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    Mercury 1350 .... 135 hp outboard

    I gave up on my 1979 Evinrude 75 hp and ended up buying a parts boat...$260 for a tri bottom, 1970 arrow, trailer, and 135 hp outboard Mercury 1350. The boat is gutted and needs floor work, but the body is solid, came with many parts including vintage gas cans. Anyways, seller says the Mercury...
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    I need a boat motor - Kansas

    Looking for an outboard motor, 75 hp and up, located in Kansas. Can't seem to figure out my 1979 Evinrude 75 hp problems.
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    1979 Evinrude 75 hp - How to perform link and sync?

    How do I perform link and sync on this engine? I can't seem to find the post here that everyone keeps suggesting. Thanks for the advice in advance!
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    1979 Evinrude 75 hp - High idle & sparking engine??

    Well, I rebuilt the carb that needed the needle and seat, put new plugs in, and went to start it up. It took awhile messing around with the idle screw and choke, but got it running smooth, then it died. Adjusted the idle screw and cable, ran fine again, then died. Wouldn't start so I put it on...
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    1979 Evinrude 75 hp WON'T GO!

    Have a 1979 evinrude 75 hp outboard that starts and idles on land, but doesn't accelerate on water. I have to adjust with the choke and carb linkages to get it to go faster than 5 miles per hour on water. Otherwise, when you throttle forward, it just bogs down. I've taken the carbs off and...
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    1979 Evinrude 75 horsepower - IDLING, WOT, NO POWER, SLOW

    I recently bought a 1968 steury v-bottom boat for $125. Installed new carpet for $100. Built some plywood seats until I can budget in the $175 seats I want. New $80 battery 845 CCA, new $40 spare tire which I will be buying two more for the trailer in time. All in all, decent boat for the nearly...
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