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    CAN ANYONE STEER ME in the right direction, vintage omc

    I need to purchase a ring set and gaskets for a 1956 Johnson 5 1/2 hp CAN ANY STEER ME IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION as to some places to purchase these items. THANKS I/A
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    Help with model year please

    Hi' I have a 7.5 hp Merc. sn # 7188247 could I pleas get the year of manufacture. thanks i/a KB
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    OLD OMC Coils are all basically the same? experts help.

    Hi I have a 1954 rude bigtwin 25 hp I'm trying to get running I pulled the flywheel and the coils were rotten ,cracked etc. I had a old stator plate from a 10 hp ? Buccaneer from around the same vintage and the coils almost look new, are these older type OMC coils all the same? I installed...
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    Where do I get one ? and what size had them?

    Hi' I want to convert to a fuel pump for a 1954 rude bigtwin but my bypass cover does not have the bosses (?) so I need a bypass cover that I can tap, trouble is I don't know what size/year engines had the ones that will fit a 25, a 35 bigtwin bypass is to big I tried one, If anyone could...
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    Bypass port, HELP

    I have a 1954 Rude 25 hp bigtwin and want to convert to a fuel pump, what year and model would have a pre-tapped fuel pump ready bypass port that would fit my 1954 bigtwin ? I took one from a 1957 bigtwin 35 it was to big, if anyone knows where I mite purchase on pls lmk...
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    Can I Swap flywheels? what year please?

    Hi' can I swap flywheels from a Big twin 35 sn# 25029-11326 to a 25 hp sn# 25916-1193 they both look the same the flywheel on the 25 seems to be bent/warped. also could I get what year they are thanks' I/A
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    What year? help please

    I have sn# 25916-1193 could I get the year please thanks, I/A
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    help with year please

    could I get help with the engine year model# j15reod sn# g 0375b7b7 this is the best I could read the numbers & letters its a 15hp johnson thanks
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    PHOTOS Added at bottom click to enlarge. & help

    I can find no plate with the sn/mod# for this 19?? 30 hp jonny I looked in around the transom bracket, sides of clamp housing etc. I did find numbers on the silver plug on the block the are as best I could tell 3169219 I am trying to get the year so as to order parts, any help/ suggestions/...
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    EXPERTS' Jonny/rude SPECIAL one?

    I live in a marine / fishing community and have been doing small engine repair after retiring from the military, mostly lawnmowers, garden equipment etc. I have been repairing allot of small outboards mostly Jonny's and Rudes. I am offered quite a few junkers as trades for good running...
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    Year and hp of this engine pls. head gskt #?

    Hi found it at the dump, mod# 50903c sn# c7059908 could I get the HP & what year it is. Also it needs a head gasket so I can do a compression check, when I found it the head was loose and no gasket, appears someone removed the head (not a good sign) and tossed the gasket, so I need to...
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    Does this machine exsist?

    I have been looking for a machine to start old electric start outboards, I have been working on the smaller outboards for a couple years, and want to start working on the larger ones, I hate trying to pull start the larger ones but don't want to keep batteries around just for the occasional...
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    Please look at photo, and advise

    I just changed the impeller on this 68 rude 6 fisherman, don't know if photo is good enough but she won't pump water and I see know visible problem with this impeller or pump housing, Am I missing something? or is it most likely another problem? I removed the thermostat it looked clean, I ran...
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    Fuel pump will it hurt something?

    I have a evinrude 6 hp fisherman sn# 6802R-E10337 the little fuel pump on it was cracked and leaking, just to see if it would work I put a larger fuel pump from a 35 hp evinrude on it as the bolt pattern and vac hole were the same, I had several of these bigger pumps on hand but no small ones...
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    Whats supposed to be under flywheel?

    Ok' in a tight spot here I was given a Johnson 25 mod # 25RL76E i was getting spark to on plug, pulled the flywheel here is what I found (see attached photo) 2 sets of points, 2 condensers, 1 coil trigger? shouldn't there be 2 of everything? how you see it is as found when the...
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    1975 25 Jonson Flywheel key part#

    Sheared it, need it, WTB it from iboat's but don't know the part #. I tried the search function for flywheel key but no luck, I think they call it something els. if you know the part# or thread,..................thanks' I A
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    Please help, how do I remove 1990? 35 hp evinrude lower unit.

    Mod# e35rlcnd, SN# e0090082 I have taken the 4 bolts and single upper nut off and unit drops down about an inch, I don't know where to disconnect the shift rod? I see no side plate to gain access to a coupler the only manual I have go's up to 1989 and shows a side plate where you undo a top...
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    Gale buccaneer help

    Hi' please help, I'm new to ( Iboats ) and gale outboards I just got a 1957? 12 hp from the dump and I'm unsure how to take the cowling off, motor is in ruff shape lots of oxide, paint missing, and cowling screw rusted and stripped off, I see no latches like on my rude, of the same era...
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    Transom clamp handle hole

    My transom clamp handle hole is partly stripped and I need to re-tap it, does anyone know the tap size for the omc transom clamp hole its a 20hp johnson but I think they are all the same up to 40hp. thanks
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