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    Oil mix ratio

    What about the newer oils?2stroke oils have come a long way since 1955 ,read others saying it's not necessary to use the old ratio?
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    Oil mix ratio

    Hey all, wondering how much oil i should add to my gas/ratio my outboard is a 55 Evinrude fleetwin 7.5 I've seen 32:1 ,16:1 not sure what it should be mixed to,also read that with the invention of newer 2 stroke oils there's more protection,so there's not a need to mix it as strong as OMC called...
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    Recoil on 55 fleetwin 7.5

    Thanks a lot!!! That did the trick, I'd probably never figured it out,two. Tries I got it
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    Recoil on 55 fleetwin 7.5

    Does anybody know how to reassemble The recoil on my fleetwin, there's some kind of a spring in the center I had to put a new recoil spring in it and now I can't get it back together I saw there was a thing called a friction spring on puzzled on how to put it back together, I got the recoil...
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    Fuel connector

    Yes,for some reason they are,I'd planned on keeping or selling it,I have no need of it
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    Fuel connector

    Alright , thanks for everyone's input, appreciated
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    Fuel connector

    Hey all,I'm wondering about an Evinrude fuel connector for my 55 fleetwin 7.5, made the pump conversion but need a single line connector the one that attaches to the motor.will part #. 393334 work or any Evinrude single line connector work with the Evinrude fuel tank connection? Just unsure ......🤔
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    1960 15032

    Well I think my issue is solved,bought a Sierra int points and condenser set, changed it,it fire's up and ran like it should,I previously had installed EMP marine points and condenser set,I'm guessing that they were defective,does anyone have any experience with EMP marine products?I'm trying to...
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    1960 15032

    It's close to TDC,and my motor is a 1960 Evinrude 18 HP, is there a way to time the engine without a timing light or a timing fixture? I've pulled the mag plate back out and cleaned up everything, thought perhaps I had a short/grounding issue,not sure of the outcome yet
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    1960 15032

    I've tired all of the above suggestions, today I messed around with it brought the number one cylinder up to top dead center the cam did not line up with the points completely on number one I'm not sure how to adjust that or what the problem is but my understanding of mechanics when number one...
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    1960 15032

    My pump is a Sierra had it since 09 has always worked well,have the original one from 1960 but can't get replacement parts for it ,it's got me baffled,new points, condenser,coils,plugs, wires, Evinrude carburetor rebuild kit, compression is 100psi on one cylinder and 105 on the other, which...
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    1960 15032

    Hey all ,I'm wondering if anyone can help,I've replaced both coils,new points and condensers,spark plug leads,new plugs,fuel pump seems to be working fine,it'll start and run sputters,then will run fine for a few seconds, carburetor is rebuilt, the upper crankshaft seal is leaking, perhaps...
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