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    1977 Evinrude 6hp 6704M Part 0303261 - ROLL PIN

    This is a pin that goes through the drive shaft at the upper end of the drive shaft. What purpose does it serve? When I removed the gearcase the pin was there but somehow it got broke off on both sides of the drive shaft. Only thing I can figure is that it holds up the lower bearing seal. Is...
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    1977 Evinrude 6hp 6704M won't stay running

    I can start the motor, usually starts on first pull of rope (choked). It runs for a bit and then acts like it is out of gas. I have removed the carbarator and cleaned it. I have checked, cleaned and reinstalled the fuel pump screen. I adjusted the slow speed idle as suggested int he manual...
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    1965 Sears 45hp

    I have a 1965 Sears 45hp outboard that I know was manufactured by McCullough. I'm looking for manuals and parts. I know for sure I need coils because I broke one taking it off and the other has cracks in the housing. The motor hasn't been run in 12 or 13 years so it's a project for me to see...
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    1977 Evinrude 6HP 6704M Shift Linkage

    I removed the lower gearcase and put in a new impeller and gaskets. I'm trying to reconnect the shift linkage and am having fits trying to get it done. The opening is so narrow and the pin in the gearcase does not want to slide into the shift rod connector. I tried prying the shift rod...
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    1977 Evinrude 6HP 6704M Water Pump

    I,m new to outboard engine work and new to this forum. This motor has been sitting in a garage for probalby over 10 years without being run. I have the motor running, but not getting any water from the tell tail or from the exhaust tube. Smokes something terrible when I start it. I have fresh...
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