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    Funny noise-help

    I have been hearing a funny like sucking noise coming out of the rear of my 89 evinrude 40hp motor. I first thought it was water coming up into the exhaust port on back of motor in rough water but now I notice it on calm water. It doesn't happen all the time but I'm stumped.
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    help with compression test

    I have a 1989 Evinrude 40hp motor and have a service manuel but for the life of me I cannot find the correct compression anywhere. It's a 2 stroke and want to test but don't know what compression is supposed to be.
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    Question of outboard fuel hose

    Is it ok to use fuel line from a primer bulb kit to repipe interior gas piping at engine since it is cheaper than the fuel line hose that you buy at dealers. Is it rated to be used inside the engine compartment
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    Help- did I hurt my engine

    I was fishing and noticed my engine making a knocking noise and seemed like starving for gas. I tried pumping the bulb and it ran better and the noise temporarily stopped but started again. Then I noticed the fuel connector at engine was leaking pretty bad. Luckily I had a spare and changed and...
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    help with changing vro2 pump

    Can anyone help with a part # to replace vro2 pump with regular fuel only pump. Motor is Evinrude- 1989 40 Hp model E40tlcec. Want to premix. Also current vro2 pump is working on fuel only but I notice a sucking noise while trolling. Help
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    vro-help

    Recently disconnected vro but notice a sound fron engine that resembles somebody gasping for breath. Like sucking air. Is this common or is their a leak in the oil hose to the vro. Any help is appreciated
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    3 or four wires to discoonect vro

    Almost impossible to trace wires from back of vro pump. I have a 89 evinrude 40hp. I found 1 set coming from the general vicinity with 3 wires and another set with 4 wires. Both have connectors but I'm not sure which one to pull.
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    What's wrong with warning horn

    I have a 1989 Evinrude and when I turn on the switch I get the initial short beep which is ok but many times it is a continuous chirping. This is with not turning over the motor and stone cold. Is this a short or could it possible be a bad horn.
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