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  1. brim_buster

    1980 7.5 hp gamefisher carburetor schematics

    Kinda need a pic... It could something important or not. Im assuming its in the shop because it doesnt run. The manual is kinda vague on the parts but I know those motors very well
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    Firestone 2hp 10A130 restoration project

    I used to have a great source for decals from a gent on ebay. He did a fantastic job
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    Firestone 2hp 10A130 restoration project

    Dont get water decals they are horrible to work with
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    05 yamaha 2 stroke wont idle

    Ok so a friend brings me his boat. Its been to a shop for carb cleaning and whoever did the work went to take the main jet out and destroyed the brass so told him he needed a new carb. Its the bottom carb with the pump attached. He says it runs great but wont idle. I see on the bottom carb an...
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    94 Johnson 25hp Question

    So my neighbor bought a nice stick steer with T/T. Not running. Cleaned carb 4 times because I kept thinking there was garbage in it and there was. Installed inline filter. It will fire up and idle beautifully. Then it runs out of gas after 20 seconds. Well I noticed that the fuel pump was a...
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    year of Johnson outboard

    The sticker is missing but the metal plug on the block I found the plug had this on it.....R8171587. Can anyone do anything with that I sure couldnt. Thanx in advance for the help. Trying to help a buddy out with his motor.
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    Testing Neutral safety switch

    I started at the solenoid. I have the neutral switch line ( yellow/ red ) on the lower post and a black wire on the top small post and with key off and I touch my test light on the black wire I get a light. Is there always power going to that wire with key off? Im trouble shooting a no start...
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    00 Mercury 25 big foot 4 stroke

    Here is the problem. 95 percent of the time I can hit the key and it fires right up. Day after day. Then go out and hit the key and nothing. Replaced key ignition and starter solenoid. Tilt and trim works great. Strong battery. It has left me on the river last year. Trying to get this ready for...
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    merc 8 prong harness

    Got a 8 prong we cut the end off to wire straight to a 04 merc 15 thats 4 stroke and dont know where the purple wire is supposed to connect to. Everything else is matched and we by-passed the kill switch on the motor leaving them apart and capped.
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    Mercury attaching kit for control cables

    My buddy is converting an 04 Merc 15 over for stick steering. He has everything but the attaching kit for inside the motor for the controls. My question is there are different ones I see on-line and I want to get the right one. Does anyone know the kit # by chance. I saw one But dont know if...
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    58 Gale Buc 25hp

    Ok now im working on the Gale. FR's favorite...LOL.. I have the manual but I have no idea what all these contraptions are connecting to the carb and the flywheel. You twist the throttle and it moves. What the heck does it do? Im scared to take the carb and flywheel off not knowing. An arm moves...
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    Carter N2679S carb

    Trying to find a carb break down diagram for this carb that on the Wizard. No luck online but Im curious to whst the little pin and funky looking metal piece that are attached to the float bowl? It apparently does something and my question is can I do away with it. Ive gat spark and it will fire...
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    Wizard impellor

    MLM6907A a 1959 Wizard 7.5. Probably gonna need to find one. Any ideas where to look?
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    Gaskets

    If I wanted to make a new fuel pump gasket for the 59 Wizard or any other fuel related rubber gasket, does anyone have a recommendation for what and where to purchase such material?
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    80 Evin 25 wont shut off

    In an earlier thread I had issue with no spark. Got that problem fixed with charge coil. Now the engine fires right up, mind you I have the kill switch black and yellow wire disconnected, and when I turn the key off the engine still runs. Brand new key switch that was working fine. Any ideas...
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    5 old outboards to restore

    A gentleman sold me his dads old outboads. A 60's Gale Buccaneer 25hp in really nice shape all complete. A 59 Wizard 7.5 hp in nice shape. A Scott Atwater 1-12 early 50's 3.6hp needs alot of work but is complete. The gas tank is completely rusted on the inside. A Ted Williams 4.5hp in nice...
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    1980 Evin 25 lost spark

    was running then I lost spark on both plugs. Wheres a good place to start trouble shooting? Has CDI ignition.
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    1980 Evinrude 25hp armature plate.

    Is it possible to convert my now armature plate with the current set-up over to a set-up with points and condensors?
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    1980 25hp Evin planes out then dies

    So for the last 2 weeks after rebuilding the carb thinking that was the problem and buying a new gas tank, this motor will plane out and then die flat on its face. It wont fire right back up and if it does all I can do is putt around. If I go to give it gas it will die. Then its a bear to get...
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    80 Evin 25hp key ignition

    Was out on the boat and the key ignition was working fine as it has been. Then I went to start it and nothing. Made sure it was in neutral. Wiggled the ignition and still nothing. Go back to the motor which has a button for starting and it fired right up. My logic is the key ignition was shot...
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