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    Will a 1982 lower unit work on a 1990 evinrude engine?

    Hey guys, I am looking to buy a used lower unit for my 1990 175hp evinrude (E175STLESE). The lower unit is for a 175hp evinrude engine but the year is 1982 and my engine is 1990. Will these two be compatible? Ive tried doing some research but haven't really found any definitive answers. Thanks
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    what lower unit do i need?

    Hey guys, I have a 1990 175 hp evinrude outboard (E175STLESE) that is in need of a new lower unit. Could someone please tell me what years for lower units that would be compatible with my engine. Also, how do i figure out the rotation that i need for my new lower unit? Thanks as always
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    jb weld leaking oil

    hey guys, I am a college student with very little knowledge of boat engines, but with so little funds i have to pretty much do everything my self... so last winter my lower unit cracked due to water being in it (lesson learned), so i applied jb weld to the crack which holds just fine when i am...
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    connect bilge pump to console switch

    Alright guys i am in the process of restoring a old bass boat and am currently working on trying to connect the bilge pump to a console switch. i understand the diagram that comes with the instructions and other ones i have found on the internet but none of them actually explain how to connect...
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    crack in lower unit

    well i decided to go do some winter fishing and i of course had a crack in my lower unit from water freezing in it. it is a fairly small crack but there is oil leaking from it. Is this the type of thing where the whole lower unit has to be replaced? or is it possible this can be repaired? either...
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    starter problems

    I have a 1989 175hp evinrude. A few weeks ago i got the typical "click" and the engine would not start. After factoring out many other possibilities i took apart my starter and realized that 2 of the 4 metal things connected to the brushes are disintegrated. They are metal things that sit on the...
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    solenoid wont send positive charge to starter

    i have a 1989 175h hp evinrude. My engine will not crank and i only get a clicking sound from the solenoid. After charging the battery, cleaning cables, bolts, nuts etc. i have realized that the solenoid is not sending a positive charge to the starter. Does this just mean the solenoid can be...
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    oil leak in envinrude 175 hp

    hi guys, I am brand new to this website but have found it very helpful from just reading other peoples posts. However, i now have a question of my own. I have a 1989 evinrude 175hp. I am a brand new owner, however i have a oil leak on the lower unit that drips onto the transom mount when i...
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