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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    The grease is to lubricate the spring to reduce wear.-----this spring lightly grips the crankshaft.----Should the crank rotate backwards the spring rotates against a contact and stops the ignition.----Oh so simple !
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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    Use a sticky high temperature grease on the spring.
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    Support for new floor

    The foam served as the structure.
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    Turn the prop.
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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    ???----Type C is the gearcase oil !
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    Are you turning the prop when shifting?
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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    ????---You have to pull the flywheel.-----Check breaker point gap.----Clean rotor and distributor cap.---Check anti-reversing spring.
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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    The stator and rectifier are only part of the battery charging circuit.---Anti reversing spring checked?----Part # and source of coil?
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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    Is there spark out of the coil?
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    1974-75 Evinrude 70hp Hustler from the Triumph series Cranks, but doesn't catch fully to spark or start.

    Picture of the fuel filter and leak.---Post actual compression values.
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    1998 9.9 2 stroke mercury troubles

    Compression is fine.----Swap coils and test spark again.
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    Advice / Tips for Draining Old gas and checking fuel lines.

    Check your insurance policy.----Myself i would not risk trying to salvage old fuel.
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    Gloves

    Most use fingerless gloves when sailing to prevent rope burns on the palm of the hands.
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    78 Johnson 115 starboard cylinder head getting hot

    Water comes out of the hoses and goes to the thermostat housing.
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    78 Johnson 115 starboard cylinder head getting hot

    Sounds normal.---test running on a flusher , bucket?
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    78 Johnson 115 starboard cylinder head getting hot

    152F is not overheating.---Tested the overheat horn?
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    78 Johnson 115 starboard cylinder head getting hot

    One side is much cooler than the other.-----Has overheat buzzer sounded?
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    78 Johnson 115 starboard cylinder head getting hot

    Bolts usually come out easy on fresh water motors.
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    Wiring 2000 evinrude 4stroke

    Was wiring for the motor?----What motor was taken off?
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    Compression

    All outboard heads are warped.----Never found a flat one in many tear downs!-----Crocus is way too fine.----Use 180 and finish with 600 paper.
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