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    Tips for dialing in engine height and Smart Tabs?

    So after a few frustrating weeks of engine diagnostics, I have finally succeeded in solving the great mystery of the '72 Evinrude 25. During that time, I had installed a set of the Smart Tabs SX, the 9510-30's, the boat in question is a 14' Johnsen skiff, mostly flat bottom, with around a 58"...
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    Current, and future "maintainability" of vintage Evinrudes...

    I currently have a 72 25 horse Sportster that decided it's crankshaft should no longer be one piece. I have a spare, and no other powerhead damage to speak of. So of course, I need some gaskets, wasn't planning on pulling anything else but the crankcases apart, as I do want to rebuild the spare...
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    "Fixing" a bad dog clutch.

    Okay, so here is the skinny, have a 72 25 horse Sportster, and I have infamous slipping gear box, caused by a badly worn dog clutch. Now, these bad boys are pricey, new from the dealer, about 110 bones. I have another lower unit, so I pull it apart, that clutch looks just as bad, but I think...
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    New guy, first post...flushing a '72 25hp Sportster?

    Recently acquired a skiff with what is supposed to be a 1972 25hp Evinrude Sportster. Regardless, the water pick up is on the exhaust outlet, above the propeller on the cavitation plate, I'm sure you folks know what I am describing... So the problem I have, is that I came from an 04 Yamaha 9.9...
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