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    Help me get the most speed out of my boat

    Ok heres the deal, I have a 1436 jon boat with a '97 mercury 20hp. I had a alum 13" prop that was eaten up pretty well from the previous owner hitting stumps. So I bought a pirraha prop, D hub 10 spline with a 10 3/8" x 15", now the boat does real well about 30mph with 2 people. I want to go...
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    johnson 25r69 head gasket

    I've been slowly restoring this motor for about a year now. Although it was running when i got it and I've been using it pretty regularly for the last year I still cannot get it to slow idle. Carb has been cleaned and rebuilt timing adjusted, new point, condesners, coils, plugs and...
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    Evinrude e25ecua

    My buddy just got this motor for free from his grandfather it has a 25 hp evinrude model # e25ecua. The motor has not been run in about two years. We took the carb bowl bolt out and drained old fuel out (Brown Organge color and thick). Primed with regular mixed fuel and it started up but...
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    Spun Prop?

    I got a 1969 25 hp Johnson 25r69. Heading to the ramp the other day and the thing started slipping during the acceleration like a spun prop. You had to let it get back to idle before it would pick up again. The funny thing is that this prop works with the old shear pins, I can't see how it is...
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    johnson 25r69

    My first post on here so be gentle. I bought this motor and the thing was all grease and dirty so i brought it home degrease and cleaned the entire engine. Next i installed new plugs, coils, condensers and points. After that it was a water pump and a carb rebuild. Now for the problems...
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