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    Copper water pump pipe

    Hey guys. I’m chasing an overheating problem with my outboard. Many guys have helped and suggested solutions. tonight I tried to flush my water passages with my garden hose attached to the copper water tube. I noticed it has a tiny hole in it. Not sure if it’s factory weep hole or a rust hole...
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    1987 evinrude 40hp water pump gasket

    Hey guys, Recently changed my water pump on my 1987 evinrude 40hp. The old wear plate had no gasket under it, the kit came with a gasket. when installing the new gasket I ripped it! I put it all back together with no gasket and used a thin layer of permatex form-a-gasket 2. would this...
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    Stuck with my 1987 evinrude 40hp

    Hi guys, I am at my wits end with my 1987 evinrude 40hp VRO. The oil injection has been disconnected before I owned it. I recently had an overheating (I think) issue. When at low speed and idle an alarm would sound at the side steer shifter. Constant beeping. I’d turn the key off and turn it...
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    1987 evinrude 40hp VRO overheating

    I recently got a 1987 40hp VRO evinrude. I was informed the oil injection has been disconnected since new. I had the motor out for a boat ride the other night and I started to get a constant alarm sound from the throttle area. Was told that this is an alert for overheating. The alarm stopped at...
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