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    Bombardier model and year unknown

    I have 3 of them for parts.----One the dealer told owner " low compression " not worth fixing.------One with lower unit blown up.----Same lower unit as the 2 stroke ( different driveshaft upper spline )-----One the dealer said " run without oil " offered it to me for $100 I said, " Sure I will...
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    60hp Johnson dropping cylinder

    You need to be clear.-----Post # 1 says " not firing "-----Shop says bottom seal or " lost crankcase compression " after 10 minutes it heals itself.----.-----So have you run with a timing light on the bottom cylinder to see if spark goes away ?------Or I am asking if it might be a loss of fuel...
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    1990 Force 90 HP isn’t getting gas to spark plugs

    The 90 HP would be a 3 cylinder I think.-----Spray some mixed fuel into the carburetors while cranking it over.----That should offer you a clue as to what is going on.------If it does not bark at you , it is not a carburetion issue.-----My bet is -----NO SPARK----at the plugs.
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    throttle adjustment 1976 evinrude 6604

    Yes the cam underneath the armature plate can be moved.------But don't be fooled to adjust it because it does not touch the follower at idle.-----What is your motor doing / not doing.----If there are running issues than some simple trouble shooting can be suggested.
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    1992 Johnson 200hp no spark

    Agreed-----Have battery condition checked / load tested.----Take starter apart for inspection and ohm test on armature.
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    Spreading Manure, again

    But people believe this stuff.-------Anybody out there that bought into ----" BITCOIN " -----And the other " bovine scat " would agree.-----People that bought million dollar homes because it was a good investment will soon find out.-------I sometimes show folks a $5 bill and ask them to look it...
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    1996 Mercury 115 2 stroke steering cable broke off in tilt tube

    Those tubes are fairly common.------It should be replaced.
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    Merc Outboard - 2 Year Old Engine Failure, 5 Year Extended Warranty Denied

    Agreed-----I have seen 4 strokes at a dealer where you could look in one side of the block and out the other.----Scrap.------An item like a crankshaft and flywheel when spinning fast , do not like to change position.------Tough on those bearings in wavy conditions..
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    Bombardier model and year unknown

    Year does not matter as they were all the same for those few years.-----Sell the parts.----Not worth the effort to make it run.
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    1958 Evinrude Big Twin 35

    You might want to install a new flywheel nut.-----A good used flywheel should be easy to find I think.
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    1990 Force 90 HP isn’t getting gas to spark plugs

    Check for strong spark.
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    1958 Evinrude Big Twin 35

    He means the cam for the breaker point I think.----Are you sure that it calls for 105 FT-LBS on that model.-----I think you need to check and check that value again !!
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    1990 Force 90 HP isn’t getting gas to spark plugs

    Are you 100% sure that carburetor bowls are full of fuel , yes or no ?
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    1974 mercury 2 stroke water pump operation?

    If you do not know how old the impeller is you need a new one.----And every 4 years after that.------Reason,----I doubt that motor has an overheat warning horn !
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    1990 Force 90 HP isn’t getting gas to spark plugs

    Choke is working ?----You are operating choke switch / pushing key in while cranking it over?
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    Help with 1973 18hp Evinrude model 18304 A

    Correct with that ignition you need 2 magnets.-----At 180 degrees apart.
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    Identifying Johnson 70

    There is not much difference from year to year.----I say it is an 89 / 90 model.------The 1991 decals were different.
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    Now what

    Was the boat / motor totally submerged ?----If so , how long did the motor sit before it was started ?
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    Bombardier model and year unknown

    That would be a 9.9 or 15 HP 4 stroke.-----Marketed from about 1995 to 2001 model year.----Why is it all apart like that?-----Not one of the most popular motors either.
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    Bombardier model and year unknown

    ??---10 pictures was suggested.------How about 20 pictures?----And what horsepower is indicated by any decals ?
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