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    Interchangability of parts

    I have an older BW Nauset that I prefer to keep an older engin on, I presently have a 1984 Evinrude 75 Hp that over the years I have purchased extra parts such as a a starter , tilt and trim wiring harnesses so I could always maintain this motor. Well the motor had other ideas and blew a hole...
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    1984 75 HP Evinrude 3 cylinder

    Can some one tell me the years that OMC made these motors , I know the Evinrude and Johnsons were the the same configurations , but need to know just when they started and ended the run on theses types of motors were the parts were interchangable between the make and years Thanks
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    1984 75 Stalls and hard to stat when warm

    My 1984 Evinrude 75 hp has difficulties starting after it warms up, when this happens I have to apply a lot of choke and if I am lucky it will start. Once it starts it will skip badly at full throttle but gradually comes up to full speed. Today I tried to tow another boat that broke down and as...
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    level in water for a 3HP

    I have a 3 HP Evinrude folder, I am modifing a custom Herreshoff out board bracket for a 1917 Herreshoff sail boat, that allowed You to attach and outboard to the transom, it was made for a long shaft OB so I am lowering the mount to get the 3 HP lower in the water. Just how far down should the...
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    motor stalls under load / battery drains fast

    1984 75 HP Evinrude, just restored as a service boat for a 28 foot 1917 Herreshoff S boat, When I went to tow the sail boat to a race as soon as the BW Nauset took a load the motor died, started again and as it took the load it died , would not start again and the new battery with a full charge...
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    stalls in gear

    I have just redone a 1968 Boston Whaler Nauset with a 75HP Evinrude 1984, When it is in netural it idles fine , but when I go to put it in gear it dies and I have to restart it in drive , any thoughts?
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    Evinrude 3hp folding motor

    I have a 1966 Evinrude folding motor , with a built in tank , have been told that there was a similar model (3 hp folder)that had an external tank ,could any member shed any light on the subject or guide Me to the information?<br />Thanks
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    owners manuals other than Ken Cook

    owners manuals other than Ken Cook Had been guided to Ken Cook for owners manuals and after being charged they cant find order and have no way of finding order, so need another supplier for the publications ?
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    Owners Manuals

    Can anyone point in the direction to locate,owners manuals for a 1966 3Hp folding Evinrude and a 1984 75 HP Evinrude?<br />Thanks
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    Folding motors

    Trying to pin down some information on folding motors, were they all the same size shaft? Or did the yacthtwinn have a longer shaft? any were there is info on them?<br />thanks
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    Evinrude 75 HP fuel filter

    New to outboards, just bought a 1968 Boston Whaler Nauset to restore , it came with a 1984 75 Hp Evinrude. Have "0" experience with Outboards so the question might be a little simple. Motor does not start to well , when I pump up the bulb from the fuel tank that will get the motor to start even...
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