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    1972 25hp Evinrude pull cord want recoil

    I started my engine while in the water and the pull cord would not recoil back in, luckly it started on the first try. The pull cord is all the way out but still attached. It does not appear to be hard to fix, but dont want to take it apart as of now. Is this something that could be easily...
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    1972 25hp evinrude, type of oil?

    I staretd using a wal-mart brand of 2 cycle tcw-3 motor oil which is doing fine and cheaper. Is there advantages of using the same tcw-3 certified oil made by "popular" more expensive types of brands like Penzoil or Castrol or are they all pretty much the same. They all claim about the same...
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    25 hp 1972 evinrude not cranking

    I have a 25 hp that has been sitting in storage for 5 years. It was only run in freshwater. I bought new plugs, new gas/oil, tank and gas line. I had got it cranked and idled for 15 min. tried to recrank but took about 20 pulls. Tried crancking it over the last few days but does not sound like...
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    25 hp 1972 evinrude not cranking

    I have a 25 hp that has been sitting in storage for 5 years. It was only run in freshwater. I bought new plugs, new gas/oil, tank and gas line. I had got it cranked and idled for 15 min. tried to recrank but took about 20 pulls. Tried crancking it over the last few days but does not sound like...
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    spark plugs recomended for 72 Evenrude 25hp

    What type of plugs do I need for a 1972, 25hp Evinrude outboard? I have the Champion J8c in it now but takes atleast 8 cranks to start, and some minor adjusting to the plugs. Am I using the wrong plug? What plug type/brand should I be using?? Please Advise..Thanks Brad
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    1972 Evinrude 25 HP, Oil / gas ratio recomended

    Not sure what ratio of oil/to gas to use. And is this considered a 2 or 4 stroke engine. Thanks, Brad
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