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    Why I do not have new boats.

    New boats are meant to look good in the showroom.-----They and the motors are designed using computers.------There is no step in the computer program that says -----HALT-----lets see if this can be repaired 5 years after commissioning.----Some of the stuff I have seen / heard about is mind...
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    need help no start

    Look at the model # again.-----Is there a big red plug on the wiring harness ?
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    1992 15hp Yamaha lower end compatiblity

    Are you sure the 95 model is a 4 stroke ?
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    1996 Evinrude 48spl warning sound

    The water from the tell tale does not circulate through the engine block.----A 48 SPECIAL would not have left the factory with VRO automatic oil injection.------I would look at the water pump impeller.----Needs a new one about every 5 years.-----Or perhaps a wire has shorted to ground.
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    No blocking diode in slow mode VE115TLETS wiring harness????

    Flywheel magneto system can produce spark that can jump up to 1/2"----You need to test the health of the system.----Wires going to the fuel pump are for the " no oil " warning system !-----Flywheel key checked ?
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    1978 Evin 70HP starts and runs great but after 10min or so bogs

    Inspect fuel pump diaphragm.
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    1978 Evin 70HP starts and runs great but after 10min or so bogs

    Find the tan wire near top of cylinder head.-----Slide rubber boot away to expose metal connecter.----Turn key to ---" on "----Touch connecter to a head bolt.-----Horn should sound.
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    No blocking diode in slow mode VE115TLETS wiring harness????

    ?????----It has been stated that your motor does NOT have the slow system !----Why keep referring to it.-----I have never seen compression values that high on one of there crossflow motors.-----Use a timing light and see if there is spark on all four leads !-----Are the wires from powerpack to...
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    need help no start

    Charge the battery and test for spark.
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    No blocking diode in slow mode VE115TLETS wiring harness????

    Only has one powerpack I believe.----Does spark jump a gap of 3/8" or more on all leads , yes or no?----And post the actual compression values here.----There are no wires going to the carburetors !-----The temperature switches are only there to sound the overheat alarm !!-----Are carburetor high...
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    1978 Evin 70HP starts and runs great but after 10min or so bogs

    Well----The factory put a warning horn inside the control box.
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    1978 Evin 70HP starts and runs great but after 10min or so bogs

    Post the actual compression values that you have now.-----Did you install a new impeller ?---Have you tested the overheat horn ?
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    140 Hp stern drive

    The factory manual would be all you need.----Look for manuals on ---E-BAY.
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    140 Hp stern drive

    You have an OMC stern drive.----Well----30 ohms is way too much.-----Should be about 5/ 6 ohms I think.-----Sounds like a shaft spline is stripped.-----Fairly common.-----Time to take the drive apart.------Manuals are available.-----Your location ?
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    Johnson outboard motor

    Which wires are your issue ?-----Do a complete evaluation of this motor before spending $$$ on parts.
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    Timer Base?

    Sticky shift switch ??----Model # of motor ?-----Why replace parts ?----Any testing done ?
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    4HP 1982 Evinrude not starting

    Model # is needed.----Not sure if a 1982 model even has a powerpack.----So remove flywheel clean breaker points , test for spark.
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    Suzuki DT5 Shear Pin

    A lot of overthinking here in my opinion.
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    1989 3cyl 75 HP Evinrude - Running on One Cylinder? (Videos Included)

    Good luck with this motor.----Maybe invest a few hundred beer tokens in new reed valves and test run.
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    1989 3cyl 75 HP Evinrude - Running on One Cylinder? (Videos Included)

    Should be around 140 PSI
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