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    Water pump question

    I have heard that water pumps do not last much more than 3-5 years (mine is in that range at least) I have had it 4 years and never done anything to it. I am worried it may just all of a sudden fail. I just purchased a rebuild kit and I was wondering if it is a simple process. I have the seloc...
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    Trim indicator

    When I got the boat out this year I noticed the trim indicator was not working when I put it on the lake. It goes up and down and works but the meter on the dash is burried in the down position. Now this past week I noticed when I raise the motor all the way the needle goes all the way up. At...
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    Fuel pump/pressure?

    Hey everyone! I have gotten a lot of advice from this forum and most of it has been good. But I have a fuel problem I can't figure out (YET). A year or so ago I removed the VRO oil tank and line and plugged the pump (oil side) because I had been having a lot of trouble with it under oiling and...
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    70hp water leaking

    I just UN-winterized my boat, installed the batteries, hooked up the water and started it to check it out. I noticed water coming from the top of the lower unit (there is a small hole on the front side) and some coming from that general area. None is coming from the boltup section though, and I...
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    Prop info requested

    I have a 70hp 1980 evenrude with factory prop on it I don't know squat about props, and do not know what pitch I have. My problem is when the boat is loaded with equipment and fuel And 1-2 fishing buddies it takes a long time to plane out (I estimate 30-50 seconds maybe longer) a guy told me to...
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    fuel-oil problems

    I was convinced to remove the oil tank and just mix oil in my fuel, a year or so ago. I have a 70 hp evenrude 1980 year, I plugged the oil side as instructed, but now I seem to loose the prime on the fuel, and keep having to pump the bulb. Is there a conversion fuel pump, or what could be the...
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