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    HARD TIME MOVING SHIFTER HELP!!!

    1971 40 HP EVINRUDE. Hard time moving freely from neutral to forward or reverse. Took the barrell off thought it was that but tried switching gears out of water and it seems like forward wont go all the way? Pops into nuetral and reverse and it does go forward but just doesnt click all the way...
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    Help picking up a 1971 40hp evinrude model 40152B HELP!!!

    I am driving 230 miles to pickup a 1971 evinrude 40 hp model 40152b. It is suppose to be a very low hour unit. Have seen many pictures and heard it run over the phone. I will be mounting it to my 13 foot boston whaler and running it in a garbage can to make sure everything is okay. It has a...
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    LOOKING FO A 40 HP SHORT IN MICHIGAN!!

    Well bottom line is i am still looking for a 40 hp short shaft that is in good running condition. I have a budget of $600 or trade my running one day and not the next 1968 40 hp short shaft evinrude plus cash. Has a rebuilt carb and fuel pump, new fuel lines and is actually a good looking motor...
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    1968 evinrude 40 hp 4 sale

    Sorry, Jim. We don't allow for sale posts at this time.<br /><br />Good luck locally. JB
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    68 evin. 40 hp all messed up help!!!!!!

    Please understand this is my first restore of a boat and i am a rookie! Found a 1968 40 hp evinrude short shaft model number 40852c. It was running and idling fine in a can. My buddy pushed down on a lever up at the top by the pull rope, and it seemed to back the fuel up and the fuel line...
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