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    Suzuki BF25A Gas issues, won't start, water in injectors?

    Suzuki BF25A 2016, never seen a single drip of ethanol. But I run it for duck hunting, cold, very very wet conditions, slush and snow..... today was out on the big lake, running half speed, engine started to sputter and died, looked down and the fuel line got knocked off at the tank connector...
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    1968 evinrude fastwin 18 hp fuel pump diagram

    Does anyone have a link or a GOOD picture/diagram of the inside fuel pump body, for a 1968-ish Evinrude Fastwin 18 hp? All of the parts diagrams show the "main body" of th efuel pump withour showing the insides. I think I may be missing a spring, from what I can tell, looks lik ethere may be...
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    OMC 3-pin tach harness plug?

    Does anyone know where to get a tachometer wiring plug without paying $30 for a complete wiringh harness (OMC 0174732)? The female plug on the OMC control box is part #0511990, but I can't find the mating male plug anywhere. I'd rather not splice into the main wring control cable, but if I gotta...
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    Opinions on how my spark plugs look?

    Hey everyone, I have a 1978 Evinrude 70 hp that doesn't seem to have the thrust it should at WOT. I pulled the plugs last night, and need some opinions from people who have looked at lots of spark plugs - Pics attached below. The plug tips on all 3 cylinders looked different which concerns me...
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    Pre-1979 vs. post-1979 controls, anything different besides end connectors?

    I have a 1978 Evinrude 70 hp, came without control box or cables. I have it hooked up to an OMC control box which is most likely 1980's or later. Other than th eend connectors on the cables, is there any difference in throw length or anything with the later control box? Main reason I ask is that...
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    1968 Evinrude fastwin Slipping out of gear

    I have a 1968 Evinrude Fastwin, obtained in "ancient" condition. Was jumping out of gear really badly. So far I have replaced the shift cradle and yoke (which were really bad), and replaced the pinion gear (which was really bad). the forward gear and clutch dog looked surprisingly good, very...
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    1964 merc 65 hp sat long time, now stuck in gear??

    Just bought a 1964 Merc 65 hp that sat a long time without use. Got it to start, but its stuck in forward gear. Searched these forums, and it sounds like the lower unit is not lined up on the shift shaft splines correctly? Possibly someone had it off before? Before I tear into the lower unit...
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