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    1970s evinrude problem

    Good day fellow boaters, i work on motors constantly, but now i have a motor thati cant figure out, help is needed. its a 1972 approx evinrude 18 hp. now to the issue, I have replaced the points, coils, condencers, spark wires and plugs. At approx 1/2 throttle underload and up and at full...
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    help me out please

    I have to replace my engine coupler for my mercriuser 5.7 litre. If i remember correctly i just have to remove the Alpha drive and can replace it that way. While trying to find the coupler in stock at one of the 100s of suppliers and marinas around here the guy told me i would have to order it...
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    ok i know this one is dead in the water but......

    Ok today at the ramp... This ramp is off the beaten path love to go there and test motors and boat and stuff. well i was out there today testing my seaflea and we are playing around with it onshore for a few mins before we headed back out. well this guy came down to us to look at the ramp, its...
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    I HATE PEOPLE lol

    Ok so i had to move my boat today. i was having probs with my fuel pick up so im sitting dead in the water tryign to fix the prob and re ajust my tank and what not and this friggin yahoo start doing circles around me, im in a 12 ft fiberglass duck boat. needless to say i had to sit down and wait...
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    Anyone from the lake Simcoe area?

    I am from Orillia, and looking to see if we cant get a few people from the area together out on the lake for a get together and all that. Post here if your game.
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    ok question i cant figure out..

    As most of you know i am running a 1952 johnson sea horse QD-12 10 hp, i replaced the coils, points and condencers and of course the spark plugs. the only issue i have with it now is i get the fuel mix right to idle nicley. i put it in drive and give it some gas open the throttle just over...
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    Fuel mix for my 1952 johnson 10hp sea horse

    I was wondering what you guys would use for a fuel mix for this motor. i am currently running 30 maybe 40 to 1 ( gas is older but still good and some has evaporated) i was thinking of maybe running 25-1 what wouls you run to preserve this great motor
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    !!!1952 johnson brought back to life!!!

    hey guys this is my first post, however i have been reading some of the others on here lot of great advise. I recently was givin about 9 motors that had been sitting for years the pride and joy of this find was a 1952 johnson sea horse in great shape, i needed to replace the coils, points and...
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