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    Water tube upper end

    What do you think? Shouldn't we be seeing a discharge of the water coming out of the holes in the column? We were very careful to get the tube inserted correctly. One of the area "old-timers" says that sometimes there can be, what he called, a skin flap of rubber that comes from somewhere in...
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    Water tube upper end

    I see. But shouldn't there be discharge out of the holes in the exhaust/shaft housing?
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    Water tube upper end

    Thanks, Racerone. See attached.
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    Water tube upper end

    Howdy, Out Sportfisher 5 HP is pumping water with a drill on the shaft in a bucket but when we put it on, we get no water discharge. That is after carefully making sure its aligned correctly. Everything is clean and not plugged. The upper end of the tube seems to just dead end against the...
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    temp switch?

    Will a bad temperature switch keep the engine from firing? 1997 Evinrude 3 cyl 35 hp? The steady alarm came on, then the motor shut down. it will crank but not fire. There was a good stream from the tell-tale.
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    1997 Primer Solenoid question

    One of the two small lines from the primer solenoid is broken off. These both go the the carbs. Will one of them being broken off keep the engine from starting all together?
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    Plenty of fuel but no fire

    Hello All, I have a 1997 Evinrude 35, 3 cyl. that is getting plenty of fuel to the carbs but when I pull the plugs out they are bone dry and it won't start. It ran until it heated up and spark was intermittent so we replaced the power pack but now shes a no-go. Any thoughts? TIA!
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    Stator amperage?

    I hope I didn't just send this 3 times.
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    Stator amperage?

    File was too big.
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    Stator amperage?

    Hi, How can I tell if my stator is 9 or 16 amps? 1997 40 hp Merc Mariner serial # 0G581376. Image attached. Thank you.
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    Kill switch question

    Will a 1998 35 hp Evinrude turn over if the kill switch is active? Does the kill switch cut power to the starter or just the spark?
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    Electrical short between starter gear and flywheel

    Howdy. I have an 18 horse Mercury twin cylinder. It has a new starter and solenoid. And we replaced one of the coils. Now when we hit the key, the starter gear pops up and an electrical arc occurs between the gear and the flywheel. We made certain that the starter was well grounded to the block...
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