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    Carb adjustment on 9.9 chrysler

    I have a 1971 9.6 sea king which is the same as a 9.9 chrysler. There is a screw at the top of the carb that iI am told is for the rich and lean setting. Does anyone know the factory setting of this screw. How many turns out from close/ The motor idles rough and will die a low idle speed. Would...
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    7.5 gamefisher carb

    Does the orange duckbill in the carb have to be turned a certian way? Kenny
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    Can't find ser.#

    Where is the model and serial number at on a 9.6 hp wards sea king outboard? Kenny
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    low speed idle adjustment???

    I have a 9.6 hp sea king which is the same as a 9.9 chrysler I am told. It seems to idle a little rough. I know on the johnson and evinrudes they have a slow idle adjustment on the carb. Does this motor? Thanks, Kenny
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    water pressure on merc 60

    My water pressure at wot on my 1994 merc 60 is aroung 12 lbs. wot =5500rpm. At idle it id around 3lbs. Is this ok? Anything I need to be careful of when changing the impeller on this motor? What would cause the water to pulse at idle instead of a steady stream. Cant really see it pulse but can...
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    5.5 powerhead replacement

    Will a powerhead from a 1956 or a 1963 5.5 evinrude fisherman work on a 1960 model? Kenny
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    5.5 powerhead replacement

    Will a powerhead from a 1964 5.5 fisherman work an a 1960 5.5. fisherman? Kenny
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    5.5 evinrude gas bowl gasket??

    I have a 1960 5.5 evinrude fisherman that the gasket on the gas bowl is shot. Can I just bypass the bowl and put in an inline fuel filter ? Kenny
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    68 fastwin developed a miss

    I put new coils in my '68 18 hp fastwin it still misses now. Pull the top plug wire and it dies. Pull the bottom one and it stil runs. Second question, What is sync and linc? Kenny
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    18 hp coil question

    I pulled the flywheel off my 18 hp 1968 fastwin and the coils look great. In fact points and coils look new also. My question is, where the points touch the rotating shaft there is a layer or a film of grease or caked oil. Is this supposed to be this way. I noticed something that looked like a...
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    replace impeller in '68 fastwin

    Hi guys, To replace the impeller in my '68 18 hp fastwin do I have to remove the power head like I did on my '60 5.5 fisherman, or just the lower unit? Kenny
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    18 hp compression

    To start of I don't know how to keep using the same post, sorry. Let me get this straight. I keep pulling th rope, like I am trying to start the engine, until the pressure stops going up. Doesn't matter if it is 2 pulls or 4 just keep going until it stops, correct? I am getting right at...
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    18 hp evinrude COMPRESSION ????

    Hey guys, Got my compression tester today. What should the compression be on a 1968 evinrued 18 hp fastwin? Kenny
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    18 hp evinrude getting gas???

    Hey guys, I have the 18 hp Fastwin 1968 model. As long as I pump the bulb she runs good, quit pumping the bulb and it will die in a few seconds. Think it's the fuel pump?? My hose are showing som dry rot also. Haven't done anything to it yet. DO you think I should replace everything just to be...
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    parts for 18 hp Evinrude????

    Can anyone tell me a place to order replacement parts and kits (re: carb kit, fuel pump kit, coil) for my 1968 18 hp Fastwin Evinrude? Thanks, Kenny
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    18 hp fastwin "shorting switch"

    I have a 1968 18 hp model 18820 Fastwin. It has a hole in the front lower portion of the cowl. Information I find says this is a shorting switch. Is this just a kill switch? If so, does it need to be there. Mine is gone. Kenny
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    18 hp fastwin

    Just got an Evinrude 1968 18 hp fastwin Ser# 18802. She starts on second or third pull but wont run long. What should I do to her . Pumps water like a new one, great compression and sounds good. should I tear into the carb and rebuild it first or start with the coils maybe . Just wanted some...
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    1960 5.5 lower unit removal??

    1960 5.5 evinrude fisherman, does it have a thermostat. I tried to take off lower unit, it seems to be hanging on shift lever. Any suggestions??? sometimes water comes out exhaust hole and sometimes it doesn't seems to take a while to start comming out. Kenny
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    water pump or not????

    I have a 1960 5.5 evinrude fisherman model 5520. Sometimes it has water spraying out the exhaust and sometime it doesn't. Is this the impeller??. Is the impeller replaced by just removing the lower unit on this motor, or does power head have to come off? Kenny
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    removal of power trim unit???

    How do you remove the pins that hold the power trim unit on a 1994 60 hp Merc. Are they taper pins or what? I am talking about the ones that are at the bottom of the unit and at the top of the cylinder. Thanks Kenny
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