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    What is the name of this peice?

    ???-----What motor ??-----What control box ?-----Is this broken bit on the motor or control box.----More pictures help too.
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    Help with 1973 18hp Evinrude model 18304 A

    I am quite familiar with these motors.----But I can not do the trouble shooting from 999 miles away.
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    1955 evinrude 15 hp fastwin

    Tighten the nut on the pivot pin to increase friction.-
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    Help with 1973 18hp Evinrude model 18304 A

    ??----The driver coil under the flywheel is used to fire both coils.-----More trouble shooting is required.
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    Identifying Johnson 70

    Decals were used in 89 / 90 models
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    60hp Johnson dropping cylinder

    Quick---post the model #
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    service manual for 1975 15hp evinrude?

    You can make a simple test device with some wires and a piece of scrap plywood.----no beer tokens spent.
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    New boat owner!

    Actually you can pour vast sums of money into that hole.------Buying boats / yachts / mega yachts is the quickest way for rich folks to distribute money into the pockets of ordinary folks.-----When someone spends $100,000,000 on a yacht then many folks get a pay check.-----Or ----B.O.A.T.===="...
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    1986 Mercury 25hp leaking water from a weird spot......

    Water in a test bucket MUST be 6 to 8" above the impeller.-----These pump do not move air very well.
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    1965 - 1968 65 HP Mercury outboard motor Magneto distributor issue

    Simple steps to take.-----Clean the breaker points.------Set at 0.008 / 0.010" -----Spin the shaft and see if you get spark out of that coil.-----Post your test results.----Show a picture of your spark test tool / method.
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    Johnson/evinrude long shaft to short shaft

    Gasket between powerhead and exhaust housing is the same for both motors.----Is the 225 a direct injected " ficht " motor ?------If it is I would do a very close inspection on it.-----Research history on the 225 ficht.-----You may not want that technology.
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    Alternate controls to replace 1980’s to 1990’s outboard controllers?

    See post #4 ??
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    service manual for 1975 15hp evinrude?

    Swap the coils and repeat the spark test with a 5 /16" gap tester.----Not a blinking light thingy.----Post what you see.
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    1996 Yamaha 9.9hp 4 Stroke Tiller motor

    Model # was posted for a 4 stroke.
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    1996 Yamaha 9.9hp 4 Stroke Tiller motor

    Install a new impeller and go fishing.
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    2002 Johnson outboard 50hp won't start

    I can not see the key.----Not all keys are the same.-----The key only locates the flywheel for timing.-----The flywheel is driven by the locking tapers.-----I do not have the torque value handy at this time.
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    Bombardier model and year unknown

    Post some more pictures ( 10 ) of powerhead / cowling , that will help you.
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    2002 Johnson outboard 50hp won't start

    Did you install a factory flywheel key ?----Did you install clean and dry.----Torqued the nut ?
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    service manual for 1975 15hp evinrude?

    Does spark jump a gap of 5/16" on a test device, yes or no ?
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    Merc Outboard - 2 Year Old Engine Failure, 5 Year Extended Warranty Denied

    I am puzzled by this idea of the " lowest cylinder being below the waterline" .----Explain what you mean / understand about this.
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