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    Cooling system on 9.9 Evinrude.

    I'v got a late 70's 9.9 Evinride. Changed the water pump yesterday and while it was apart I tried blowing up the copper tube and its blocked. I'm assuming it shouldnt be restricted and am thinking I should look at the thermostat maybe. But I dont know where it is or if its the trouble. Any ideas?
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    Prop question.

    I have a 17 foot 1987 Whaler Montauk with a 90 horse 1987 Evinrude on it. The prop that came with it is 13 1/2 X 17. I dinged it up pretty good and swapped in another I had. I cant read it but it looks like its 14 X 17 or 19. Is that enough difference to damage anything & is there an...
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    Dumb question.

    Might be a silly question but I just bought a 87 Whaler from a deceased friends wife. Its been sitting over a year but was winterized before he got sick. Its got a Evinrude 88 on it & I want to tilt the motor up so I can get a drum under it & see if/how it runs. But I dont know how the power...
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