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    Fly Wheel removing?

    I want to take a look at my ignition system that is under my flywheel. The motor is a 1979 clinton 7.5 hp. How do I get the flywheel off?
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    Replaced starting rope, now no spark...

    I recently replaced the starting rope on my 1979 Clinton 7.5 HP and after I replaced I am not getting a spark on my plug. I even tried a new plug and it did not work. Any tips? Thanks!
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    Where do I spray starting fluid?

    Im trying to get my engine to turn over so someone recommended that I give starting fluid a shot. Where Do I spray the fluid though?
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    Is this worth it?

    I found a Ad on CL but it has a broken fin. I was wondering if this was a good deal, and how much it cost to replace the broken fin?
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    1979 7.5HP Clinton wont start

    Hello, I just acquired this motor last week and when I went to take it out today it wouldnt start. I got it to turn over a few times then it wouldn't start at all. The pull start was real hard to pull. I noticed gas leaking from a few locations. In the first photo, when I primed the fuel...
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    1979 Clinton outboard fuel/oil?

    I just aquired a 1979 7.5 HP Clinton outboard. I was wondering what gas to oil ratio I should use. I searched the forum and I have seen 16:1 and 24:1 using chainsaw oil. Which one should I use? Tim
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