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    1960 Evinrude 18 fastwin shifting issues

    I have a 1960 18 Evinrude Fastwin. My girl and I went out on a 14 jon boat for a maiden run two years ago and limped back with her performing primer bulb cpr and me honing my new skill as a navigator in the only gear available--reverse. I pulled it out of storage a few days ago and replaced the...
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    1971 2 HP Johnson Sea Horse

    The motor has been given a lot of tlc and now pumps water like a rock star, starts on three or for pulls and has plenty of power. I have one problem though. When I start it cold and advance the throttle I get real strong power which levels out to pretty good power when warmed up....then when I...
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    1971 2hp Johnson Sea Horse

    Well, You know the other day I went to a marine consignment shop and boat this little mtor for a hundred bucks. Get it home and smell the old gas--what the heck...I wrap the cord around the starting pawl and give it a yank. Starts on first pull and scares the bejusus out of me. I was smiling...
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    snapped bolts in lower unit--no success drilling

    I have a 1977 25 hp Evinrude outboard with 130 in both cyls. I have replaced just about everything you can bolt onto it. The lower end cant be bolted on because of snapped bolts--they are not coming off--trust me! I want to replace the leg and lower end and need to know the years compatible. I...
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    My dream motor--not so dreamy?

    :confused:I bought a 1960 18hp fastwin and had a smile from ear to ear when I forked over 300 bucks for it, the controls for choke and throttle (if I decide to remove the hand controls), and a tank along with a nice homemade stand. The guy fired it up on a sunny day this July--I was in heaven...
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