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    Mercury key switch install

    Installed new sierra key switch in 2001 bass tracker with 2000 60 hp mercury outboard. Requires three position (on/ignition/start) w/push to choke feature, old switch was drawing juice from battery. Installed one wire at a time to make sure I got them right. New switch seems to work but cranks...
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    Needing a fuel pump...

    I have an old ('57) 18 horse Evinrude Fasttwin that I have converted to the single line from the duel line fuel feed. I believe the pump that came with the kit is needing replaced because having to use starter fluid to start when cold. The kit came with a 304089. I was given a '58 that had also...
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    Minn Kota 3 HP S/S housing

    I have an old 3hp S/S that was not running so I pulled the armature out and discovered one of the magnets is broken in three pcs. Is there a way to repair the magnet (JB weld and smooth)? Or does anyone have a source for cheap used Minn kota parts such as the housing that the magnets are housed...
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    Fuel conversion question (again)...

    I have searched the issues about the conversion, I think I understand the principle involved. But how does one go about determining the parts needed? I have a '58 Fastwin 18HP that I would like to convert. If that is doable. Has anyone done one? If so can you tell me what I am gonna need...
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    Couple of questions...

    Numero uno, where can I find the old style fuel line connectors for an old Evinrude Fastwin 18HP? Or this is question two, how do you go about installing a fuel pump on em? Looked back at some old posts didn't find exactly what I was looking for. Hep me. ss
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    Kevlar repair

    Hello to all. New here. Big brother has an issue with an older HydraSport bass boat. "WE" need to repair it. Have found some informative sites about repairing kevlar, but still wonder about whether a kevlar hull is truly a full kevlar hull. Or is it a laminate of glass with kevlar between or...
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