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    86 evinrude 15hp hard starting at lake

    I can start motor at home with ear muffs with no problem, 3 pulls, let it idle for a few minutes, make a 15 minute drive to lake, put in lake and it takes at least ten to fifteen pulls to start. Lake water temp 50 degrees. If I do not start at home before putting in lake, minimum 15 to 20 pulls...
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    1985 15hp Evinrude Thanks

    Just a note thanking everyone who posts there problems and solutions on this website. I have a 15hp that has taken me some time to fix and without the knowledge of others posting there solutions I probably would still be trying to solve it. My problem was that as I got up to plane at about 3/4...
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    69 sportwin 9.5

    Picked this motor up for free, starter gear broken, spark plug wires damaged, slow idle mixture knob missing, choke linkage retrofitted, steering friction boss broken. Fixed all the above except steering friction. The question I have is should the powerhead move aft with wot setting? This one...
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