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    1963 10hp Johnson QD-24 Flywheel rotating the mag plate

    The bushing in the magneto plate locates the plate.----That collar with the 4 holes holds the plate down.----The magneto plate must rotate easily.
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    Help Identifying This Evinrude?

    The -----EO-----Makes it a 1995 model !!!---Now if it is ---ED----Then it is a 1996 model.
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    1963 10hp Johnson QD-24 Flywheel rotating the mag plate

    Ignore that notch.
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    1978 Johnson 70HP head scratcher

    Well ----12 volts from the battery is not used to make spark on this engine.
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    1963 10hp Johnson QD-24 Flywheel rotating the mag plate

    Is the magneto plate very loose ?
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    1987 Johnson 90 VRO Outboard J90TLCUR

    Mix gas and oil at 50:1 until you verify VRO is actually working.----New water pump impeller.-----Test overheat horn.-----Compression test.----Post your numbers here.-----Takes about 30 ounces of oil.-----So get 40 ounces.-----Fill oil from the bottom till it comes out the top screw ( u-tubers...
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    Johnson 20R71S 20 HP

    Install a new water pump impeller.-----Install a complete seal kit in the lower unit.
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    1986 140 hp Evenrude

    I can not see , hear or feel your motor.----Post your compression values.-----And does spark jump a gap of 3/8" or more on all leads ?
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    1963 10hp Johnson QD-24 Flywheel rotating the mag plate

    Coils have to be adjusted in a wee bit.----Yes there is a tool available to set the coils in the right spot.
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    Turning a 1995 50hp triple into 60/70 hp?

    No such thing as fuel injection on those motors.-----Perhaps the Evinrude Ficht models were or the EVIZUKI 4 stroke models.
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    1977 johnson 115. Idles up to 6k but won’t push boat up on plane

    If you are winding it up to 6000 RPM on a trailer at home you are wasting your time.----It will damage the motor .----It will run to 6000 RPM on 2 of 4 cylinders.
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    starter pawl on Evinrude 25R77S keeps getting chewed up

    Look closely , there has to be friction / drag on the spring to fully engage the pawl.
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    55ESL69A electric solenoid assembly

    There were issues with that plunger assembly on the 68 / 69 models.----Look for part that snaps into that socket.----That plunger assembly directs oil pressure in the valve body to move the shift piston / clutch dog.----If in Canada then ----evinrudeparts.ca------Might be able to help.
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    starter pawl on Evinrude 25R77S keeps getting chewed up

    Not supposed to be grease on those parts.
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    starter pawl on Evinrude 25R77S keeps getting chewed up

    They used plastic for over about 30 years.----Did someone grease the friction parts that engage the pawl ?-----Pulling gently to engage the pawl first?----Are you using the blue ones?
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    Drain line on Mercury 7.5 hp motor

    Sorry mate-----It is a 2 stroke engine .----You add oil to the gas only.----But some of that oil ends up near the bottom of the block. ----That hose puts it back to the top of the block.------Oil in the gearcase is totally separate from crankcase.-----Time to read some manuals before launching...
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    1994 Evinrude 30hp E30ELERM ignition went dead

    There is no VRO system with all those alarms on a 30 HP model.
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    Force 50 Water coming out of spark plugs (pics)

    The motor needs an overhaul.----Running with wrong prop.----Lugging the motor.----Preignition. ---Overheating. ----Caused the damage to the piston,
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    Have a j8renm. It had beem sitting for a few years.

    Inspect the little cover on the pump.---Could be cracked.
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    Need advise on skeg repair on 1991 48SPL Evinrude

    Those gearcases are NOT robust.-----Only a gearcase from 89 to 92 will fit..----I would take that apart for inspection and have a shop weld a new skeg on it,
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