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    1958 Fastwin 18 lower unit won‘t drop

    So how will it gets to the spline - I thought I should spray the shaft and let it run down
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    1958 Fastwin 18 lower unit won‘t drop

    Ok I finally got a recommended rust solvent and tried the above mentioned. Flipping the engine over and sending the solvent down . No results yet after 3 days ... is there a seal that would prevent the rust remover to get to the point where it should go ? Hard to take a picture of it but it...
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    1986 15hp remote shift/throttle conversion

    uh hm ... don‘t confuse me . See , I am German , I don‘ t have many old school mechanics around me so I am mostly learning from websites, often translating stuff dealing with inch sized tools, weird terms😂.. so you say on my Model the throttle arm should be removed ?
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    1986 15hp remote shift/throttle conversion

    Hi I am currently using a 1986 Evinrude 15HP on an inflatable boat with the tiller arm. Now I want to use that motor on a small 14ft fiberglass boat as well. I have nearly all the parts for remote steering, shifting and the throttle but do I really have to remove the tiller arm to do the...
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    1958 Fastwin 18 lower unit won‘t drop

    I will do that ! Don‘t have so money options not having access to a slide hammer or other pro tools
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    1958 Fastwin 18 lower unit won‘t drop

    Uh .. I don’t really have access to more advanced tools, actually this is the 1st time I try to work on my outboards. just in case , I have found this online , would it be an option ? „ So there is a back door to this problem. Tut the key for the water pump back in the drive shaft, which is...
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    1958 Fastwin 18 lower unit won‘t drop

    Ok you were right , it came down with a bit more force but the shaft came off the lower unit !!!! Not good I suppose
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    1958 Fastwin 18 lower unit won‘t drop

    I want to change the impeller on this motor , removed the bolt on the coupler , the 5 bolts on the lower unit but it drops just an inch . When I twist it the flywheel moves so the shaft seems to get stuck any tips on what to do ?
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    Need advice : 1986 15HP Evinrude

    how do i install a kill switch on my 1986 15hp Evinrude? It is the model with the stop button on the tiller but without the lanyard. I like to have a button with lanyard on the motor so that I can still use the tiller with an extension. There is already an empty hole on the faceplate next to the...
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