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    johnson cd 13 shift lever oring...sierra part #???

    does sierra sell the shift lever oring for a cd 13??? cant find a part #!!
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    lobster season in nova scotia

    the lobster fishing industry is huge here in nova scotia, but things arent so good for the fisherman, prices are low ( $3.25/lb at the wharf), heres a guy trying to make the best of things. pulled a leopard print rag out of the rag box, had a laugh, then added some electrical tape and...
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    vintage mercs

    are the older mercs......from the mid 50's, to 1970 easy to work on, easy to get parts for? ( the smaller motors....20 hp and under)
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    1961 gale 25hp

    i like to keep my small collection of ob's below 15hp....other than that they are to heavy to deal with. i do have a line on a 61 gale 25 hp, that "supposedly" has been stored for 40 years, checked on the info, and cant find any "gale warnings" on the motor. i dont think its something i want...
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    non seperating grease for lu

    dumb question but what is non separating grease? ......and where do you get it?
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    LU seal replacement kit, 1956 johnson cd 13

    have never done a lu seal replacement ( just kept replacing oil) but im getting ready to dive into my cd 13. all the parts in the kit ....except the two orings in the pic......are easy to see where they go. i have looked at exploded views, but those two small orings have me a bit baffled. where...
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    mighty mite decals?

    ive looked all over for pics of a similiar motor to my turquoise mighty mite but cant find any. was hoping that someone had a mite...or pics of, so i could get the local graphics shop to recreate the side decals ( not enough left of the originals to chance not getting them even close to original...
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    9.5 sportwin

    have a chance to buy, but not sure of the track record of this model??? anyone have thoughts/experiences?
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    1956 johnson cd 13......plug wires

    getting ready to dive into my cd 13 resto ( writing my letter to santa!:p ) how many feet of plug wire should it take to replace both plug wires?.... at a glance it looks like 6 feet would do it, but dont want to run short, or waste to much.
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    suzuki dt 8

    is there any way to figure out what type of ignition system a suzuki dt 8 has, from the model/serial number? ( i have a chance to buy one, kinda cheap, but the seller just says its not seized, but wont start) i did some research and from what i can tell, the motor may have one of five different...
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    neptune/muncie mighty mite pee stream?

    just for fun , on saturday, i put my recently aquired mighty mite in the barrel to see if it would run, five or six pulls....nothing, ( the boot was on the plug, but the lead wasnt attached to the plug). put the lead on, and first pull it ran great. it doesnt appear to have any tell tale ? i ran...
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    mods to step up horsepower/torque

    have read many posts about guys wanting just a bit more (sometimes more than realistic) performance from their motors.....from rbm's to the big displacement motors. has anyone tried porting and polishing the intake and exhaust? i know you cant do much with the top of the exhaust port as the...
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    any way to find out year of manufacture?

    picked up a mighty mite...model 500, from what i can find out , it was made from 1970 and for a few years. is there a way to find out what year?
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    seagulls

    anybody have a liking for british seagulls? or have a disatain for them..and want to get rid of parts?:confused:
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    antique motor

    where do you find the identifying numbers on an old johnson......late 1920's, early thirties maybe.
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    arro outboard?

    anyone have any experience with ARRO outboards (not arrow)?
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    1928 johnson 1.5 hp

    im looking at buying a 1928 johnson 1.5, for $75, it "supposedly" has all the original parts and isnt seized. are these motors hard/expensive to get running? is it even worth the money ? ( would make a nice display piece, but for $75....i just dunno?)
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    diesel outboards?

    did diesel outboards ever make it to full production? or did the epa kill them before they hit the water?
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    what year did johnyrude change to universal ignition?

    exactly what year did they change the old johnyrudes to the more modern coil set up? 1952??? maybe?
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    motor colors, tn-26 and qd-10 ?

    are there two different shades of green for these motors, or is one just more sun faded?
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