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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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    Suzuki DT5 Shear Pin

    Brass screw from local hardware store.-----File off the threads till it fits.
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    1989 3cyl 75 HP Evinrude - Running on One Cylinder? (Videos Included)

    What manual ??----Good luck with your motor.----I bought 21 of these motors at auction one time.----At 110 PSI the motor comes apart for major work !
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    1989 3cyl 75 HP Evinrude - Running on One Cylinder? (Videos Included)

    Well---Some will argue , but 110 PSI compression is BAD on one of those motors!---So you have a bad gauge or a motor that needs major work.----Remove cylinder head.----Just 22 bolts and easy.----Head gasket is cheap if it is bad !-----But I do not believe you will like what you see...
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    1989 3cyl 75 HP Evinrude - Running on One Cylinder? (Videos Included)

    Reed valves work at all RPM !!!!---Reeds do NOT stick closed.------That motor does not look like an 89 model to me.-----So post the model # here.-----It looks like a 49 cube model .----Compression is a lot higher on those.
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    Need help

    Remember that just1 million electric cars zipping along on the roads at 60 miles/ hr require about 15 to 20 million HP .----So when they are plugged in that power needs to be generated somewhere.
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    1993 Evinrude 70hp Missing Prop, Seeking Recommendations

    The 93 model 3 cylinder is 56 cubic inches.----And prop rated power.----1900 LBS seems HEAVY to me.
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    1993 Evinrude 70hp Missing Prop, Seeking Recommendations

    Is your boat water logged ??----And is the motor in good condition ?-----Post the actual compression values here.-----A 17" pitch prop should do the trick.----But I think 1900 LBS is an issue here.
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    Which one is the boss gasket?

    Does spark jump a gap of at least 1/4" on a test device ?
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