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    painting a 12 ft seaking aluminum boat

    i'm in the process of painting my boat,got it all ready for the paint,i'm intending on painting it a sky blue,but rustoleum does not make a sky blue color ,so i purchased their next available which is gloss royal blue oil base paint,i'm under the impression that the factory teck told me i can...
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    ran out of gas

    i have a 1976 evinrude 6 hsp outboard motor last time i had it out it stopped running after using about 1 gallon of gas,(which still had about two and a half gallons of fuel left,fresh fuel and outboard oil added to tank ,on the way to lake) i couldn't start it,i tilted the tank so the gas would...
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    runs out of gas

    i have a 1979 evinrude 6 hsp outboard model #6905e serial # j0001151 the other day i took the boat out ,the motor was running fine until i burned about a gallon of gas ,and the motor stopped, so i tilted the gas tant to where you fill it up and motor ran fine.could anybody here tell me why this...
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    need identification and part number

    i have a 1985 mercury 25 hp outboard serial # A162592 , i need to find the part number to order a gasket for the upper unit ( i guess thats what they call it ) its the section just above the lower unit,also need part number for thermostat,for the same motor,if by some chance this is the wrong...
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    question for joe reeves 6 hp 1979

    joe i'm almost done rebuilding my evinrude 6 hp 1979 model 6905e, the question i have is there anywhere i can locate a pictur of this motor on how its suppose to look like when finished ? i just want to make sure everything like wires and componants are where they should be....thanks jerry d.
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    Compression

    can somebody tell me what the can somebody tell me what the compression should be on a 1983 mercury 7.5 hsp serial # 6241553 ? also model # cause its not listed on motor...thanks
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    Hard starting and wonbt idle down 1979 6 hp

    "i have a 1979 evinrude 6 hsp outboard ,the problem i'm having is its hard to start,have to pull start it too many times,and i can only cut it down to troll about 4 miles per hour ,if i try to go slower it stalls out,does anybody know what the problem could be ,( otherwise it runs excellant) and...
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    Pull cord

    "i have a 1975 7.5 mercury out "i have a 1975 7.5 mercury outboard serial#6384520 that the handle on the pull cord broke and the rope slipped into the sheave and lost the tension on the recoil spring..does anybody know how to fix this or do i have to take it to the dealer,any help would be...
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    Hard starting

    "i have a 1979 evinrude 6 hsp "i have a 1979 evinrude 6 hsp outboard model#6905e,serial #j0001151 that takes nine or ten pulls to start when sitting for a long time or just sitting for ten minutes after running for an hour or so ,when starting i try to start with just a little more gas other...
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    Installing motor

    i have a 14 ft aluminum fishin i have a 14 ft aluminum fishing boat that i want to install a long shaft 1986 mercury outboard 7.5 hsp ...the transom measures 17 " hi....what do i have to do to the transom to make this engine work for me....thanks and have a nice day
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    Installing outboard

    "i've got a 14 ft aluminum "i've got a 14 ft aluminum fishing boat and i want to install a long shaft outboard motor on it ,the transom measures 17 " hi..... what do i have to do to the trani to make this engine work for me?"
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    Hard starting

    "i have a 1979 6hsp evinrude o "i have a 1979 6hsp evinrude outboard motor that is hard starting,i have to pull it 7 or 8 times to get it to run,when i first try to start it the prop only spins once or twice around and stops,what could be the propblem,and how can i make it start on the 1st or...
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    Spark plugs

    i have a 7.5 hsp mercury 1983 i have a 7.5 hsp mercury 1983 model ser #6241553 can anybody tell me what number spark plug it takes and setting also what the compression should be ?
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    Can anybody here tell me the year of this motor

    "i bought this motor of a good "i bought this motor of a good friend of mine,as was wondering what year it is,the model number is 6905e and the serial # is j000151,any help would be greatly appreciated.thanks and have a nice day......."
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    What year is my engine

    "i have a 6 hsp outboard ,mode "i have a 6 hsp outboard ,model # 6905e, serial #j0001151, can anybody tell me what year this is? any ifo would be appreciated,thanks and have a nice day."
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    Not getting enough gasoline

    "i have a 1985 mercury 7.5 hsp "i have a 1985 mercury 7.5 hsp outboard motor that i took out last weekend,the problem i'm havibg is when you pump up the primer bulb it doesn't get hard,the motor runs until it runs out of gas and stops ,i disconnect the fuel supply line from the motor and you...
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    Not enough power

    "all of the suggestions you me "all of the suggestions you mentioned were checked and everything is right on..what i noticed was that the forward and reverse cables do not go back as far as they should for max power,what about that ?"
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    Not enough power

    "i resently purchased from a p "i resently purchased from a private owner a 16 ft glastron boat wit a 70 hsp evinrude botor. the motor starts and runs fine but when you put in forward or reverse it just doesn't have the power,could the problem be in the control box or where ? thanks jerry"
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