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    Water pump repair

    I have an 1987 Johnson 88 SPL. I'm doing my water pump no problem so far, but by trim tab there are 2 bolts one kinda small (part66) and a bigger (part63) I doesn't say anything about removeing these on the link provided from earlier post, but that engine is a 1985 the guy is working on. do I or...
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    1987 88 SPL Lower unit lowering

    Hey I'm doing my water pump no problem so far, but by trim tab there are 2 bolts one kinda small (part66) and a bigger (part63) I doesn't say anything about removeing these on the link provided from earlier post, but that engine is a 1985 the guy is working on. do I or don't I have to remove...
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    1987 Johnson 88 SPL Lower Unit

    I misplaced my manuel, so I'm looking for the Lazy man's answer. I need to replace my impellor (Water Pump) Is it just a matter of loosing the 4 bolts by the lower unit? and shift linkage is accessable where? If someone has a link or can explain steps to take ,I would appreciate
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    corrosion

    Re: corrosion Here is a pic
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    corrosion

    1971 18hp Evy. When I took head off I notice salt and corrosion had gotten in-between outside cylinder wall and block, situated mostly between the two cylinders. when I cleaned up a bit I notice some of cast corroded away leaving cyliner maybe 10% exposed to water channels. No damage to...
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    I need Evinrude Fastwin 18 hp Outboard Motor Throttle Control Pinion (Gear) PN# 30314

    I need this part and some other hardware (idle adjustment screw) I live in New Jersey. Is Trixies the only place with a decent stock of old outboards, or does someone else know a closer place up north. I live in the Middle (Linden) the part is not available online or ebay ( There is one listed...
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    Info

    I have a Model QD-15, serial # 1191254. does anybody have info on this engine, worth?
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    71 Evinrude stuck linkage

    The linkage between tiller handle(the second part) and I guess throttle control(where it goes into engine housing) is siezed. any help or should I buy manuel. it is an 18 hp.
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    Directly placing gas tank on fiberglass

    I'm replacing my aluminum gas tank (under deck)with a new one(aluminum) Is there any problem with placing the tank (belly) directly on fiberglass on bottom of boat or should I use some sort of buffer between wood ? tank and space where it will be installed willl be epoxied. Previous owner used...
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    Need custom gas tank

    anybody know a shop that makes marine aluminum gas tanks. All mail order ones are too much to retro fit, and I want custom. I live in Linden, but any shop in nj is ok. Thanks
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    Gas tank replacement

    I'm replacing the below deck gas tank on my 17' proline center console (18 gallons) I believe maybe I can fit a 30 gallon below delow deck one.Is this a good idea? Will the weight (7 Pounds a gallon) effect bouyancy, preformance,planing that drastically? Any thoughts?
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    Lower unit/ shift linkage

    I want to replace my impellor (water pump) or at least check it, does any one know of a video that walks you thru the process. I have the manuel. I'm pretty handy but I would feel very comfortable with a video. I have 88 spl Johnson, also any advice removing the stuck bolts
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    Need to Make a 90 degree

    I had to replace belowdeck gas tank this year, Problem is the replacement fitting( gas fill) are all up and down and in the middle of the tank not towards the front and at a 90 degree. Question is any ideas for new location or how would you make a 90? plumbing supply? (already checked Home...
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    Replacement gas tank

    I have a 17" Proline center console, does anyone know of any boatyards in Jersey that might have a replacement tank, the fittings on a new one that they offer on here don't look right., and I also don't have $230 bucks!!! any suggestions or help
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    Boat Steering Cable

    My Steering cable broke, how do I get the shaft end off, the cable part came out easy I just kept spinning the Wheel, the other end (Engine) is what I'm not sure about. Thanks
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    resivour plug leaks

    My tilt/trim plug leaks,is it the o-ring inside?Is it a matter of just replacing? I read here someplace that the screw doesn't just come out ,that there is a snap ring or something.any help is great.
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    Part numbers for 1987 Johnson 88 spl

    I want to rebuild my Tilt/Trim can anyone tell me what set of o-rings I need I have an 1987 88 Special Johnson. and impeller(water pump)Any help Thanks
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    I need part numbers for 1987 Johnson 88 spl

    I want to rebuild my Tilt/Trim can anyone tell me what set of o-rings I need I have an 1987 88 Special Johnson. and impeller(water pump assy)Any help Thanks
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    O-Rings for1987 88 Special Johnson

    I want to rebuild my Tilt/Trim can anyone tell me what set of o-rings I need I have an 1987 88 Special Johnson. and impeller(water pump)Any help Thanks
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    Steering cable

    I Stripped the the little gear inside the rotary box on my steering wheel.Can you replace the gear or do you have to replace the whole Rotary box? also is there a way to grease up the inside of the steering cable or do I just shoot oil down it and let it work it's way up thru the cable?Thanks
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