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    2006 mercury 4 stroke will not plane out

    motor sounds like the prop is spun out, got a new prop, no good .motor starts easy idels great, it just will not get up and go like it should.could it be high speed jet? or what. any ideas greatly appreciated. thanks
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    2004 90HP 4 stroke mercury will NOT idle????

    is it really hard to rebuild the carbs?thanks guys
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    2004 90HP 4 stroke mercury will NOT idle????

    I have just purchased this motor, it will not idel at all. I have to Rev up rpms to start. when I pull back it dies. It runs great at speed. I talked to the local merc mechanic he sats he can blow the carbs out for $150.00. but that probably willnot fix it. He says it must go to a dealer that...
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    how to disconnect oil injection alarm??

    I just purchased a 1986 40hp evinrude, the guy had disconnected the oil injection. So when I start the motor run for a couple minutes, alarm beeps, I thought it was overheating alarm, but the motor is cool to touch, and water coming out is cool. I think it is oil injection alarm, can it be...
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    1980 75hp evinrude slow to gain speed

    It starts quick idels smooth, but when I try to acellerate it kills the engine. I give it about half throttle and just wait it will eventually pick up and go. When it takes off it will go fast and not miss a lick. I have taken the carbs off and cleaned, they really look clean. Some times I have...
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    evinrude ignition key switch wiring

    I am replacing the key switch on my 72 evinrude red plug, does anyone know which wire goes where? Thanks for any help, Sam
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    motor mount broken

    1972 40hp johnson the transom motor mount is broken. I cannot get it off the motor, i have removed all the bolts that i can find.the mount is loose, but will not come off, i am at my wits end 4 days workin with this, would it be easier to change the power head out? Any help you guys would be...
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    transom motor mount removal

    transom motor mount is broken and has to be replaced, I have worked on this thing for 3 days and cannot figure out how to get it off. it is a 70s model 40hp johnson, any help greatly appreciated... thanks sam
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    timing 1980 75 HP evinrude

    does anyone know the correct timing, and do you have to pull the plugs, spark test, or can I just use my timing lite? Thanks everyone, Sam 1980 75hp
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    rebuilding carburators

    my 1st attemt at this, how to ??? 50hp 73 evinrude
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    1980 70hp runs rough

    idels ok, at full throdle it cuts out, then catches up and goes, cuts out again then goes. Icleaned carbs, no change... any ideas??? thanks
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    power tilt/trim 1999 40 evinrude

    i need a power tilt for my 40 evinrude, what HP and year models will fit?? any help greatly appreciated... thanks, Sam
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    70hp evinrude shifting problem

    forward works great, when trying to go to reverse shifter jumps cannot get in to gear. I can force it in hard, or start motor in reverse it works. It is not in linkage or cables, seems that something is not just right in the foot? Is there a way to adjust on top of the foot under water pump...
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    1985 evinrude 35 will not turn off

    my 35 will not turn off with the key, i have to choke it off. its not in the controls, It does not have the purple and black wire. any suggestions? thanks guys... sam
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    1972 50hp evinrude fuel pump

    my fuel pump has 2 outlets, does carbs use both. 1 of the outlets does not pump fuel out. do I need a new pump? thanks guys, sam
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    1973 ? 50esl73r 50hp johnson

    changing the water pump on a johnson, 1973 i think. where to disconnect the shifter? 50hp thanks for help.
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    50hp johnson no fire

    I have a 73 50hp johnson, it has set up a while. Turns over good, NO FIRE to either plugs, where do I look. I do have ignition to the fuse link. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks Guys.
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    removing lower unit 40hp 1987 evinrude

    I need to replace water pump. I cannot find where to unhook shifter linkage to remove lower unit. HELP PLEASE.. Thanks.....Sam
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    1987 40HP evinrude will not start

    I recently purchased this motor. It would start, but ran terrible, barely ran at all. I replaced the fuel pump. Now it will not start at all. The plugs are fireing and it is getting fuel. It will not hit a lick. Has anybody got any ideas? Thanks alot.
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    fuel primer soilnoid evinrude 1985 40hp

    My 40 will not run right! I had carbs rebuilt, a new fuel pump, did not help. My fuel primer could be the problem? There is no fire going to it.Should it have fire when ignition is switched on? Where does wire connect? What direction should the red switch be in? This is my first experience with...
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