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    Allen Screw in top of Push Rod of Hydro-Mechanical Shift

    Can't find any specific info on it. Is it just an access to cleaning the inside of the push rod. If so, could I just use light thread locker to secure it? Any help appreciated!
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    Which Side of Bearing Carrier Retainer for 1976 Hydro Mech. Shift?

    I lost track of which side of the threaded retainer washer faces the (2) large internal snap rings. The (4) bolts securing the bearing carrier thread into it. There is a flat side and a side that has a slight bevel. The "outline" of the snap ring usually helps, but it's not clear enough for me...
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    Best Carrier Bearing Tool For Old Evinrude?

    Old problem has new victim--ME! Two motors: 1976 Evinrude 135 HP and 1977 Evinrude 85 HP. You know it! Fighting this thing for months. Prop shaft seal leaks. I have watched at least a dozen YouTube vids on homemade tools and contraptions to remove bearing carrier. I have seen the"seal...
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    Orifice sizes 1976 Evinrude 135 HP 135643D

    Need to find out the best orifice combination. This motor has .030 over pistons/rings on cylinders #1 and #2. Standard on #3 and #4. Compression is 120lbs. on each cylinder(give or take 2lbs). When I "acquired" it, the float bowls had #69C plugs and #30 orifices. The threads on one side of...
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    Bubbleback Exhaust Manifold and Cover Sealer

    1976 Evinrude 135 HP. Using new OEM Gaskets. Exhaust manifold gasket looks as if it's made to install dry; not sure about outer cover gasket. Anyone know for certain? Couldn't find specifics on forums for these particular gaskets. Also, should manifold bolt threads be coated with a sealer or...
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