Evinrude model I.D.?

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malone2

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Bought a '87 17ft. Challenger with a evinrude 120h.p. motor.The numbers on the foot tag are wore off.Any idea on what the model number would be?Not sure if it is the orig. motor.Would like to get a oem repair manual but don,t know model or can,t get any response from boat wizard.
 
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Re: Evinrude model I.D.?

malone2,See if you can get a model number from the welsh plug(looks like freeze plug) on powerhead.
 
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Re: Evinrude model I.D.?

What would be difference between the 120TL and the 120TX ?
 
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Re: Evinrude model I.D.?

L=20"shaft<br />X=25" shaft
 
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Re: Evinrude model I.D.?

I figured it out tx would be 25" and tl would be 20" shaft.O.K. now how do I go about mea. shaft?(This is new to me}
 
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Re: Evinrude model I.D.?

Rough measurement from the inside of transom bracket to the anti-cavitation plate on lower unit.
 
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Re: Evinrude model I.D.?

Thanks!!! I,ll check this out tommorrow.I,m at work now.I,ll also try to check the welsh plug.
 
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