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    mercury or evinrude? or?

    I have a 1981 rinker bow rider with a 70 hp ob that has no compresion in top cylinder Instead of rebuilding this motor I am thinking of changing it out the mercury looks realy hard to work on verses an evinrude If I put an evinrude on this boat what all would I have to change I would also like...
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    very choppy on plain

    I have a 1977 terry bass boat with a 1979 evinrude 85 hp ob with power tilt and trim when I take off I lower the trim all the way down when I get up on plain I trim up and the boat bounces very bad if I dont trim up its fine and smooth any and all feedback welcome
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    1979 evinrude 85 hp ob v4 control cables( how to?)

    I just purchased a new control box from dealer took old control box off and cables will not connect to new box, do I need new cables? or do they sell adapters? or what? please help all sugestions welcom this is on a 1979 evinrude 85 hp ob v4
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    evenrude 85 hp V4 engine will not idle

    rebuilt carbs,adjusted floats now engine will start and run for a moment then when it starts to die I push in on the key choke and it will keep running as long as I keep doing this any ideas?
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    another question for mr. o.b.

    is it necesary to use a float guage when instaling new floats?
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    overhauling carbs ?

    1979 evenrude 85 hp ob <br />bought a repair manual and carb kits in the kits there are tiny metal clips in with the needle and seat what are they and where do they go? my carbs dont have them on them thanks to all who has helped me with my boat problems
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    How diffacult is it?

    1979 evinrude 85 hp ob how hard is it to take off carbs to clean them? also how hard is it to change out the control box?
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    no reverse

    my 1979 evenrude 85 hp ob the control lever will go forward but will not pull backwards please help :confused:
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    o.b. motor will not turn over with key

    1979 evenrude 85 hp ob will not turn over or crank when key is turned on. however the motor can be started by jumping the starter solinoid please give good advise I dont know much about ob motors
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