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    2003 mercury 6hp 2 stroke convert to 8hp

    Hi guys, wondering how much work it is to convert this engine over to 8hp? Can it be converted to 9.9? I was told it may be as simple as removing a restrictor plate at the carb. Thanks!
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    1994 Yamaha T9.9elrs 9.9hp Four Stroke carb cleaning help

    The carb in my Yamaha outboard I'm pretty sure needs a cleaning. It will idle for about 2 mins before stalling, however if I keep manually choking it, it continues running all-day. If I try to give it gas without choking it, again it will stall. But if it's choked will run, but with not...
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    Yamaha 9.9 four stroke stalling at higher rpms

    Just bought a Yamaha T9.9elrs. Was running fine for long periods of time when I bought it. Recently brought it home (on side with Carb up) and installed it on my boat. It previously was hooked up to an inboard gas tank, I fitted it to a portable gas tank (New). Seems to start ok after a...
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    5-8hp four stroke outboard that can have remote controls

    Hi! I would like your help with some recommendations. I would like something 5-8hp four stroke, short shaft, with remote controls. This will be on my 14ft aluminum with small side console. Want something reliable and under $1000, can be used if course. I know most engines that size come in...
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    Lower unit small leak from vent hole, what to do?

    Hi, I have an older 72 evinrude 40hp. I changed the lower unit oil and noticed now when it gets hot the oil leaks slightly from my top vent hole. I replaced both washers top and bottom on my drain and vent plugs. No oil is leaking from anywhere else and I have only ran the motor once. The oil...
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    1999 Johnson 25hp J25R3EEM buy??

    Hi guys, I currently have an evinrude 1972 40hp and am looking at upgrading to a 1999 johnson 25hp. Its a tiller handle and the price is $600, which I think is a great deal for such a new motor. Its in running shape and good to go. Heres my question: Can I use my controls from my...
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    1972 evinrude 40 hp need lower unit advice!

    Hello, I hit a rock last trip out and I will need a new lower unit for my motor. The model # is 40252e. I need to know which years of evinrude/Johnson lower units would be compatible with my outboard? Also I live in ontario, Canada so I'm not sure if anyone knows some good places to look for a...
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