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    racerone replied to the thread Suzuki DF225 Pinion Gear source.
    I doubt you can find just the pinion.-----These are installed as MATCHED sets.
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    racerone replied to the thread 150 mariner.
    How did you determine it has " lots of power " ?-----Year or serial # ?----Post actual compression test values.----Does spark jump a gap...
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    racerone replied to the thread Chain worth it?.
    ???----That does not work around the " great lakes "-----If you are 20 / 30 miles from a safe port on a sailboat and you have 1 hr...
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    racerone replied to the thread Chain worth it?.
    That be --" henry's " ---I think.
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    racerone replied to the thread 1998 steering arm.
    Your location ?
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    racerone replied to the thread RD-25D 40 HP reconditioning.
    If a boat with 40 HP fits your lifestyle, then learning the workings of this 40 hp will benefit you.-----Then no need for $8000 new...
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    racerone replied to the thread Chain worth it?.
    Are you out of Tobermory ?----We were at anchor with 33' sailboat off Hope Island.----Vicious squall came through.---Our anchor dragged...
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    racerone replied to the thread RD-25D 40 HP reconditioning.
    Abandoned , 60 year old motors should be taken apart for complete inspection.----Then you know what you have.---Saves wasted trips to...
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    racerone replied to the thread Removing saltwater seized piston on Mariner 5hp.
    Putting it in a freezer might shrink the piston a bit to help remove it.----But the cylinder will be corroded.----Perhaps distorted as...
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    racerone replied to the thread Removing saltwater seized piston on Mariner 5hp.
    If motor was submerged and then left sitting , then crank and bearings will be scrap.----Worth is scrap / parts value.
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    racerone replied to the thread 1967 Evinrude Carb Removal.
    Removing starter and flywheel does make it easier.-----Is there a belt driven generator as well ?----Model # is ?
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    racerone replied to the thread Waterlogged foam?.
    Know of a shop with the back lot littered with boats that look good.----All waiting for a date with the grinder / crusher.
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    racerone replied to the thread Waterlogged foam?.
    Raise the transom 5" or even 10" and put a XL or XXL motor on it.
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    racerone replied to the thread Waterlogged foam?.
    ----" absolutely beautiful condition "------But it appears to be a " pig with lipstick " in reality.-----Cut the floor out and fix it or...
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    racerone replied to the thread RD-25D 40 HP reconditioning.
    Do a compression test till gauge stops moving up.----Or pull bypass covers to look at pistons rings.-----A 60 year old motor often needs...
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