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94 Evinrude 50 Tilttrim rebuild

crocogator106

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I have a 1994 evinrude 50 50TL

I have a 1994 evinrude 50 50TLERE. I am trying to rebuild the resiviour on the trim where the piston comes out to raise the motor. I have the seals I need but cant get the cap off the resivoir. I am using a spanner wrench but it wont budge. Is this cap reversed threaded? Any other tips would be greatly appreciated as I have never done this before. THANKS
 
I sometimes tap the side of th

I sometimes tap the side of the tube adjacent to the threads using hardwood and a hard rubber mallet. Are you in salt water?
 
Any idea what size the holes a

Any idea what size the holes are that the tips of the spanner wrench go in. The tips on my wrench slip out. I think they may be too small.
 
"The threads are normal (n

"The threads are normal (not reversed) use heat around the cap, in my experience if you cant undo the cap you will need a new cylinder because salt water corrodes both the threads and if you can undo the cap it drags the threads out with the cap."
 
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