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    1974 Chrysler 135 hp limping

    Simple.-----Motor has to come apart.-----Something let go inside the motor !
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    1974 Chrysler 135 hp limping

    Pictures really do not make things clear to me.
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    Yamaha lower unit stuck

    Hidden bolt under the trim tab ?
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    1974 Chrysler 135 hp limping

    Remove bypass cover for #3 and post pictures of piston rings / skirt.
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    2 vent plugs?

    Remove both upper plugs.----Fill with oil from the bottom.----When oil reaches middle plug , intall it.----Then continue to fill until oil comes out the top , if indeed it does.----Perhap a plug for flushing ?
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    2 vent plugs?

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    J90 MLCRD '84 crossflow--cold water from front of powerhead.

    Only use the factory gasket ( item #37 ) as it is a far better quality I think.----Have you removed the exhaust adaptor, yes or no ?
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    1968 evinrude 55 HP triumph mounting questions

    Brackets were shipped with the motor when new.-----Were they not in the crate ?----Any pictures of this motor ?---Your location ?
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    1968 evinrude 55 HP triumph mounting questions

    Brackets are available NEW and actually not many beer tokens needed.
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    1968 evinrude 55 HP triumph mounting questions

    Yes----There are brackets to mount the motor.----From the mid 1960's to 1972 will fit.-----Your location ?-----Brackets have multiple holes to adjust height.----Install a new impeller before launching the boat.
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    87 50HP VRO Evinrude - Could this be my problem?

    Post #19 says to check operation of the primer valve.
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    Latest new car racket to cause you to by a car.

    Spare parts business for the car companies is very expensive.--Packaging , warehousing, retrieval and shipping of 1 part all costs money --They are more interested in assembling new stuff from bins with a 1000 parts each.
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    Latest new car racket to cause you to by a car.

    Politicians often look after #1 only.----Themselves.
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    Lower unit noise investigation

    The driveshaft is pushed up by the gears when working with a load.
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    Lower unit noise investigation

    Correct.-----You have to pull up on a driveshaft when testing for " noise " ----That is just the way gears work on these.
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    J90 MLCRD '84 crossflow--cold water from front of powerhead.

    Remove exhaust adapter.----Inspect water tube.----Replace gaskets.
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    ‘91 merc 60hp overheating alarm buzzing

    Install a new impeller.
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    Winterizing, use E-0 stabilized gas or install shut off valve and run carb out of fuel?

    When you buy a new carburetor is it full of gasoline to keep it from drying out ?
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    87 50HP VRO Evinrude - Could this be my problem?

    Good luck with your motor.----I step aside on this one.
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