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    any one?

    Hi every one, i have not been here in months, too much work, too little time for motors, I am afraid. I horse traded for an older motor today and can't find too much about it model# DT 39 ser # 39997,, I am sure it is a 1939 but nothing else. HP? someplace I can see a parts list? The fellow...
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    rusty looking liquid

    Hi guys, I am working on a 1964 johnson CD-21A, first can any one tell me what the A stands for? When I got this motor it was stuck from sitting(?) I purchased a bunch of motors after the local small engine guy died. I put some deep creep in the cylinders and let it set for a few weeks then...
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    what motor(s) will this carb kit fit?

    Hi guys, say i was looking through my big box of parts and came across a sierra carb kit, it is 18-7043 sierra number and it says it will replace J/E 382047, 382049, and 383052. Does any one recognize those part numbers?? can anyone tell me what motors it will fit? I have boxes of new parts...
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    lower unit on OMC stern drive

    Say i just drained the LU on my newly gotten '68 Playmate with a 90 hp , with an OMC sterndrive , the oil was yellow, milky colored so i have to assume the worst, i have the oil to put back in, type c for the electric shift, i hate to put it back in and then have to fix the seals whatever that...
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    i read the winterizing section

    I hope i don't mess anyone up, i got a new old boat a week ago, it is going to be winter here, i live in SW Ontario, i got a "68 Playmate boat with a V-4 Evinrude motor inboard with at OMC sterndrive , everything is Evinrude to the trailer, it is a 90hp DU-14D , it doesn't look like a car type...
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    merc pressure tanks?

    Hi guys was reading just now about an old merc that had a pressure tank, i never heard of an old merc pressure tank?? I have a mark 28, a mark 28 A and 2 merc 200's as well as one i just found at the dump a mark 25 18hp. Do any of these need a pressure tank? I really haven't got to them yet...
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    powerhead swap

    Hi guys , i think this may be my first merc post,, i have a mark 28, a mark 28A a pr of merc 200's all with auto trannys i have a manual, it tells me i need a special tool to change impellors, i haven't got to them as i hear they are difficult, this week i got an '55 mark 25 18 hp manual...
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    evinrude playmate

    Hi guys , hope you can tell me good things, i just bought a "68 Evinrude 14' playmate with a v4 sterndrive, with a matching 'rude trailer, supposed to run good , 300$, i know the trailer is worth that, any info is greatly appreciated, any one like these little boats??? model # 312605 S serial...
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    lower unit swap possible?

    Hi again , my down season is approaching so i am gearing to work on the treasure I gathered in the summer. Not much work for gardeners up here in winter. I have a '57 johnson RDE-19 239513. I paid $90 at a yard sale at my church with 3 pressure tanks and a good paddle. In very clean...
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    ID these outboards

    Hi guys, it is a cold rainy day here so i thought i would start thinking about my winter projects. First I have a couple that i don't know yr or HP for, one is an evinrude serial # 4404-27071 the other is a johnson TD-20 74539. They look sort of complete, i have a couple lower shrouds and...
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    Rde-19

    Hi guys , i just found today a RDE-19 , pretty sure it is 35 hp, i got controls and everything, 2 pressurized tanks, spare prop, and a parts manual , even a paddle for 90$ any one can give me a quick yr and/or a link to the page with that info on it, thanks????, i am so happy , i have been...
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    Fd-12-fd15

    Hi guys, say i have a quick question, sorry to bother you, and i know i need to get a manual and i will soon, I started into older outboards with a FD-12, since then i have been fortunate to be able to buy a whole trailer load of them mostly jonny/rudes with a handful of others as well, get...
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    older 40's

    say i just got 2 and a half new motors, maybe you can help me find out just what they are,,, the tags read, RkL-24L with a serial # 2312707, the next one is Rk 27A serial # J2543162nd a parts motor with Rk26R with a # J2435171, the first 2 look all there, we will see, any help would be great...
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    yr please,

    i found a 18hp johnson at the dump today , the tag is missing, it looks a lot like my '58 but has a fiberglass hood, '60 something i think, it is stuck , but i will soak it and fiddle with it, the thing that looks like a frost plug has # 328268 on it, looking for the year, if any one could...
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    FD-12 18hp with 'rude LU

    Hi i have a '58 18hp FD-12 # 262824 johnson in holiday bronze, with an evinrude lower unit, in blue, i have the origional LU, but it is missing something to do with the part that shifts, i can and will use it like this, but my question is, can i take the missing part out of the 'rude LU and...
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