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    1974 Evinrude 9.9 throttle shaft gears question

    I inherited and am cleaning up a 1974 Evinrude 9.9 that has been sitting for many years. I have noticed that the throttle shaft gear mesh is not engaging all the way. When I push on the throttle grip the shaft moves about 3/16 of an inch and engages much better. The shaft is spring loaded, so...
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    Plugs for a 1974 Evinrude 9.9

    Inherited a 1974 Evinrude 9.9 model 10454G. Has been sitting for about 12 years. I am cleaning it up before I try to start it. The plugs that were in it were Champion QL77JC4. The service manual recommends Champion UL4J. The plate on the motor says to use Champion L7J. Any suggestions as to what...
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    stain and spar urethane

    I am going to use Spar Urethane for the new wood bench seats for my aluminum boat. I want to stain them with Miniwax water based wood stain or even the Miniwax Express Color stain in a tube before I put on the coats of Spar Urethane. Has anyone tried this or any other kind of stain with good...
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    Need help to identify my 1965 Starcraft 14' tinny

    There is no plate on the boat, but the bill of sale says 1965. It is 14'. Is there a model name for this boat? I am a rookie at all this, but it should be fun getting the boat back in shape. I just finished up redoing the old trailer and I have put the boat back on it to start work on the boat...
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