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    1965 Evinrude 18 HP lower unit question

    Re: 1965 Evinrude 18 HP lower unit question Well, I just converted a 1968 to a short shaft by using parts from a 1960. The bottom gear cover was not the same but the internal parts were identical. Soooo, I am not an expert and do not claim to be, but I think most drives are interchangeable...
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    Please Help on wiring diagram

    Hi to all...I have posted here before about my Evinrudes (1968 18803M/1960 15032) I followed your advise and wound up keeping the 1960 Evinrude for spare parts and converted the 1968 from a long shaft to short shaft by harvesting the different length drive and gear shift linkage from the 1960...
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    1960 Evinrude Fastwin 18...junk it or ???

    I have a small lake boat that I recently put a newly rebuilt 1960 Fastwin 18hp (15032-03650) motor on. Unfortunately my nephew grabbed the wrong can of gas and damaged the engine. I removed the cylinder head and found the top piston shattered and cylinder wall gouged. The lower piston did not...
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    Electric Choke on 67 Evinrude 18?

    Hi all... I am totally baffled by this. Recently changed over a manual to electric start on my 18 fastwin. The person I got the starter from included an electric choke. I have tried numerous configerations to line this thing up, short of getting out my hacksaw! Was the 67 evinrude ever designed...
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    Wanted Evinrude Fastwin 18 / Electric Choke Parts

    Hi to All:) Newbe here on this site. I have a 1967 Evinrude Fastwin 18 hp. I recently converted it from manual to electric start. If anyone has any questions on this, I would be more than happy to answer. My problem is that the electric choke I used is quite old and the rubber grommet (303792)...
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