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    2001 Johnson 70

    I have a 2001 Johnson 70 that I need some opinions on. This is a saltwater motor that has treated me very well over the years. It hates to idle, but it starts with the flick of a key and runs fantastic. I have an exhaust leak down the midsection and also water is getting into the cowling somehow...
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    How To Replace Shift Linkage Bolt?????? (Fast Reply Needed)

    Alright guys, today was supposed to be the day that I wake up my 9.5 from the dead, but I guess not... I can't get the shift linkage bolt in, because when I push the lower unit up enough for the shift shaft to line up with the hole, It is too small to get any kind of wrench/ratchet in!! I even...
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    Finally Getting Somewhere...Need Some Quick Guidance

    I am replacing some of the seals in the lower on my 9.5 Evinrude. I got the seal out of the housing below the water pump, and I need some help on which seal to put back in. In the first picture, the seal on the left fits in the hole, but is not as tall as the one that came out. The seal on the...
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    Becoming Frustrated, Need Help

    Alright, so i am resealing the lower unit on my 9.5 hp Evinrude sportwin. I have got the bearing housing from under the water pump out, and I can't get the bearing out of that hole for the driveshaft, the metal rim on that bearing just keeps bending. Also, on splitting the gearcase... The six...
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    How Serious Is This?

    Today, while working on my 1965 Evinrude 9.5 hp, I managed to strip the bottom spark plug hole. I did some research, and i found...
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    Need To Be Walked Through A Re-seal Job

    Hi guys, my reseal kit has just gotten here. It is for my 1965 Evinrude 9.5 hp Sportwin. I need to basically be walked through doing this aside from the drain/fill washers, so expect a lot of questions. This is my first re-seal, so how hard is it really? Pictures would be nice. Thanks in advance...
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    Removing Flywheel

    This is probably a really stupid question, but when I go to remove the flywheel, it turns. How do I hold it still to get the nut and everything off? Tight Lines
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    Lower Unit Help

    Alright, I got the water pump replaced on my 9.5 hp. I got the lower unit lined up and the shift shaft connected, I reached up to test the shift lever, and it was frozen. I then took the lower unit back off and it was still frozen. What's wrong with it? It was shifting fine before. Thanks Tight...
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    Shift Linkage Bolt Stuck

    I am currently removing my lower unit on a 1965 evinrude 9.5 hp. I got all of the lower unit bolts off, and it dropped down about an inch. I am now working on disconnecting the shift linkage. It is the bottom of the two bolts towards the rear of the motor, right? I have tried and tried and I...
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    1965 9.5 hp Evinrude

    Hi guys, I am picking up a 1965 9.5 hp Evinrude for free this weekend. It has not been run in a little under 2 years. Also, he said it had a minor gas leak. I am thinking I need to rebuild the carburetor, check the points, and replace the water pump. Anything I am overlooking? Tight Lines
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