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    1975 prealpha engine alignment

    My cousin and I are working on a 1975 140hp/181c.i. (serial number in the 3.7million range) with the round coupler. Upon reassembly we noted the heli-washers and the nylon spacers were missing and was causing major trouble aligning the engine coupler with the gimbal bearing upon reassembly...
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    1975 prealpha engine alignment

    moved to inboard
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    ID Prop and get bozo button....

    My aunt dropped this off on the porch a few days ago, thinking I could use it. I doesn't fit my 40hp Evinrude and was wondering if anyone can tell me what this goes to?:confused: 381186
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    How do I set timing for 1975 40hp evinrude?

    Model: 40554c I tried to start the motor today and all it does is occasionally backfire out the exhaust, it even partially sheared the woodruff key on the flywheel. So, I replaced the key and it continues to backfire out the exhaust and never starts. It has a nice blue spark spark and the...
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    1975 Evinrude Reed(s) decarb and coils

    40HP 40554c I had another post about this engine being at WOT and running as if it is set to 1600RPM. I stripped the carb again today soaked for 3 hours in carb cleaner and blew it out with the air hose. I cleaned all fuel lines and the fuel pump as well. I had a suggestion from a couple of...
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    Gas coming out carb during cranking

    1975 40HP evinrude (40554c) The problems started last weekend with the engine not revving while at WOT. It ran great through about four gallons of gas then started giving me trouble. When set to WOT the engine acts like it is set to about 20%. We brought it in and placed it in a trashcan...
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