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  1. nwcove

    converting to fuel pump on 1957 johnson seahorse

    Re: converting to fuel pump on 1957 johnson seahorse the tank will probably never be used by me.....im a convert!!;)
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    converting to fuel pump on 1957 johnson seahorse

    Re: converting to fuel pump on 1957 johnson seahorse ......heres the qd that the tank came with, great powerhead, but the overly complicated linkage set up has been mauled sometime during its life. poor thing is last on the list to try to revive! lol edit: thats not my 10 hp or my basement...
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    converting to fuel pump on 1957 johnson seahorse

    Re: converting to fuel pump on 1957 johnson seahorse outdated thread cob, but is this what you refer to as a "tall boy" tank?
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    1950's elto 25 hp

    saw an ad today for two 1950's 25 hp elto's, no pics or model #'s given. are they worth even inquiring about, or should i avoid them ?
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    1958 Johnson 5.5 Mikuni fuel pump problems

    Re: 1958 Johnson 5.5 Mikuni fuel pump problems heres a pic of a b&s pump mounted on a 7.5 johnson, the pulse line is obviously coming from a different location than it does on your 5.5, but for this pump, the top connector in the pic goes to the fuel in line, the bottom connector goes to the...
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    ok winter....enough already!!!!

    wind chill at -22 this morning, now this.......!!:faint2: 3:56 PM ADT Monday 18 March 2013 Winter storm watch for Lunenburg County issued A wintery mix of snow and ice pellets expected Tuesday night into Wednesday. This is an alert to the potential development of dangerous winter weather...
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    if an overheat alarm was an option on small ob's........?

    im pondering installing an overheat buzzer on a few of my 50's era rbm's( more for fun than anything!)......anyone have an educated guess what temp ( on the head) would be considered hot enough for a warning buzzer to sound???
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    57 Fisherman

    Re: 57 Fisherman the disadvantage of using the rectangular mikuni on a 5.5 conversion is the location of the pulse nipple. it makes doing a tidy job a bit of a chore. the round b&s pump solves that problem but none of the ones ive seen are rebuildable like the rectangular mikuni. heres a...
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    Stompin Tom has passed away at 77

    Canadian legend Stompin Tom Conners passed away last night at age 77. His music will live on!!
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    1957 evinrude 10 hp, fuel pump conversion

    has anyone had success with a mikuni or b&s pump converting a 10hp ? or is there a better option to convert to single line for the 10 ?
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    1957 35HP Big Twin (hitting hard Knocking)

    Re: 1957 35HP Big Twin (hitting hard Knocking) if the clutch dog is bad ,it "shouldnt" jump out of gear at idle, does it make a loud bang and rev up...or just jerk sideways with force? could be a lean sneeze?? heres a pic of a questionable clutch dog from a smaller motor, notice the shiny...
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    sad local story

    Search scaled back for missing Nova Scotia fishermen | CTV Atlantic News very tragic .
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    did tillotson manufacture a motor??

    this sure looks like a gale?? 1938 1 1/2 HP Gas Outboard Very Rare! - Nova Scotia Boats, Watercraft For Sale - Kijiji Nova Scotia Canada.
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    evinrude 15012, odd water intake mod?

    got this motor in a package deal with four others, someone spent a fair bit of time painting it white...powerhead/carb, the whole deal, with yellow accents. the water scoop has me a bit perplexed,? ( the area where the motor came from used to be a hot spot for hydro racing ....30+years ago)...
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    wingnut

    anyone have a good home recipe for wings? (hot) ive tried many recipes from the web, some good, some not so good.
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    converting a dual line pressure tank to single line?

    i can remember reading a post about converting a dual line pressure tank to single line ( just to keep the "look" of the old pressure tank). did some searching and cant seem to find the post. is it reasonably easy to do? i have a "suitcase" tank that looks like it will clean up ok, or should i...
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    nasty storm for the atlantic north east

    for those of us in the atlantic northeast....batton down the hatches......looks like a major blast of winter coming.
  18. nwcove

    lu seal kit, johnson cd 13

    has anyone run into issues with sierra seal kit #18-2679? im (was) just putting a gearcase back together .....but the ds seal is about 2mm to small on its o.d. is it the right kit???? ( ordered from a place that requests the model # before they will ship). the prop shaft seal and all o-rings...
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    clutch dog.....still worth using??

    sorry for the pic quality, but is there any life left in this old dog? ( looks worse in the pic than it does in hand, and that is the better of the two ends)
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    De-greasing motor parts before paint.

    anyone have any "home brews" for de-greasing a motor before paint? to cold out to use the pressure washer.(unless i want to make snow)
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