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    Carburetor issue

    I have mint condition 1973 9.5hp 9322B it won't start, when it did only for a few seconds. I cleaned the carb and the hs jet real good. and one thing I'd notice is from the oem BRP carb kit, the core plug (#18 on the exploded diagram) is a bit small and when Installed, it fits when punched and...
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    Flywheel

    Hello all, I'd just cracked a 1961 evinrude 10hp (10022) flywheel, I know stupid noob mistake. my gut says get a proper puller, but I had a claw puller at hand, and the pressure was great enough and cracked it while I tighten the middle nut. heres the question, this site indicated part number...
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    Ignition coil

    hello, id just bought a 1976 4 hp lightwin. Removed flywheel and noticed a crack in one of the coil. Is it a good idea to replace both coils or just the cracked one? And does it have to be the same brand if just replacing one? thanks in advance! peter
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    Fuel water separator

    Hello, is it wise to install a fuel water separator? All my motors are 2 stroke Evinrude ranging from 61' -76' 4-10hp. i used only ethanol free fuel and 50:1 mix. If so, What brand or type should I be looking at for these motors! thanks in advance. Peter
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    Gear case lube type?

    Hello, Simple question I can't find the answer to, I always get an answer here. I just filled my lower unit with fresh gear lube in my 1961 5.5hp Evinrude(5522) with the hi-vis But the back label says for all model made in or after 1973...?? Now, can I use it or drain it out and replace with...
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    Oil leak

    I'd recently replaced impeller, shaft seal, gear lube change. Just noticed there was some oil leakage from the slot/vent as pointed in picture. I'd topped the lube oil as instructed and also got new plug screws too. my question, is the leak from the shaft seal that I newly installed or a little...
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    1976 Evinrude 6hp anti cavitation plate broke

    Hi all, I'd somehow broke the anti-cavitation plate(not sure if that's what it's called- refer to photo). my question is, will it Impede the performance at all? Should I just leave it or get someone to do some welding? I was thinking of cutting the other side off just to make it look balance...
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    Hi everyone,

    I'm new to boating and will have lots of questions, and so glad to find this forum. i'd recently acquired a 1973 4hp evinrude lightwin. First question, how and where can I add grease so that I can more easily steer, because now it feels a bit too stiff. Peter
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