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    1966 Evinrude 60HP/Dead Spot in Throttle

    I've searched the archives on this but Havent found anything...My motor idles smooth and Runs at top speed smooth. The Middle of the throttle however is not smooth. I cant just "punch the throttle" and go. The Middle had like a dead spot where it will stutter for and inch or 2 of travel then...
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    Old Chrome/New Chrome

    Hi All ! Just wondering if anyone out there Knows of a Place I can ship my 1963 LoneStar Chrome Pieces to to have them rechromed ? Just the tiedowns and Nav Light Fixtures.<br />Joe In Ohio.
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    Difference in 2Cycle Oil

    Anyone know the Difference between regular 2 cycle oil and Marine 2 cycle oil ? Dad filled my gas tank to be helpful but Cut the corner on the oil......God love em....<br />Joe From Ohio :rolleyes: 63' Lonestar
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    1963 LoneStar

    Well the title says alumcraft Alpex sea but thats besides the point (seller pulled the wool over my eyes)<br /><br />I'm looking for a MFG tag on the Boat. It's 100% Aluminum and all I can find is the Max HP and Weight limit placard. here's the Boat. Anyone know where they put the serial/hull...
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    1963 LoneStar

    Well the title says alumcraft Alpex sea but thats besides the point (seller pulled the wool over my eyes)<br /><br />I'm looking for a MFG tag on the Boat. It's 100% Aluminum and all I can find is the Max HP and Weight limit placard. here's the Boat. Anyone know where they put the serial/hull...
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    60 psi per cylinder 66/rude

    Dont have the model number handy but 60 psi per cylinder cold ? Just wondering if I might be in the ballpark on compression ? Or should I use a special compression tester ? Each of the 4 cyl have the exact same compression. Should I take all the plugs out before testing ? I'll try her warm...
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    60 Hp evinrude help !!!

    While testing my motor in a trash can 60hp/1967 I noticed it was sputtering at low idle. The carb has 2 adjustments. I was told that it was too rich (hence the sputtering) after clearing the sputter by leaning out the left 2 cylinders I'm left with a question. Is it too lean ? How do you tell...
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    1966 evinrude 60hp

    Hi all ! While backyard boating is answering my painting questions I'll try this one here.<br />While testing my motor in a trash can I noticed it was sputtering at low idle. The carb has 2 adjustments. I was told that it was too rich (hence the sputtering) after clearing the sputter by...
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    Aluminum Boat Stripping

    Hey all I just bought a 1967 Alumacraft Lone Star. The Hull has about 3 coats of paint on it and the inside has one coat. The Stripper I've been using "strip eeez" seems to be working on the one coat paint but the hull is fast becomming a messsssss. I have a friend that will provide me with...
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