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    Replaced trailer lights and care of them.

    Trailer lights weren't working properly on the trailer I just got. Opened them up to inspect and they were pretty badly corroded. The trailer had some salt water use as well as fresh. Vehicle harness was corroded as well. I probably could have cleaned them up but 40.00 got me a complete...
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    Replacing fuse block...again.

    Hi folks, The fuse block behind the instrument has coroded again. Is there a preferred fuseblock, maybe with a cover or some other design, that you all like to aviod this issue? Thanks,
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    Shoutout and kudos to intercoastal Marine, Baltimore.

    Guy, I won't mention his name, just in case, came out here to the house on his own time to free stuck vent and drain plugs on my 92 Evinrude. No charge except for price of new plugs and rings. Customer service like that will always get my business, even for the extra distance to travel. Looks...
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    Impact wrench vs. pnueumatic on oil drain plug

    I did search this here. I can't get the drain and vent plugs out of my 20 Evinrude. I see that an impact wrench is recommended. Is it really OK to beat on that thing with a hammer? It won't crack the housing? What about a pnueumatic wrench with a big screwdriver? Right now I have just...
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    Proper gear oil viscosity

    Hi all, I cannot seem to be able to identify the proper lower unit gear oil for my 1989(?) 20 hp Evinrude Model E20CRLEND. I have called several service shops and checked online and I get a different answer each time. Does anyone here know what the proper oil might be? Thank you in advance...
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    Issue with drain hole in lower unit?

    Hi folks, New here but a great forum. Having read this forum, I believe this is a non-issue but I want to be sure. I have an Evinrude 20HP outboard. I believe it's a 1989 model. The model number is E20CRLEND. There is a small hole, just larger than a round toothpick in the lower unit, Just...
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