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    1 wet plug 1977 25 horse Evinrude electric choke/start

    I think the bolt for the plug boot is a nice touch Edcris.
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    1 wet plug 1977 25 horse Evinrude electric choke/start

    I will definitely try that. Thanks.
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    1 wet plug 1977 25 horse Evinrude electric choke/start

    I just have an old school tester that looks like a plug and clamps to a ground. What type should I get to be able to measure the jump?
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    1 wet plug 1977 25 horse Evinrude electric choke/start

    Ok thanks. I guess I have a bit more work to do.
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    1 wet plug 1977 25 horse Evinrude electric choke/start

    It has 119 on both cylinders. The plugs should be changed. Also do the plug wires come from the corresponding coils upper coil to no. 1 cylinder? There is no metal band on the upper wire Is there an easy way to test the fuel pump for a bad diaphragm? Thanks Racerone.
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    1 wet plug 1977 25 horse Evinrude electric choke/start

    I'm wondering why the number one cylinder spark plug is wet and the bottom plug is dry after running in a barrel for 15 min? Trying to get this motor dialed in. Hard to start when its been sitting awhile. Should I run it out of fuel if its going to sit a few days? Thanks for your help.
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    1977 Evinrude 25 Horse 25752S Link & Sync

    I'm Trying to lync and sync this engine would like advice on where to set the cam follower on the cam in low idle. The cam has 2 bars parallel about 1/4 in apart. does the follower set between the bars at Idle? right now mine is sitting behind them. Also is there a starting point for the set...
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    Johnson 9.5

    Racerone you were right. Sprayed a little kroil on the gasket after I trimmed it (it still had paint on it) chiseled around with a five in one tool started prying and it came.
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    Johnson 9.5

    I started on the thermostat on my 9.5 Johnson today. The housing bolts came off easily but the housing itself is pretty fast. This outboard has seen very little use. Everything seems original. Any advice on removing the housing without damaging it?
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    Johnson 9.5

    I will. Thanks!
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    Johnson 9.5

    Hello I’m new to outboards and I have a question about how the exaust works on a 1973 Johnson 9.5 short shaft. I was able to get it fired up today running it in a tub of water. I had water coming from the rubber tube in the cowling but there was also water coming from the exaust housing on both...
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