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    2003 25hp Mercury motor installation help for Tilt and trim unit

    Hello All... back with a new problem.. I ordered a tilt and trim for the 25hp and find I need all the mounting bolts for the assembly to the existing brackets on the 25hp. WHERE can one get the kits to do so. The tilt and trim coming is the bare unit with no mounting bolts. Thanks... best to...
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    1978 evinrude 75hp tilt and trim ???

    Hello...back again. After my 1979 70hp blew a hole in the piston manifold wall, I found a 1978 that is in near factory condition, 75hp and I am happy with this motor... yet to be setup and tested, but so far... I am happy. But, it has a factory issue tilt and trim that rests between the motors...
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    1985 90hp Johnson motor

    Thanks for any ideas... situation...lower unit was water logged, and drained without oiling.. May have a bit of rust. Now,,with lower unit off or on, the motor will only turn several rotations with the fly wheel and then lock up. will not turn further. Question for you pro's... What situations...
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    Hot rectifier

    Ok....here I go again... I have had my 1979 Evinrude running several times and the problem I encompassed was non existant. Here is the situation. I badly flooded my engine, so I pulled the plugs and let the cylinders dry out on their own overnight. (New J plugs BTW) During the night, I...
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    1979 70 hp evinrude shift shaft rod (engine to the lower unit) measurement.

    Gentlemen....many thanks again for the great help in the past in removing the lower unit. Now I am ready to reassemble, and want to make sure the shifting rod is positioned approximately right. The shift rod the moves the lower unit to neutral, reverse and forward. I assume its about 21.5" in...
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    1979 70hp evinrude or Johnson lower gear case removal

    Here is a tough one.... I am about the 3rd owner of this motor (and boat) and I am attempting to install a new impeller assembly. Whoa....whoever owned this motor earlier, used some kind of gasket maker to seal the lower casting to the central castings... I have removed the 5 bolts necessary...
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