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    Late 70's early 80's Merc 7.5hp cover gear housing tool

    I have one that is home made.------Piece of pipe with 4 keys welded on.
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    BRP reveals a new style of outboard, Rotax powered, horizontal crankshaft....

    Will have to see if established dealers will take on this line of products.
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    1968 Johnson 6hp CD25A engine dying

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    1968 Johnson 6hp CD25A engine dying

    I can not see or touch your engine.----So post the compression numbers here.----Does spark jump a gap of at least 1/4" on both leads.----Water pump impeller replaced ?
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    1979 Evinrude 25952R 25hp charging system? Solar panel as a back up?

    It may have had an electric start kit installed.------Not all electric start kits include a battery charging coil !!
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    1964 Johnson JW-19M Restoration project

    Did you use the cam screw to adjust the point gap ?----There should be no need to " grind " new points.------What brand / part # points did you buy ??
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    1979 Evinrude 25952R 25hp charging system? Solar panel as a back up?

    Any yellow wires coming from under the flywheel?-----A rectifier mounted on the starboard side of the block?-----At any rate I doubt it can charge enough and a lawnmower battery might be too small !
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    Quit on the Water!

    ----leroysramblings-----Will teach you how to work on this magneto.----Yes the magneto plate has to come off.-----Wires screw onto the new coils.-----OMC still supplies quality parts.
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    1969 Evinrude 25hp 25903D points issue

    Maybe invest in a 2 peed winch or electric winch.
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    6/8/9.9 differences

    Carburetors.-----Jet size.-----Perhaps a restrictor plate as well.
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    Quit on the Water!

    Hurry, hurry to ------leroysramblings------It will show you / tell you all about this wonderfully simple magneto !!-----Used from about 1950 to 1990 on many motors.-----And your motor is just a bigger version of a 10 HP.------Magneto is all the same.
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    Should I buy a 115 hp Johnson built in 2000?

    I do not believe they marketed the Johnson 115 HP in FICHT in 2000.-----You should find 4 carburetors on this motor.
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    1975 Evinrude 25 misfiring continuously on lower cylinder

    Chip-----Your concern ?
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    Should I buy a 115 hp Johnson built in 2000?

    Agreed-----The 60 degree motors with carburetors are very good.-----Even better if you can do your own work.----Finding a shop for work on older motors can be an issue in some areas.
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    What are good internet places to get vintage Evinrude parts?

    If in Canada------evinrudeparts.ca-----
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    1984 18hp Starting Problems

    Checked flywheel key ?
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    89 Mariner 40HP Magnum over heating

    No thermostat shown on these I think.-----Do a compression test if it overheated.-----Replace impeller.
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    The water drain holes I don't understand

    Some of these operators are very experienced and do well.-----The novices are the ones who provide the entertainment.
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    Quit on the Water!

    That magneto in good condition and timed properly will easily jump a 1/4" gap !!
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    Quit on the Water!

    This motor has 2 ignition coils under the flywheel.-----No pick-up coils as far as I know.
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