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    1983/85 Evinrude 50hp - Hard to start.

    I have a 1983/85 Evinrude 50 hp, duel carbi set up. When I 1st go out to start her up, it takes a little effort to do so, usually a couple of minutes. feels like it's starving for fuel, tried the fuel squeeze and its firm and I give it a couple of winds and re sweeze, still firm... then Wammo...
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    Thanks to you all!!

    Ok. probably sounds a little silly, but.. Every week I log on here to read the posts and ask questions myself and I have both learnt and fixed a hell of a lot of engines via the help from those who help us. For a change, I dont want to ask a question. I on behalf of a lotta people out...
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    1984 Evinrude 50HP.. No spark..

    I have just puchased a 1984 50hp, tried to turn it over and she wouldnt start.. did all the basics and found I have no spark on Both of the 2 coils. the flywheel doesnt look like it has moved of the keyway, so I was wondering how to test or what else to look for? Im thinking the CDU black box...
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    1973 40hp pionts gab???

    I have 2 books and a computer disk with 3 different settings for my pionts gab setting on a 1973 40hp Evinrude.. I have .020 , .030 and .033 can anyone tellme what it should be? please thanks...Gorto :confused::confused::confused::confused:
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    Whats the difference between 1970 33hp Model 33053 and 1973 40hp 40355?

    I picked up a second hand engine and was told it was a 1973 40hp Evinrude as parts for the one I already have..I have checked the model # 33053 and have since found it is NOT a 1973 40hp model# 40355. Apart from the carbbi, the kill switch and a couple of other little things she looks the same...
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    1973 40 hp Evinrude.. Way tooo much fuel

    I have a 73 40hp Evinrude. I have done a lott to this engine and she purrs like a kitten at low iddle to mid iddle. However when I try to full throttle it, she seems to be getting way to much fuel and starts to flood and just stops. It then take a little effort to get to start again, I can...
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    What Johnson do I have?

    I have what I believe to be is a Johnson 15 Hp. the model number on the plate is AE15BALCUD I have no idea of the year or anything else..can someone please let me know..thanks.:)
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    1973 Johnson 40 hp.. more water problems..grrrr

    :mad:Ok...I have had a few problems with my 40hp Johnson 1973..Found the water tube was broken and i have since replaced it, along with stripping the power head down and cleaning all the heads, pistons, water gunnels and even retapped and threaded all the bolt holes and replaced all the...
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    Acid washing your engine parts...

    OK I have stripped the heads of my old outboard and like many, it is affected by salt and old build up along with some oil... So my question is this.. What is a good simple home maid cleaning solution I can make, to soak my parts into and desolve the resedue off the parts (heads)? Once clean I...
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    Evinrude 40hp 1973 model#40355D - Water Problems

    Ok I have a little problem and hope someone out there can help. 1st does anyone know where the thermostat is located on this particular engine (only place I havent looked is behind the cylinder head cover) ... 2nd I fitted a new waterpump and when startted it was pumping like a fire hose...
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