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Evinrude 45 question

tomust

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"I just picked up a 1981 4.5 h

"I just picked up a 1981 4.5 hp E5RHCIC
and I cant figure out how to keep the motor up in the tilted position. It has a shallow water tilt lever but how do I lock it for beaching.

Thanks,

Tom"
 
The large carriage bolt that g

The large carriage bolt that goes thru the transom brackets and swivel bracket..... There's a nut and a large spring on the end of it. This nut is a tension ajustmant nut.

Tighten it a bit at a time until you achive the desired tension to hold the engine where you want it.
 
it has to have a stow position

it has to have a stow position!! lift up and while it's in the up position try locking the manual tilt pin and see if it stays up.
 
Joe hit it right on the head!!

Joe hit it right on the head!! Very crude but it works.

Thanks for the quick reply.

Tom
 
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