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1960 evinrude 18HP bogging down

justin

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" Hi. I have a 1960 Evinrude 1

" Hi. I have a 1960 Evinrude 18HP on my 14ft starcraft aluminum, got into some mud and all of the sudden the motor does not accelerate to full throttle anymore. Any ideas on what to check? Will the 50:1 oil mix ratio work with this motor? Also, what model of spark plug should I be using? Thanks for any help. "
 
" that worked like a charm, th

" that worked like a charm, thanks jupiterzeke! Now can anyone help me find the oil inlet for the lower unit? I picked up 80w lube, but can't find the hole! thanks! "
 
" Justin;Look on the gearcase

" Justin;Look on the gearcase for slotted screws fill/drain is on the skeg,vent screw is near cav.plate.DO NOT TOUCH THE PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW it is the shift clevis hinge pin and you WILL NOT get it back in without opening the gearcase. "
 
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