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    No power from the top 2 cylinders

    Check wires from switch box to the coils.
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    1962 Evinrude 18hp Compatibility with 1969 Evinrude 18hp

    The change was done in the board room.-----Nothing was changed on the motors to run at 50:1 mix ratio.
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    1995 Evinrude 112 SPL

    Why new carburetors??----Compression test actual values needed.
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    1962 Evinrude 18hp Compatibility with 1969 Evinrude 18hp

    A 1962 and 1969 18 HP are exactly the same i think.----
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    1973 Evinrude 65HP, wanting to add trim and tilt

    Find a 3 cylinder donor motor with trim / tilt.----A 49 cubic inch from about 79 to 1988.-----Install your powerhead and lower unit
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    Looking at a Johnson 120hp, what to look for?

    Those plates are put on when transom is rotten.----See this all the time.
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    69 Johnson 60hp hydroelectric drive starts in reverse

    Is the motor ( powerhead ) running backwards?-----Yes these can run backwards.
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    69 Johnson 60hp hydroelectric drive starts in reverse

    When motor is NOT running is it in forward ?----Yes or no ?
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    Incorrect prop?

    Prop in first picture appears to have a bad hub.------Those numbers are not factory and they mean nothing.
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    Who knows 1920's Johnson model A 2 hp, gearbox and water pump

    Find the----aomci-------Lots of gray haired types there.
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    Is this a L drive or not?

    When I suggested 115 HP I had no idea that you have a 90 HP in tip top shape ready to bolt on !
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    Is this a L drive or not?

    I can't believe this set-up won awards for innovation.----Simple is best out on the water.-----Put a 40 hp on it if you do not have 115 hp.
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    Is this a L drive or not?

    Take that piece of junk out.----Rebuild the transom and hang a 115 HP outboard on it.
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    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Post #34-----If those are the compression numbers with good gauge , then the motor needs work !
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    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    Most V-4 OMC motors do not have a needle to adjust fuel mixtures.
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    Is my motor toast?

    If the cylinder is OK then I would repair that block.
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    snapped driveshaft Mercury 2011 150 Optimax

    Exhaust housing might be bent.-----Which means engine block and lower unit are not aligned.-----Driveshaft is flexing and eventually breaking due to fatigue.
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    Need help to id the motor

    Some sellers have no clue.
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    Need help to id the motor

    EI is for 91 and EN is for 92 model year.
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    Dropping lower end

    Remove starter motor and you will see the wee bolt / pin.
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