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    1968 L6 95hp

    I am trying to hook up the tack in my boat, my problem is that the old style merc control doesn't have the tack hook up so I just want to splice into the wires in side control box off key switch.Problem is ,was told this is a 1968 model but my book shows motors with 2 coils is 1965-66. 67-69...
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    need right prop for boat?

    I have a 1972 15' grew with a 1966 95hp merc,any idea what prop would work best on this boat. Came with a 2 blade, does about 43 mph but no bottom end,gutless out of the hole, Should I go for a 3 or 4 blade prop and what pitch. thanks Bryan
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    carb problem???

    Bought this 1966 95hp merc,was in storage for thirty years,has good spark and compresion. Put in new water pump.Took carbs off tore apart and cleaned and put back together with new gasket kits and new floats, also did same to fuel pumps.Now the motor starts and idles good and goes like snot,but...
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    prop question

    Recently bought a 1966 95hp merc and it came with 2 prop's, One is a 3 blade white prop and the other is a black 2 blade prop.Which one most likely came on this motor and what are the main differences between a 2 and 3 blade prop.
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    1966 95hp water pump base shimming?

    Finally got my manual today,after I put in new impeler kit and lower unit back on. Now I'm trying to figure out if I should of shimmed the water pump housing or not. The drive shaft seemed to have a little more drag to it after reasembly,but I figured it was just the new impeler.What is an easy...
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    spark on 3 cylinders

    I have a 1966 95 hp in storage 30 years,changed oil in lower unit,new impeller kit,checked spark,only on 3 cylinders,switched coil wires and still had same 3 plugs firing.Looked at points and they did'nt seem to be opening very much,so I opened both a little and also ran a piont file across...
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    1966 950 cable question

    I am trying to hook up the control cables and can see where the gear selector goes ,and I see where the throttle cable hooks up to long lever which is hooked up to carbs but don'tsee where cable is held. Almost looks like it goes on top of gear cable but see no fastening devise,Probibly some...
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    1971 evinrude weight?

    Does anyone know what a 1971 evinrude 65 hp. might weight,no tiltand trim. thanks Bryan
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    1966 950 weight?

    Does anyone know what this motor weights,with out tilt and trim. thanks Bryan
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    1966 950 lower case ?

    Just bought this old motor that was in storage for 30 years .First thing is a impeller rebuild kit.Motor seemed to be stuck in forward.Pulled lower case off (came off easily)and nothing seems to be seized.Question is when in the neutral position what position is the nylon thingmabob supposed to...
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