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    80’s cylinder head

    Hi Just a quick question, do both sides of the cylinder head need to be flat? I’ve checked mine and the surface that mats to the block is flat however the cover side is not. It didn’t leak or anything before.
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    engine manuals

    Hi I own a 1976 50hp johnson that has some kind of blockage in the cooling system in the power head and i want to remove the power head and try to fix the problem as well as change a few rusted bolts and what not. Can you guys recommend the best manual for my motor and for someone who has...
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    Water pump gasket

    Hi guys last time I brought a water pump repair kit it included a gasket to sit under the steel plate, I'm replacing the impeller but to get a new gasket it looks like I need to buy a whole repair kit instead of just the impeller. When I look at the schematic it doesn't show the gasket, is the...
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    1980 55hp starter solenoid

    Hi guys long story short I tried to crank the motor over without the active connected to the starter. Once hit my head against a brick for been so stupid and reconnected it the motor won't crank at all, have I most likely blown the starter solenoid or is there a whole list?
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    Johnson 1980 50hp charging circuit

    Hi guys, I have a 1980 50hp and ive noticed its over charging the battery (getting upto 17V). can someone give a basic response to how how the charging circuit works? im guessing its probably goes altinator to rectifier to regulator? thanks
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    1980 50hp shift rod height

    Hi, I have a 1980 50hp model J50ECSR and am looking for what the shift rod height should be? Thanks, Burnsie
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    bearing housing and seal assembly

    Hi guys I need a bearing housing and seal assembly but cant find it on here. The part number on shop evinrude is 0387067. If anyone can give me a part number to type in would be great. Thanks Burnsie
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    bearing housing and seal assembly

    Hi guys I need a bearing housing and seal assembly but cant find it on here. The part number on shop evinrude is 0387067. If anyone can give me a part number to type in would be great. Thanks Burnsie
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    johnson seahorse 50hp throttle lever

    Hi Guys, im new to boating and am having problems installing control cables. When the cables are connected upto the control box and the motor it jams once the throttle should start to accelerate. The control box works fine with no cables connected and with the cables not connected at the motor...
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