Gearcase V4

wake

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Hello, I have an 1979 85hp Evinrude V4. planning on rebuilding my gearcase.i would like to find out if it is a Hydro-mechanical or mechanical gearcase? before i take it apart!!
 

javsam

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Re: Gearcase V4

mechanical gearcase.the hydro-electric ended in 1972.<br />by the way what part of ireland are you from?<br />javsam
 

wake

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Re: Gearcase V4

Thanks. I am from the South West of ireland Co, Cork. Do you know of it?
 

rodbolt

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Re: Gearcase V4

Dhadley has a better memory than I but I belive the last of the hydro mechanical was 78. I think in 79 they were all mechanical.
 

javsam

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Re: Gearcase V4

my wife has relations of cosgrove from cork and I have relations in donegal(milford) by the name of dougherty.we visted ireland for the first time in 2002, and really loved it.<br />javsam
 
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