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    Stiff pivot action on '89 50 hp Evinrude (not steering cable or transom tube)

    I have the engine hanging on a hoist without the transom mounting bracket. The pivot action is very stiff. Since I am just learning boat engine terminology I think it is the "swivel bracket" that is not moving as freely as it should. What is the correct procedure for disassembly? I have an...
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    Evinrude test wheel/prop

    Looking for a chart that specifies the correct test wheel for Evinrude engines. I am wanting to load test an 89' (CE) 50 hp.
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    Tywraps in lieu of metal hose clamps

    Just got my first fishing boat and upon inspection of the engine i noticed almost all the hose connections were secured with tywraps/zipties on the 89' 50 hp Evinrude. ​I don't have a problem w/ tywraps persay but is there use on a boat engine really recommended?
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