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    "New" 87 Eska 7.5

    Someone near me is selling an Eska 7.5 hp motor that he bought new but never used. He says it starts easy and runs in a barrel. He will take $300 for it. I have an old Sears(Eska) 7.5 that I found to be loud and has never ran well for me. Are they all that way? Does this new 87 sound like a...
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    Remote tank pressure

    My 74 Ted Williams 7.5 hp can either run fine or start and die quickly. I recently put a new fuel pump rubber in the carb and replaced the float bowl valve and float attachment. In my yard it ran great. When I had it on the water it would start but not run for more than a few seconds. At...
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    7.5hp top speed

    My Ted William75. hp motor mounted on a Starcraft 12 foot V-bottom boat will only go 7 mph at the most downstream. 5 mph upstream. Does this sound slow for this motor? The engine runs well and throttles up and down okay. I've tried different trim angles and they all work about the same. I...
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    7.5 hp Ted William (Sears) motor questions

    I just got a 1966 Starcraft Sea Scamp with a 7.5 hp Ted Williams motor. The motor has spark and compression but doesn't start. I have a couple questions about it. I see the motor is air cooled. Is it okay to run the motor out of water? Does the drive section need water in some way to...
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