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    88 mercury 80hp 3 cylinder not charging

    No the stator also provides input for ignition.-----Do an ohm test on stator battery charging windings , the yellow wires I believe.
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    Evinrude 25202r no spark

    The fuel pumps are very reliable.-----Lots are replaced as a guess.-----Look for wiring that is grounded somewhere.----Post a picture of you coils.
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    1996 Johnson 40hp No Spark

    I think 96 was the first year without the red plug.---------Near impossible to give advice on 12 volts / wiring from 1000 miles away.-----You need a factory manual with wiring diagram.
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    What type of hydraulic fluid to use in '98 50hp Johnson? Replace relays too while I'm at it?

    Top up the fluid and test.-----Does the trim motor work / sound normal both for up and down ?
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    Rebuilding a Johnson 10hp QD-16

    I am rebuilding a 1963 model this fall.-----I have many 10 HP models.----I recommend that you fit the 61 / 62 / 63 model rods and pistons.----End of the story.
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    Rebuilding a Johnson 10hp QD-16

    Read post #2 carefully.
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    Rebuilding a Johnson 10hp QD-16

    I would install the rods and pistons from a 61 / 62 / 63 model 10 HP.----Much better with a hefty bearing on the wrist pin.----Same bearing as used on a 125 HP V-4 model.
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    Looking for Service manual for 1982 evinrude 2hp (E2RCNE) outboard

    Counting all the needle bearings and not losing them is the only challenge.------Pretty simple motor.---Trick might be to take rings off the piston and taking assembly out through the crankcase.------I have manuals but not needed for these wee ones.
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    Any lower unit experts?

    Was this a new factory lower unit ?----Aftermarket ??
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    98 60 HP ELPTO lower unit

    Normal to click in forward when turning prop clockwise.
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    Strange leak on 9.9 Johnson

    That " leakage " might be normal.
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    Only getting spark in one cylinder

    Some will argue.----Charge the battery.-----Have the battery load tested even if new.-----Take starter apart for inspection / ohm test on armature / possibly new brushes.----Not much money spent.-----I agree , low cranking speed leads to a " no spark " condition.
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    Looking for Service manual for 1982 evinrude 2hp (E2RCNE) outboard

    A 1980 manual will do.-----These were essentially the same from 1968 to about 1990.----Some very minor differences.
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    2020 9.9 CT engine stalls

    Run fuel out of carburetor when done boating !----An empty carburetor stays clean.-----Tiny passageways on 4 strokes can be restricted by fuel forming gummy deposits.
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    Carburetor Rebuild Question....V4 Crossflow

    A bit low in my opinion.
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    Winter Prep for So Cal

    Drain the engine block and manifolds !!
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    Carburetor Rebuild Question....V4 Crossflow

    What does a compression test show.-----Post your numbers here.
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    Broken head bolt. Evinrude 150 E150EXERV.

    ??----Have you used a drill press on a block that was still mounted on the boat ?----Just curious here.-----You mentioned ---" if you don't have a drill press drill straight not crooked " ----I believe.
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    9.9 johnson outboard recommended oil?

    Use the best oil in this fine motor.-----Install a new water pump impeller NOW.
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    1972 Grew SS245

    Please keep posting as you dig into this project.
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