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    1972 evinrude 25 hp jumps out of gear

    When my engine is cold it jumps out of forward gear, after holding in for a while it will stay in gear any Ideas?
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    serial # and year

    I just picked up a evinrude light twin SN#3030-01796 would like to know year and hp, also a Johnson supposed to be 1934 1/4 hp but I can not find any numbers both engines in fantastic condition. Ken :)
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    mercury 7.5 hp what year

    I have a 7.5 hp mercury serial #3372691 I would appreciate if someone could tell me what year, thanks Ken
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    evinrude starves for fuel

    I have an 18 hp 1968 evinrude a great running motor that I use for trolling, it trolls great will run all day , when I run in at full throttle the engine RPMs decrease and the engine will stop, I can run at 3/4 no problem. when the engine stops the fuel lines are empty, squeeze the bulb and it...
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    downrigger sings

    under certain conditions my down rigger wire sings, when you touch it you can feel it vibrating how do you cure this? :confused:
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    Shark in the boat

    A few years ago when fishing A 7 foot blue was hooked in the fin, seven of us took turns playing him, had 40# test on a Penn 350 so it took quite a while, but smoked Blue shark is very good. Eventually he played out and was along side the boat (a 36 footer) we got 3 gaffs in to the head and the...
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    different drummer

    Had a friend who marched to a different drummer if you agreed or shook hands on a deal it was a binding contract if you did not keep up your end then he would go to plan "B". This you did not want. He noticed that his commercial crab pots were coming up empty but they would have fresh bait. One...
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    west bend motor

    I would appreciate anyone telling me who sold the west bend outboard and who manufactured it. I think it was Montgomery and ward but not sure . :confused:
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    Excuses used by guides

    I have in over 40 years of fishing never had a backlash, I always explain the event as a profesional overrun, sometimes it works Ken
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    evinrude lower unit

    Can any one tell me if a lower unit from a 1967 33 hp evinrude will fit a 1972 25hp evinrude , thanks in advance for any info. Ken
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    to dumb to own a boat

    I was a charter operator out of Coos bay or for 20 years On one occasion in heavy fog and I mean 20 yards or so vis we were trolling for salmon and hit a clear spot of about a city block, in it was a 16 footer he came over and asked me which way to the jetty, I gave him a compas heading and told...
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    evinrude serial #

    I have tried to acess the sit evinrude .com but can not get anything I wish to find the years for 25hp serial #25203 RE 0002448 and 18 hp 18803e-e03165 thanks Ken :confused:
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