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    85 evinrude 25hp power head gasket

    Kind of my thought. Going to throw it on the boat and give it a test drive to see how it does in the water. Thanks!
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    85 evinrude 25hp power head gasket

    Update, powerhead gasket on and put back together. New ignition switch, impeller, lower unit oil and carb rebuilt. Compression is 130 psi exactly on both cylinders. Put some fresh gas in it and bam started up first turn of the key and I think its running great for the first time in a few...
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    85 evinrude 25hp power head gasket

    Also is there anything else I should replace while I have this off?
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    85 evinrude 25hp power head gasket

    So you wouldn’t worry about replacing that foam seal? I can’t find it anywhere. Is there just one seal on the crankshaft? Only reason I ask is it doesn’t seem like I would need to remove the housing in order to install a new seal. Thanks so much for the help!
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    85 evinrude 25hp power head gasket

    I’d say it was def gasket. Can anyone help me out as part as parts or a kit for this? Thanks
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    85 evinrude 25hp power head gasket

    Bought an 85 evinrude 25hp to play around with as I want to learn more about 2stroke outboards. Got it cheap since the owner knew it needed work he just wasn’t sure what it was. My only outboard exp is spark plugs, lower unit oil and impellers which isn’t t much lol. Previous owner didn’t go...
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    Pontoon paint or vinyl wrap?

    On to the worst part of project...old crusty decal removal😫. Even worse than I thought it would be but finally making progress. I had my mind made up that I was going to do a vinyl wrap. For some reason on the front door the decals were so bad that when they came off with eraser wheel it also...
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    Non skid instead, carpet or vinyl

    Thanks I ordered my primer and non skid paint yesterday! Appreciate the replies
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    Tuff coat on a new pontoon deck

    curious if you ended up using tuff coat on your pontoon. I really want to use it on our floors but am nervous since I don’t see it on many other pontoons. Thanks
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    Impeller replacement

    Sorry finally found it.
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    Impeller replacement

    Having some difficulty finding replacement impeller for 1987 mariner 40hp outboard. First time replacing anything on this engine pic of engine plate below thanks for any help!
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    Non skid instead, carpet or vinyl

    Have been doing a pontoon restore last few weeks. I’m on flooring now, luckily the deck is solid and the glue has came off fairly easy. I have no experience with the non skid but I hate carpet. My concerns with the non skid is..1) I don’t see a lot of people doing the non skid flooring on...
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    Cleaning pontoons. Tried everything pls help

    I bought a 1987 sun tracker bass buggy that has been sitting in the water for years. The guy acted like he hadn’t taken out of water in 10 years lol. Needless to say that amount of buildup on it is bad and I have tried almost every trick, tip, home mixture and even the expensive stuff...
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