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    Johnson 60ESL70B component

    You must pull the flywheel off !----Need to clean / set breaker points at 0.010"----Inspect anti-reversing spring.----Clean rotor and distributor cap.----And 4 ohm on the stator does not sound correct.
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    1986 Evinrude 110 fuel issue?

    It should not leak with the manual pump.----Unless you are related to "popeye" and ate spinach.-------Factory carb kits are best.
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    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    That is a crossflow engine.-----Step #1 is a compression test.--Post the actual values here.-------The water from the tell tale does not go through the block !!----There could be internal blockage.-----Look into an item called a " water diverter"----There are 4 of them.-----Cylinder heads must...
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    Replacing old 2 stroke with newer 4 stroke advice?

    I have paid for a 150 HP Yamaha 4 stroke outboard.--Getting water in the engine oil.-----Not that I really need or want one.-----But the price was a no brainer.-----I might need to spend time and effort and say $1000 on parts.----People who own these thing , like all things can afford to buy a...
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    Is my motor toast?

    Rod bolts come loose.----Piece came off the skirt of a piston.-----Are just 2 things that might have happened.-----Kijiji has lots of used motor options for you.
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    Replacing old 2 stroke with newer 4 stroke advice?

    I do not believe the bearings in 4 strokes are up to the task of supporting a crankshaft in big waves.------Gyroscopic effect comes into it.-----Try holding a bicycle wheel in your hands.-----Have someone spin it and then try to move / change the position.----But 4 strokes do run nice when they...
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    Is my motor toast?

    In Canada----evinrudeparts.ca----might be able to help you.
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    1986 Evinrude 110 fuel issue?

    With the trim all the way down the bow would not shoot way up !!
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    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Too much oil is not a problem,----Does NOT foul the plugs in this day and age.
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    Replacing old 2 stroke with newer 4 stroke advice?

    Lots of electronic parts on newer 4 strokes and 2 strokes are listed as NLA.----So if you can't get that ECU during the season ???
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    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    You need to be sure that the oil injection is in service or bypassed by a previous owner.-----Need to mix at 50:1 until you verify that system is indeed working properly.----Water going out the pee hole on some motors indicates that water pump is working.----But it does not mean that motor is...
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    1976 mercury 1150 115hp runs on muffs but not in lake

    Have you put a new water pump impeller in every 4 / 5 years or so.
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    Repowering from 1996 112 evinrude to 1995 115hp evinrude help

    The 115 does look like a 60 degree looper.
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    69 Johnson 60hp hydroelectric drive starts in reverse

    A 1969 would be a 55 HP model.-----Switch the shift wires and test again.----Model # is ??
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    Repowering from 1996 112 evinrude to 1995 115hp evinrude help

    There are many opinions on oil injection.----Up to you to verify that it is working .----Test warning system.----Test oil consumption.------Only you can decide what to do.----Have one of those motors apart for rebuild.----Owner neglected to commission oil injection and motor was destroyed with 4...
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    Johnson 48 spl fuse location

    Yes there is a fuse in the wiring harness.----Look for it near the solenoid.----A 20 amp about 5/8" long.
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    Is my motor toast?

    Looks like something loose inside the motor and popped a hole in the crankcase.----Your location in Canada ?
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    Verify model/serial number / Evinrude 70

    Correct it is a 76 model.------There really is no difference between a 76 model and an 81 model.-----Easy motors to work on.-----First thing is to post actual compression test values here.
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    Changing V4 crossflow from pre-mix air cleaner fuel pump mount to pulse pump

    The simple pump mounts directly on the intake manifold.---Mounts over the pulse port.----One hose for fuel in and a hose for fuel out.-----Remove pulse limiter and plug that port.----Re-arrange hoses as needed.
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    1986 Evinrude 110 fuel issue?

    Boat should be running about 50 MPH.-----Sounds like it is running on 3 of 4 cylinders.
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