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    Only one cylinder firing

    Could anyone tell me what could cause only one cylinder to fire on a 1992 40 hp, electric start, with tiller handle. Are the coil and the powerpack the only 2 items that would cause it to fire on one cylinder only? I checked the coil by reversing the leads from the powerpack to the coil and got...
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    40 HP fires on 1 cylinder only

    Hello all, I have 1992 40 hp electric start tiller handle model Evinrudemotor. My problem is I only have spark on the bottom cylinder, I tried swapping plugs, wires and I still get nothing on the top cylinder. Any ideas as to what the problem might be and how to troubleshoot and repair it...
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    40 hp Weight

    Hello All,<br />Anyone have any idea what my 40hp 1992 long shaft outboard weighs or where I might find that info? I have a Clymer repair manual but it dosen't give that info in it for some reason.<br />Thanks :) <br />Chris
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    Prop Slop 92 40hp

    Hello all,<br />Was wondering how much slop (spin) should there be in the prop when the unit is in forward or reverse with the engine not running? Should it be tight or should it spin left or right 1/8 to a 1/4 turn before engaging?<br />Thanks for any help anyone :) can give<br />Chris
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    Evinrude 40 hp Model?

    Hello all,<br />I have bought a used 40 hp that was involved in an accident. The mounting bracket was broke and is missing and I can find no model number on the engine. Is there another way to identify the year and model number?<br />Thanks for any help<br />Chasman :)
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