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    Powerhead Question?

    Will a 35hp Johnson powerhead, model #J35RCTS work on a Evinrude 25hp, model#E25RCIM? They both use the same powerhead to crankcase gasket. I wanted the forums outboard motor experts opinions before I invest my money and time on this project. Is there any detail I may have overlooked please...
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    1981,Evinrude,25hp,Model#E25RCIM Spark Problem

    I have a 1981,25hp Evinrude,Model#E25RCIM, that is firing on one cylinder only.I was driving back to boat dock wide open throttle when engine died suddenly.I had just replaced a charging coil under the flywheel reccently[last 6 months], to fix a firing on one cylinder problem.Can the coils...
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    Lower Unit Propeller Seal Replacement????

    About how many(approximately) labor hours would it take a compotent marine repair shop to complete this repair job????And any more additional problems that might be encountered, thank you,"The SturgeonGeneral."
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    Hard Starting 1981, 25hp, Evinrude,Model# E25RCIM.

    My motor is hard to start, and at WOT is reving(RPM's increase and decrease).When I turn the throttle grip harder (more pressure;force) on the tiller handle it will start (easier).There is no more gear teeth on the pinion throttle gear in the tiller handle to get a little more gas for easier...
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    Water In Gearcase Oil

    I have a 1983 ,25 hp,Evinrude,model#E25RCIM,that has a leak I think around the bottom gear housing case cover or around propeller shaft.The propeller shaft from a visiablly veiwing doesn't appear to be bent.My question is it possable to remove the bottom gearcase cover and replace the spagetti...
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    25 HP Evinrude Kill Switch

    I have a 1981 25HP Evinrude, that had a stop button (kill switch) that was not working, so I removed it and instead of replacing the stop button, I have been using the full choke knob to kill the motor.Will this damage the motor in anyway?"The Sturgeon General".
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    Oil Drain Screw Thread Damage

    I have oil drain screw damage on my exhaughst housing case on my 1981 Evinrude ,25HP.Water leaks into my lower gear case oil and I need someone to tell me what my options are for repairing this problem,Thank You "The Sturgeon General".
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    Steps For Pressure Testing Lower Unit?

    I have water in my 1981,Evinrude,25hp,#E25RCIM, lower unit oil.I have been using it still what can I expect in damage and can I get away with one or more trips before fixing?It appears to be leaking a little around the propeller.I don't want to mess around with the gears in lower unit,does...
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    25hp tiller handle used part needed!!

    If anyone has a old 25hp Johnson or Evinrude parts motor 1978 through 1985, I need a "PINION"(BRP-Parts#0303142) with a set "SCREW"(BRP-Parts#0303951) which controls the engine throttle.I will pay a reasonable cost for this part or a complete used tiller handle.My engine specs are 1981...
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    Used 25hp evinrude part wanted

    I'm looking for a "PINION", (BRP-Part#0303142).I have a 1981,EVINRUDE,25HP,ROPE START,MODEL#E25RCIM ,outboard.The "Pinion", is located in the back of the tiller handle and has a set "SCREW",(BRP-Part#0303951),and controls the throttle when you twist the tiller handle throttle grip.One of the...
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    Checking for a leak in gearcase oil 1981 25hp

    I have a 1981,25HP Evinrude,Model#E25RCIM,that has water in gearcase oil.How do I go about pressure rising the gearcase to look for the leak?What tools and instruments would be needed?Any advice or information would be greatly appreciated "The Sturgeon General".
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    Steps of action for a submerged 1981 25 HP Evinrude

    "My boat sank in fresh water w "My boat sank in fresh water with a 1981, 25 HP,Evinrude attached to its transom.I need information on what needs to be done after retrival,thanx The Sturgeon General."
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    Spark Plug Gap Setting 1984 6 hp

    "Engine Specifications:1984 Johnson 6hp Model#J6RCR I've been using L77JC4'S Gapped at.040.Source for information "Outboard Motor Service Manual 10th Edition" by Intertec.I never had a problem starting the motor in the past,1st or 2nd pull.Lately 10 or more pulls kind of embarassing at boat ramp...
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    Powerhead Removal Question

    "I have a 1972,20HP, Johnson, "I have a 1972,20HP, Johnson, Model No.#20R72R that I need to remove the powerhead from so I can replace the gasket and fix broken motor mounts and loose cowling.I want to leave carborateur,fuel pump,flywheel and etc. mounted to powerhead if possiable? I have...
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    TILLER ARM THROTTLE HANDLE INSTALLATION

    "Hello, everyone on the discus "Hello, everyone on the discussion board,and a special hello to Joe Reeves, who has helped me so many times in the past.Its been a long time since I last posted.I have a 1972 20HP,Johnson,manual start,Model#20R72R that use to be setup as a electric start with...
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