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    89 Merc 100 speedster???

    I have a non technical question, really just for amusement. I have a 93 basstracker Deep V17, aluminum fishing boat. I scored a 1989 Mercury 100 2 stoke 4 cyl, with less then 20 hrs on it. The reason I bought the motor is i'm converting it to a jet for running the river I live on. However, this...
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    40 HP Evinrude wont go over 3000 rpm in forward

    Hello friends, I need some input. My 93 40hp Evinrude starts perfect, idles perfect and goes into gear perfect. However, in forward it wont go over 3000rpm and in reverse it operates normal. Im having trouble figuring out what the problem is since it idles and throttles up fine in neutral, since...
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    Big mistake or not?

    Hey friends, I have a question. I scored a 40hp evinrude, 1993 oil injected model. I was attempting to drain the gear oil and apparently I removed a "shift lever screw" which I am being told I should never remove????? It went back in seemingly ok. What are the consequences if any for removing...
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