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    Evinrude bogging down when accelerating

    I have a 1987 Evinrude 60 vro that from time to time will bog down and turn off when accelerating quickly. I have replaced the fuel line (which has no air leaks) and the fuel filter. I recently used Sea Foam as an engine tuner to decarbonize the motor. Next on my list is rebuilding the fuel...
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    Trim gauge not working

    I have a 1987 Evinrude 60 vro and the trim/tilt are working perfectly but i can't seem to get the gauge to work. It is a brand new gauge that has a ground wire and a send wire coming to it from the motor, and then a jump from the send wire to the ignition location on the gauge. this is the way...
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    1987 Evinrude 60- Sudden loss of power

    Today I went to replace my tachomoter that had not been working for some time and while I was installing the new one I turned the battery switch off while I ran the gas out of the carbs. It was a stupid mistake, but when i did this the tach sparked and filled with smoke. The engine ran smoothly...
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