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    73 135 hp Opening a can of worms

    Running over 3500 rpm will cause the motor to overheat within a few minutes, Pump and thermostat are good. I also notice that of the two outlet holes behind the motor, one does not throw quite as much water when the thermostat opens, no obvious clogs that I can see. I would really like to pull...
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    Spark Plug Flashover

    I remember reading about this a while ago but cannot find it now. If this is already being discussed, please let me know. 1973 evinrude 135. Over the winter, I gave it a good going over. I replaced the charge coils,they were cracked and leaking,and the sparkplug coils which were...
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    New Bearing Seals

    I have 73 Dilly Trailer, I'm having a hard time locating the proper seals for the hubs. Was wondering if anyone knows who's axle Dilly used or if it's their own. The axle has no ID or numbers on it. Thank You.
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    Temperary engine binding

    I know I read something here a while back related to this but can't find it now. Did'nt have the problem until today. 1973 135 evinrude, after running alittle under WOT for about 1/2 hour, the engine gradually slowed down, as it did it started knocking very loudly , then died. On restart try...
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    BF 90 gas in oil, recap

    A while back I posted my problem of the motor "making oil",becoming deluted with gas. I found that the thermostat was indeed stuck wide open. This seems to have fixed the problem.<br /> thanks for your advice,
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    BF 90 Gas in oil

    I read the "Engine FAQ" list and my problem may be short run times and low RPM's when it is running. This motor is on a Mcgregor sailboat. We mostly use the motor to get out our creek and into the bay. Occasionally it get's treated to a 20 min run accross the bay, but not often. <br /> We...
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