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    Boat support with rollers and bunks

    If you operate on bumpy roads those rollers will be trying the push into the boat.----Bunks or more rollers are best.
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    Just acquired a 1957 evinrude 18hp

    If the flywheel can not be turned then likely the motor needs to come apart.----Water / moisture may have corroded the needle bearings well beyond economical repairs.
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    Questions on '76 Chrysler 105 first start after sitting for years.

    Propeller shaft must be turning when you shift by hand.
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    evinrude v4 . Cant make sense of this !

    311126 is listed at 55 cents on one website.-------Something wrong with your information , I say.-----And what other trouble shooting have you done ?---I think your issues are far removed from this little hose !!----And it is NOT a vacuum hose.
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    1986 Evinrude 225 v6 only 5 volts at harness plug

    Do a full inspection of the wiring cable from control box to motor plug in.------Control box is only to be used for motor functions.-----No instrument / radio / fish finder is to be operated from motor control box.
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    1994 Johnson 175 turns over with key switch off?

    Funny----I do not believe that a 1994 model has an ECM.
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    Milky madness

    Some of us think that thousands of boat engines were damage in Texas.----Time to put your name on the list to get a replacement engine as there will be a high demand.----Or simply shop for a NEW boat.----Many boats will be on the market with cracked engines.
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    Where to start

    Doubt that the points / condenser magneto on a 71 model 18 HP can jump a gap of 5/8".----Look for 5/16" as a very good spark on these !!
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    84 Johnson 9.9

    These motors do not need a battery to make spark !!----Post some pictures of the powerhead.-----It did not leave the factory with a charging system.----But a charging system was optional and could be installed at any time !!
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    Where to start

    Does spark jump a gap of 5/16" on a TEST DEVICE . ?----Is the high speed jet found screwed into the very bottom of the float bowl clean, yes or no ?
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    84 Johnson 9.9

    The model # posted for the 1983 model 9.9 in post #8 was not electric start.
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    Charging kit for 1990 8hp Evinrude?

    Charging kit appears to be " on sale " for the 1990 model $100.
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    Just acquired a 1957 evinrude 18hp

    Remove the plate on side of exhaust.-----Take out one screw on the shift connecter.
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    Where to start

    Is there a high speed mixture screw on a 71 model 18 HP ??----Test for strong spark.---Try switching plug leads.
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    84 Johnson 9.9

    No battery charging on it when it left factory.
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    1972 Mercury 500 50 HP

    Should be wire core I think.
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    25hp johnson video

    Carburetor low speed mix too lean.----Or throttle plate opening too soon.
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    84 Johnson 9.9

    The standard model did not charge a battery.-----Battery charging was optional kit.----What is your motor model # here ?
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    Water pump on 1986 yamaha 115

    That impeller was very common for many models and years-----Your local boat shop likely has it in stock.
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