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    1991 30hp evinrude parts

    Hi there clever boaters, for quite some time I’ve been struggling to get parts for my 1991 evenrude. I do however always seem to manage in the long run. It really annoys me how a simple part in the USA is a couple of $s & in here in the U.K. it’s ££££? Could anyone please advise me on a U.K...
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    4.5 Johnson seahorse sludge around water pump & up engine shaft?

    Hi there clever boaters, droped the lower unit today on my 4.5 Johnson to find thick oily sludge down the engine housing & all over the water pump housing. My initial thought were oil seal? However after dropping the oil, dismantling the water pump & checking everything it all seemed sound? Oil...
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    30hp evenrude gear shift keepers

    photo as promised, sorry hd to start a new thread.....had trouble posting image?
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    30hp evenrude gear shift keepers

    Sorry had to open new thread to post
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    Anchor ring

    Hi there clever & experienced boaters, thinking of setting up an anchor ring. I have weighed my anchor & chain & it weighs in at 6kg. im trying to save deck space...was thinking of a 28x38cm buoy. However I see people go a lot bigger? I know this is really an engine forum but I just thought I’d...
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    1991 30hp evenrude help

    Hi could any clever boaters help, I recently replaced the impeller on my 30hp evenrude....when I separated the gear select linkage I took both the plastic keepers of the rod. Could anyone please tell me the orientation of these cone shaped keeper as I can’t remember which way they came off & am...
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    Low RPM? On 1991 30hp evenrude

    Hi clever boaters, I have a 30hp evenrude. Runs sweet as a nut all round. However at wot I can only achieve just over 4000rpm? The book say between 5200 & 5800rpm? I’ve checked everything I can....timing is good at wot, all ignition checks out? Could this be a prop issue? I’m running a 10/13...
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    Advise & help 30hp 1991 evenrude

    Hi clever boaters, I have a 30hp evenrude, it’s an older motor 1991, but I know most of its history & it’s not had a hard life. The problem I having is a mystery to me. The motor runs great in the barrel, Starts on the key, first time, idles perfect & will rev up great. The problem happens when...
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    Test

    Hi am I getting through?
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