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    1997 evinrude 50 hp to 70 hp ?

    These appear to be the same engine , what would it take to get 70 hp out of my 50 ? I am contimplating using this engine on a larger boat but I will have to convert to remote steering and controls , 70 hp might be worth the effort.
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    Evinrude misfire

    I have a 1997 50 h.p. evinrude ,it starts imediately , idles without stalling and the top end power is smooth but...at idle and up to the middle rpm range it sounds like it has a misfiring cylinder . I decarbonized ,adjusted the idle mixture and put in new plugs (it didnt help) The new plugs may...
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    Gamefisher 7.5 problems

    Hello,<br />I have a 1984 gamefisher 7.5 .The engine runs great in the parking lot , but after I put the boat in the water and put it in gear it dies and I have to use the choke ,pull it one time , turn the choke off and it will run but still die after I put it in gear. After the engine gets...
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