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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    i tried tapping the head with a hammer all around the head and prying at same time with a large screw driver and all locations. I like fix and try in all ways before i trash it so this boating discussion is very good give me ideas to fix
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    ok thanks will try it
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    i been spraying blaster penetrating PB letting soak over night and raising engine to sit in the holes but i done that 5 x i guess i just keep doing that Or if i can find something else better to spray in there i will try that to. -------------------- added this...
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    Ok this still runs this head looked like was welded in there good please take look at this video today and do have any ideas on how get the head off. i tried head and blaster and last thing i tried was to start it that did not work head still on there. Please take a look video
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    i in florida the fort pierce area and them bolts are like epoxy glued inside the cylinder head where they broke off thinking just ready to place this outboard in the back yard for now and find another one to spend time on.
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    tried to take off the water jacket and about 3 of them bolts threads stripped but bold came out and then the head cylinder bolts the water all leaking in there around into the treads and at lease 4 broke off an one i ground down close as i could without damaging any water cover seal where gasket...
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    This is from engine running about 2 days ago and most has gone but you can see the black trail and residue. there was a lot of water below the spark plugs coming out surprised it ran at all.
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    okay i notice a lot of what looks like gas and water mixed coming our where the spark plugs are more that normal i show you a picture tomorrow of it. I think for this it might be replace the head gasket and that is not a big thing i done this before it been a while but i know i can do that. I...
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    1979 Evinrude 70973R 70 hp Outboard

    The problem is when i took boat out today it ran real fast for just a few minutes and it did this like 5x I explain some more engine while in full throttle the engine would idle sometimes and not go fast. Put it in full throttle It would go about 4 knots and it may stay at that speed for 5 or...
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    60 HP Evinrude e60elcsr

    I have a question. I forgot this engine has a thermostat to it. Now i start the engine and let it run a little while and it turn off because i do see any water coming out the hose that connects to the engine and points out to the water behind the engine. There use to be water coming out of this...
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    60 hp Evinrude mode: E60ELCSR cooling issue

    Hi i had this boat sitting for about 10 years now. I figured how get started now i notice that there no cooling water coming out where there use to be when the engine ran last. I never worked on the water cooling before for this engine. What do think it is. It been sitting for years. It not...
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