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    1968 Merc 1000SS questions

    Parts are available.----But you have to know where to look / search.------It will need a new water pump impeller ( very common part ) and every repair shop should have it in stock.-----Part # ends with 47-****84.------Driveshaft may be carbon steel and will require inspection.------A great motor...
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    Just about to go crazy trying to get this motor running

    Flywheel key does not control timing on this motor.
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    1994 28HP Johnson Help

    Sorry.-----These motors never came with oil injection.-----Just nonsense to me.
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    1984 70hp Johnson, won't stay running

    Bad stator ?----Sheared flywheel key.----Bad ignition switch ?----Shorted wiring ?----Fuel supply.----Water in the fuel.-----The list goes on.
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    E8RCRM 8 hp Timing Marks?

    I guess I should not post some of this good information for you ??
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    68 Johnson 9.5

    I do not believe there are many choices for pitch for this motor.
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    J90 TSLEAU overheating

    Water diverters are a possibility.
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    My 1997 150hp rebuild

    A little bit on the high side.------But shops that do this kind of work and the people who are trained are disappearing.----So those that are left can name a price.-----Might be cheaper to look for a used block !------You are not installing new rings in old pistons I hope.
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    1963 Johnson QD-24B

    Needs a longer rope ?
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    2 Stroke Outboard Engine troubles low speed burp/thump.

    Some will argue.-----That motor should run a lot smoother.-----Start with a compression test.----Post your numbers.
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    Zip tie hose clamps?

    I picked up a package of ---" hose zip ties "--- at a BRP / Evinrude dealer.----320107
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    1999 Ocean Pro 225 stuck in neutral

    Post #2 did say to check the gear oil first.----You are sure this motor only has 20 hrs on it ?-----Post about 6 overall pictures of it.
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    Quick Question on Evinrude 50373R compression

    Yes those numbers make sense.----And there is no problem there.
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    Evinrude 200 HP Tilt / Trim Issue

    There is a tilt limit switch.----It prevents trimming too high.
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    1985 Johnson V4 140 hp idling problem

    It does not require adjustments at high RPM in the water.-----Does spark jump a gap of at least 3/8" on all leads.----There have been issues with crankshaft sealing rings ( metal ) on these big loopers.----Checked the flywheel key ?----Carburetor bowls may be warped, did you check them when...
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    1999 Ocean Pro 225 stuck in neutral

    Less than 20 hrs ??----Check the gear oil first.----Does shift rod move up and down when shifting ?-----Sounds like a major issue.----Stripped gears or broken shaft.
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    Concerned about damaging ignition system 1988 115hp L6

    Timing normally does not go out of adjustment on these.
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    2 Stroke Outboard Engine troubles low speed burp/thump.

    Any idea what motor you own ?
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    72 Johnson 85 Hydro Electric Stuck in Neutral

    He says that it stays in neutral even with motor stopped.----So it is NOT an electrical problem.
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    My 1997 150hp rebuild

    The crankcase halves fall apart if al the bolts are out.-----You do have the intake manifold / reed valves off ?-----Best to keep the hammer and spreader tools away from this fine motor
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