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    60's starflite 90 outboard

    Im on a outboard buying addiction. found this one that I can get at a decent price. were these good motors besides the risky electro shift? I find myself constantly looking for outboards needing work as a new hobby
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    repair manual for 1969 55hp triumph worthless

    I went down to the library and checked out a manual. Im needing to remove the lower untit to reseal. took it out on its first run yesterday and she run great. no hesitation at throttle up little miss at idle but Im worried about that lower unit since there hard to get parts for I need to fix...
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    picked up an old evinrude 5.5 fisherman

    is this a 57? serial # 5514-02157 are these good little kickers? cracked the fly and the plug wire coils up top have the plastic all cracked. also what would be normal compression on theses got it for $20 thanks
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    milky lower unit oil 69 55hp evinrude

    was going to change out impeller went to drain my oil and its all milky white. anyone suggest a common cause for water getting in the housing? Ive read the drain plugs could leak mine seem good. also read to put some air in the housing and see if you can track down leak. Also what is the...
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    1968 55hp evinrude trouble shoot

    did a compression test all 3 cylinders hold 120. the motor has been sitting since 1994. the fuel was amazing. I flished it out used some cleaner on the carbs have not pulled them yet she wants to fire but it just pops. couls the carbs cause this it kina scares me hoping its not a timming issue...
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    1969 evinrude 55hp model 55973

    just bought this boat 14' fiberglass with a non running evinrude. it last ran in 1996 ran when parked in garage. the guy said he tried to start and it backfired on start up and never ran he knows nothing about motors. arent boat motors alot like mowers with a keyway? Im positive the carbs need...
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