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    Honey I blew up the chrysler... 1970 55hp

    Re: Honey I blew up the chrysler... 1970 55hp Ok so finally got a new head gasket. A little info and picks for anyone reading: 1. Machine head.... borrow the wife's stovetop and tape some sandpaper to it ( a emery paper kit with several grades would have been ideal, I used 600 wet and dry...
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    Honey I blew up the chrysler... 1970 55hp

    Re: Honey I blew up the chrysler... 1970 55hp Thanks for the quick advice, Here are pictures of the head gasket and cylinders. The place where the gasket blew has also caused some damage to the outer part of the cylinder wall, the sleeve is fine though. Any idea on how to repair? I will get a...
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    Honey I blew up the chrysler... 1970 55hp

    Hello all, hope you can shed some light on my misfortune. After fixing my carb and ignition and then replacing my shift rod seal on my leg I have now next to no compression and a blown head gasket. The string of events that led to this were the head gasket blowing out at the top of the bottom...
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    Chrysler 55hp shift rod seal. How to?

    Hi all, Well the engine I have now runs beautifully but the lower unit is leaking around the shift rod seal. I have pulled off the lower unit and now need to figure out how to change. I have attached some pics.... 1. What is the part number? The lower unit appears to be different from...
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    Chrysler 55 model 554BA runs rough and dies after a while

    Hello, Newbie on here but first of all a great resource! I have browsed over many posts the last few hours and have a few questions. The outboard I have is a 1970 55HP electric (says so on the engine cover...) model number 554BA serial no. 3089 The engine starts and runs great, however it does...
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