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    1955 evinrude 7.5 hp carb and starting

    Typical failure , see it all the time.----Condensers are not original from 1955.
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    73 50 hp johnson quit, now nothing. Help please

    The philips screw if equipped with it , is a bearing lockscrew.----It has no " bearing " on the shift function in any way.
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    115 Etec hard miss

    Doubt that E-TEC uses optical ignition.----Drained gear oil ?
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    40 hp johnson electric shift Model # 40ES 69R

    No need to do any flushing , just fill with the premium blend.-----The issue is with the forward spring and clutch.----Stop running it and initiate repairs.----Easy fix in my opinion.----I developed a method to repair this about 45 years ago.
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    ‘77 johnson javelin 85 remote control box

    Not interested in a simple test I think.
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    Ordering a ‘77 johnson 85 hp carb choke solenoid ?

    Try using a jumper wire to test this yourself.----Those rarely fail.-----Might just be a wiring issue !
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    I am at the end on my rope with trying to install my throttle and gear selection linkage at motor.

    Hurry to a boat shop.---Should just take minutes to get done.
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    1967 Evinrude 18 HP

    The 20 Johnson has the exact same gearcase.----Painted white instead of blue like the 18 Evinrude.
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    Johnson Outboard ID

    It will be CDI ignition----Just use the 6 and 8 HP models for parts.
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    1953 Evinrude 3hp Lightwin Starter Rope Replacement

    Pull the cord.-----Lock the sheave.-----Remove rope.----Install new rope rope.----Let spring recoil and pull rope in.-----Adjust as needed.
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    Evinrude E150EXTG BEEPING LOOSING RPMS

    Test run with portable fuel tank and hose.
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    OMC SEA DRIVE-Tilt fluid location-150HP V4 1990

    Model # is ?
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    OMC SEA DRIVE-Tilt fluid location-150HP V4 1990

    V-4 or V-6 model at 150 HP ?
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    Evinrude E150EXTG BEEPING LOOSING RPMS

    Is it a E150EXETG model ?----Was it the vacuum switch ( fuel restriction ) alarm ?
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    1953 Evinrude 3hp Lightwin Starter Rope Replacement

    That is the old , old style wire core , coated cable.----Very durable I think.
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    johnson 88 spl issue

    The problem is always the carburetors.----Take them apart , and clean / repair as needed.----Test run again.
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    1967 Evinrude 18 HP

    The 20 HP Johnson model is essentially the same as the 18 HP Evinrude.----Different color paint.---Different cylinder head ?
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    Ordering a ‘77 johnson 85 hp carb choke solenoid ?

    Tested this solenoid yourself ?-----Why would you need a new solenoid for the choke ?----What is your motor doing / not doing??----Does motor start right up with manual choke ?
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    ‘77 johnson javelin 85 remote control box

    ???---Test the choke solenoid !!----Simple jumper wire from battery side of start solenoid the choke solenoid should make it click.----I doubt that solenoid is faulty !
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    1967 Evinrude 18 HP

    Just use the 20 HP model for parts .-----Or the 66 model or the 68 model.-----What parts are you looking for ???
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