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    Bearing buddy issues

    I thought the idea was to remove all the air . I have rubber ones and they do move in and out about ⅜" between start and finish of the trip but not close to popping off
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    Random

    My neighbor used to park his truck on the grass verge outside his fence .......until the LTSA ( land transport safety authority ) moved a compulsory stop sign right there ......he must have chainsawed it down at least ten times .....at night ....could have been anyone ( I mean when they asked...
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    1962 evinrude fastwinn 18 hp.Which fuel line goes to the pump?The one close to the block or the ot

    Nah , me neither , hell I didnt even see any Indians 😁
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    1962 evinrude fastwinn 18 hp.Which fuel line goes to the pump?The one close to the block or the ot

    Yeah , plumb it so any water or dirt is outside the filter element ,in the glass bowl....where you can see it .......thats why its glass 🙂
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    daily music fix

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    daily music fix

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    daily music fix

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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    Call me cynical but I think some of these suppliers will simply repack returned items and send them out again hoping that someone wont go thru the hassle of complaining/returning .
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    No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969

    Awesome news . 😁😁
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    Perpetual Debt

    Ooooh man 🙂 aint hind sight a 5hit of a thing 😁😁. I wish I had listened to my partner .......she wanted to buy that house in 1989 but I thought we had plenty of time and paying only 20 bucks rent ......and ,again, if I had listened to her in 2009 I would never have had that motorbike crash .
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    Perpetual Debt

    200k to 500k in 3 years is why you should have bought it . I am fn lucky in that from 1989 to 2001 we rented a farm house in Southland for $20 a week , then my boss (a really good guy ) asked us to move to Nelson to manage a service branch and being as how Nelson was expensive he paid ½ the...
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    MCM 7.4 oil

    Rebuilt 7 years ago ....it may well have a roller cam in it . Again ...Penrite
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    Setting carburetor float height, Mercury 2-stroke 50hp

    Classic Clymer mistake Ring end gap (in cylinder bore) , look in the right hand column and see that 0.70mm is both 0.028". and 1.000" 🤔🙄💩
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    Rant: Can't catch a break with weekend weather...

    We are well into autumn now but we are getting great sunny days (25⁰c today and yesterday ....the 1st and 2nd days of duckshooting season ) ,weather we should have been getting over christmas instead of the crap we did get .😁
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    cooking

    🤣Ha ha ha ....good on her 😁😁 I have a Indian friend who refers to his wife ( to her face 😆) as the sacred cow 🤣🤣
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    Aluminum boat leaking

    Yep , deadly for glass over ply boats that fill up with rain water too.😁
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    Perpetual Debt

    Or buy an appreciating classic ......look after it and you will make money when you sell it .......probly not so much with boats, but cars and bikes .🙂
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    Stuck oil filter

    I have previously removed a filter in a tight place by digging out the rubber seal and cutting it. Once you have hold of one end of the seal it pulls out easily as the rubber stretches and thins out and then the filter spins off easily.
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    Couldnt access privious username.

    😁😁 did you spell it correctly ?🙂
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    Setting carburetor float height, Mercury 2-stroke 50hp

    I just googled " wme carb "and float setting popped up . It appears there are a couple of methods , but basically you adjust the float so when carb is inverted the top edge of the float should be parallel to the gasket surface Maybe this will help 🙂🙂
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