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    1952 Evinrude Fleetwin 7.5

    I was given a 1952 evinrude fleetwin 7.5 hp and I have a few questions for the experts. First, the fuel tank has some rust in it and I plan to clean it out with some copper BBs but haven't done so yet. I did rig up an external tank to see if it would run and it would for about 10 seconds and...
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    Carb Adjustment?

    Motor: 1975 Sea King, 5hp Clinton air cooled<br /><br />Problem: In order to start it I have to troll along with the electric motor (rolling start on the water). I guess since there is no neutral something is slightly out of adjustment and it has trouble starting under a load. When the boat...
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    '75 Wards Sea King 5HP

    It has a Clinton motor.<br /><br />I can get the motor to run out of the water but can't get it started in the water. It is hard to start out of the water and must be choked to re-start even after it has warmed up. It will fire but won't stay running in the water. The diaphram looks to be in...
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