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    Potential cracked block

    I have posted here with questions a few times before and you have all been very helpful. So here's my current problem. I have 1970 115 Evin. with a jet pump on it and I took it out for the first time this year a few days ago as the ice has just recently cleared out of the river to do some...
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    Power tilt and trim

    I have 1970 85/115 Evin. that I would like to find a used power tilt for. My question is , does the factory power tilt move the motor back on the transom any farther than the manual tilt(I don't want to move the motor any further back than it already is) Also if I find one ,do I need the factory...
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    1970 115 waterflow out of weep holes

    I purchased a old 115 with a jet pump on it earlier this spring and I have only had the chance to use it couple of times. My question is how much water should flow out of the two round weep holes just below the cowling under full throttle running and does the operation of the thermostat have any...
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    1970 85hp jet foot water pump impeller

    I recently purchased a 1970 85 hp Evinrude with a jet foot. The Seloc manual I purchased recommends replacing the water pump impeller yearly. After looking at the manual it appears the water pump is part of the lower unit which I think is removed when the jet foot is installed. Can somebody...
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    Evinrude serial number chart to check year

    I just bought an Evinrude 115 /85 jet and would like to know when it was manufactured. the Model # is 85093d and the serial # is E05625 the power head has supposedly been changed from a 85 to 115. the 85 broke a piston skirt and ruined the block. Is there any way to check block casting #'s...
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    79-80 (85-115hp) Block changeover

    I am new to this forum so I appoligize if this topic may have already previously been discussed. My current outboard is Merc. but I am looking at an older jet boat with a Evenrude 115. The owner says he had an 85hp Evenrude on it until it broke a piston. He says he found a 115 of the same series...
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