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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    Ok rain suppose to move out this afternoon I'll pull the gear case and look around
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    So I took shift rod loose at top of gearcase where it goes down into gear case and shifted it in to drive and reverse by hand it was the same I'll post pic of where I took shift rod loose ya think there could be build up below where rod goes into gear case?
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    2000 evinrude (Suzuki) 50hp 4stroke goes into drive really easy but back into neutral is stiff and putting it into reverse I have to really put a lot of force into it I replaced the shift cables and checked all linkage nothing changed, I took it out on the water this weekend and it's same goes...
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    Ok so I got done with the restoration boat looks great, took it out on lake and is the same as described I can shift into drive with ease but going back into neutral is a bit harder and then if I shift into reverse I feel like I'm going to break something I have to put so much force to get it to...
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    Is my motor sitting to low?

    No problem just wondering haven't had boat long
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    Is my motor sitting to low?

    I believe it is a hollow bottom
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    Is my motor sitting to low?

    I've seen a lot of post about how the top of lower unit should be even with the bottom of transom is my motor too low? It's in the top hole so I could raise it?
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    Thanks for the info
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    Will do I'm in the middle of restoring it so as soon as I get it all back together I will
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    I'll give that a try thanks
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    No I wasn't
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    Shifting into reverse is really hard

    Got a 2000 evinrude 50hp 4 stroke when I shift into forward it very easy, but when I go back to neutral it gets a lot harder and then if I shift to reverse it's really hard to shift but will go back out of reverse to neutral easy and then to forward easy. Cables are new I unhooked the cables at...
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    Wiring 2000 evinrude 4stroke

    Yea it’s original 2000 odyssey pontoon with 2000 evinrude 4stroke 50 hp I think the 3pin plug is pink fuel black ground and blue is light for gauges
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    Wiring 2000 evinrude 4stroke

    Putting new wiring harness in pontoon, the new harness came with 9pin plug for helm but old harness also had a 3pin plug for helm and a 9pin plug, the 3pin plug has a black blue and pink wire, pink wire comes from fuel gauge goes to fuel tank and black is ground the blue comes from tach but...
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    Water pressure valve replacement 2000 evinrude 4stroke

    I’ve already replaced thermostat I’m talking about the water pressure valve but thanks
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    Water pressure valve replacement 2000 evinrude 4stroke

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    Water pressure valve replacement 2000 evinrude 4stroke

    This isn’t where the manual describes it but the only thing I could find that resembles a poppet valve is on starboard side of engine below rectifier is a housing with two bolts with yellow paint on them could this be it?
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    Water pressure valve replacement 2000 evinrude 4stroke

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    Water pressure valve replacement 2000 evinrude 4stroke

    I thought it was very odd placement myself and why I’m very hesitant to pull it all apart to replace it that’s a lot of work for preventive maintenance but if it really needs to be done I will do it.
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    Water pressure valve replacement 2000 evinrude 4stroke

    I have the evinrude manual
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