----It looks just like the ones I take apart.----So look at it very closely !!
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    8hp Evinrude running poorly.

    I am surprised at the condition of these parts.----So just a quick hone and reassemble.-----Then more trouble shooting.---Sorry I can not be of more help.
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    EVINRUDE lower unit i.d.

    A V-6 some where in the 1990's or newer
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    Fogging oil won't kill engine

    If engine is in good shape , strong spark, good compression it won't stall with a bit of fogging oil introduced.
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    EVINRUDE 25 hp lower unit

    A lot depends on the location.------In salt water areas they have all been scrapped.------In some locations you find an old time shop that will work on these motors.----Keeps folks going and no used ones to be had.
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    EVINRUDE 25 hp lower unit

    your location ?
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    EVINRUDE 25 hp lower unit

    The 28 HP models from around the late 1980 to 1996 also used that lower unit.
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    1995 BW Rage14 115 Jet

    What trouble shooting was done on this engine ?----Compression test would be easy before lifting it out.-------I took one out on my own boat.-----Correct the 3 bolts / studs and nuts hold it in there.----The engine , adapter and muffler lift out as an assembly.
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    Chrysler 75 horsepower seems to lack a lot of power at wot

    There are 3 separate crankcases.-----If a piston is at the bottom of the stroke the intake ports and exhaust ports would be open.----And air would simply go out the exhaust at the prop
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    8hp Evinrude running poorly.

    Pictures of piston skirts will tell the story I think.
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    8hp Evinrude running poorly.

    Sorry----You are too far away.----Have a 91 model that was given to me.----Bad compression on one cylinder.----I have O/S piston and rings ( listed as NLA ) on hand.----Easy fix for me.
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    8hp Evinrude running poorly.

    I usually test stuff and rarely install parts by the guessing method.----When I see the score marks like in your video, the motor comes apart for inspection.-----No hesitation on that.-----I hope to pick up a 1994 long shaft model 8 HP for less than 1/2 of what you have invested.---Not run for...
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    1995 BW Rage14 115 Jet

    Step #1 would be to remove some panels to get room to work on it.
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    8hp Evinrude running poorly.

    Nothing goes wrong with these carburetors that would warrant a complete replacement.----No demand therefor no one is going to set up to make these !!!
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    Heating Johnson

    ???----And what are the " diverter valves " and what do these diverters actually do ?
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