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  1. jbing81

    '75 Mer 7.5 Fuel Pump

    Hey guys, Im stumped here and hoping for some help. I have a '75 Merc 7.5 SN 4091204 with a bad fuel pump screen gasket. All I need is the part #. The Mercury site wasnt much help as it wasnt pulling up my motor (the site must be under maint). I was able to find it on Crowley's, however its...
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    CMC & 18Ft SS

    Anoyone out there with a 18' SS and a CMC PT&T? I just picked one up and wanted to know what hole spacings others were using and the performance they were seeing . I plan on starting off about 1" above the keel as a safe bet, but if others have any suggestions please send them my way! BTW, I'm...
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    1969 Merc 350

    Hey guys I need some advice on purchasing a'69 Merc 350. I've searched all over the net the past week and haven't found a whole lot on these older motors. I went this afternoon to see the motor run. The owner had it in a tank when I arrived, the motor started well, shifted as it should, went...
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    Power Pilot Warning buzzer

    Hi guys Im having issues with my late 70's Power Pilot control box which is connected to a '74 Johnson 115 model 115ESL74B . I ran the "new to me" motor on the stand last week at the sellers house w/o the controls connected, and it ran well. The problem Im having is now that the controls...
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    Re Power!!!!!

    After a long search I finally found another motor for the SS! I picked up a '74 Johnson 115 in really good shape. I bought it off a old timer who purchased the motor brand new in '75. The hood needs a re paint and there is the typical inch or so missing from the skeg, but aside from that she...
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    Power tilt

    Hey guys I already posted this in the Johnnyrude forum, however sometimes it takes a little long to get a response from them... I bought a tilt unit for $85 for my current '71 125 rude, the problem is the bracket does not fit between the leg and the swivel bracket. But, in my quest for a non...
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    Power tilt

    Hi guys I have come across a 1974 Evinrude 115 hp outboard and was hoping someone might be able to tell me if my power tilt is compatible. I purchased the tilt for my current motor, a '71 Evinrude 125 but found the bracket for the leg wont fit, and the exsisting tilt on my motor is shot! Ive...
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    Had it with the Ole Rude...

    Anyone out there have some websites for new outboards? Ive just about had it with the old '71 Evinrude... Its left me stranded twice in the last two weeks and has cost me almost $600. After a lot of though Ive decided to buy new. Also the 125 is with out a doubt too much hp for my use, any...
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    The $160 Starcraft Jet Star Restoration!

    Couldnt help it! Im addicted! Here are a couple of pics, it started to rain pretty good before I could snap a couple extra. Also, anyone out there who could help with a year? I think I finally found a home for my '57 35 hp Evinrude Lark!
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    Need Some Help!

    How would one tell the difference between a Jupiter, Jet and Nassau??? What are the OAL on all three if I were using a tape measure?
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    Need help with Selectric / Hydro Electric Shifters

    Anyone out there have any knowledge with these shifters? I have the Selectric Evinrude with the push button shift and have had just about enough of running into the dock!! I have a lead on a Johnson Hydro Electric shifter in the traditional forward and reverse setup. My intention is to swap...
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    Evinrude / Johnson Controls

    Hey guy, I was wondering if the Evinrude Selectric and Johnson Hydro Electric shifters are interchangable? I have the Evinrude shifter with the push button controls and the damn thing drives me CRAZY:eek::eek:, the whole concept of this setup is a bit unnatural... The model # on my motor is...
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    '71 Evinrude Trim Pump Help

    Hi guys Ive been searching the forum and the internet for a few days now and havent been able to find anything regarding the trim pump for my year motor. I have a '71 Evinrude 125 (125183C) with a bad pump. While running last year the PO stated the trim just cut out and stopped working. So...
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    Looking to buy a new trailer, Starmada friends HELP!!

    Im in the market for a new trailer as I cant put up with this old Pemco tilt crap any longer! The Pemco is falling apart, sits the boat way to high, isnt adj. and I just dont feel like spending any money on it! I was hoping some of the 18' SS owners could post some pics of their rigs so I can...
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    Unable to ID Prop??

    I have a pretty beat up prop on my '71 125 Evinrude SN 125183c. I have looked this thing over multiple times, removed it and also looked inside the hub, but it isnt stamped anywhere??? Is there any way to measure it to determine the pitch? Thanks Jeff
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    '71 Evinrude 125 SN 125183C

    Hey guys, Im looking for a water pump kit and the water tube guides here on iboats. Im not sure if Im over looking them or if they just dont carry them? Any help would be great! SN 125183C Also when reinstalling the LU are there any tricks to get all the pieces to fit "correctly". I can...
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    Need a name!!!

    Like the title says, I need a name for the SS! I lack in the creative dept. so Im turning to some trusted friends for some help. Any ideas? Let here them!
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    '71 Evinrude Starflite 125 hp

    SN 125183C with OMC TnT While removing the motor from the boat last month one of the lockbolt pins sheered, however that really isnt the issue as I can get it replaced. Im wondering if these lockbolts are the only 2 pins holding the motor to the boat?? When I removed the motor I noticed 2...
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    Just Picked up '68 Merc 1000

    Just picked this up a few days ago with a BMT package. Bought the package for the trailer and have started to consider keeping the motor just in case my 125 Rude takes a dump in the future. Ive been looking around a lot in the Merc forum and havent seen a whole lot of 1000's mainly 850's and...
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    1971 125 hp Rude Questions

    Does a my '71 Evinrude have a teletale? Model # 125183C. I had it running when I bought the boat and didnt see one, but it did have warm water exiting the exhaust. Im guessing this model motor doesnt have one but just making sure. If not, does it have a thermostate? How will I know if Im...
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