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    Need serial number help!

    That number below the RPH would be the serial # of the replacement powerhead.
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    Evinrude Recoil

    The housing is listed as NLA.----If in Canada----evinrudeparts.ca ----might offer help.----Or there is Amazon and E-BAY.
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    Evinrude Recoil

    I believe Item #2 is a plastic pin and not the pin that the OP was asking about.
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    Need serial number help!

    Well-----RPH -----Clearly indicates that the powerhead has been replaced.-----Factory REBUILT POWER HEAD-----Hence the RPH.------Second picture shows a " casting number " that identifies the part it is on.-----Most parts have a 6 digit casting number.
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    1963 Evinrude 28 hp w/electric start wiring diagram

    I think Brad has left the building.
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    1961 Mercury 500 diagrams and resources, forward gear only

    You put the driveshaft in a sturdy vice on a bench.-----Use a 2X4 and a hefty hammer and drive the gearcase away from the vice.-----Unless it is severely corroded it should pull out.-----Pouring boiling water on the water pump cup area may help loosen it up.----Any pictures of reverse gear and...
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    Possibly ran without oil. What to check?

    There is a little item screwed into the carburetor bowls.-----High speed jet.-----( called orifice plug on the parts manual ) that item must be clean.-----Did you have it out for cleaning ?----It is way inside behind the drain plug.
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    1982 Mariner 50 HP Lower Unit oil leak.

    Do not need to look at your picture as I have seen this emulsion hundreds of times.----It is normal !
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    1982 Mariner 50 HP Lower Unit oil leak.

    Normal.-----You mix oil with the gas.----The oil has to go somewhere.-----Some oil / fuel mix goes right through the motor and is wasted.----I have often said that concept of 2 strokes and lubrication is not well understood..
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    2000 E15R4SSE /cooling problem

    Replace impeller and test run.----The oil does act as a bit of a heat sink..-----Have you checked parts availability on this motor ?-----Have you checked with a shop on their opinion and the popularity of this motor ?-----Have you done a compression test on this motor ?-
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    Oil use

    If this is an E-TECH motor then the computer ( ECU ) injects oil into the engine ( NOT into the gasoline ) as it sees fit.----Based on sensor inputs such as RPM and throttle position.
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    E150DCXSCR 2008 150hp

    You DO NOT know how this 2 stroke motor works !----There is no point in running premix in this motor !!!!-----Oil and gas is not automatically mixed on this motor.-----Read your manuals----Take the time to learn how this modern computer controlled motor works.----Mistakes will be...
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    Late 60’s Mercury outboard weight

    If you understand motors , know how to maintain them then an older motor is an option.-----They often have reliable simple components that do not need dealer ( 100/hr ) support with NLA parts now common on 20 year old machines.
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    Confused and frustrated

    Agreed ----Compression test first.-----Install a new raw water pump impeller.-----Lots of first time boat owners these days !
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    Late 60’s Mercury outboard weight

    Fact-----Many older motors are in fact lighter then newer and current models.
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    1978 Johnson 70HP head scratcher

    Outboard motors are just a hardworking beast.----Certain things go wrong with them.----Keep digging and you will find what is wrong soon.
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    1978 Johnson 70HP head scratcher

    Pull the cylinder head and inspect cylinders !----A head gasket is a cheap item , relative to what you will learn.
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    1963 10hp Johnson QD-24 Flywheel rotating the mag plate

    The inspection port that came in these from the factory is clearly shown in the parts book !!!
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    1978 Johnson 70HP head scratcher

    Sorry, replacing parts gets expensive.----Good testing , trouble shooting must be done.
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    1963 10hp Johnson QD-24 Flywheel rotating the mag plate

    Well-----Those motors did come with an inspection port right of the showroom floor !!
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