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    Dumping Fuel 1985 35 hp Mercury...PLEASE HELP

    Agghh Boats.I have rebuilt the carb on the boats with the sierra kit,it took a while but i finally was able to hjave it idle on land.Had some fuel dumping issues that i thought were resolved.Took it out on the water and i was doing fine...then it started to bog down when on plane.I was able to...
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    Leaking Exhaust Manifold gasket.1985 Evinrude 70 hp

    SO i have my boat running and noticed when on plane i have a leak coming from the Exhaust manifold Gasket. My concern is if i try to remove the bolts, and replace the Gasket i will end up breaking them off,i am 99% sure at least one will break. I was wondering if placing JB weld around the...
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    Still won't plane aghhhh.

    Re: Still won't plane aghhhh. First i would like to thank everyone for their contributions and suggestions for my problems. i would like to ans Tims question about the VRO. It was disconnected when i purchased it from my buddy, his grandfather had removed it. I had this same problem last year...
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    Still won't plane aghhhh.

    I posted before that my 1985 70 hp evinrude would not get on plane and it would bog down. I have checked the timer base, cleaned all the contacs on the power pack , new plugs,wires, rebuilt crabs. Before when it was cold it would run like a brand new boat till it warmed up.Yesterday when i went...
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    Bogging Down--Can't get on plane..HELP Please

    1985 70 HP Evinrude.It bogged down yesterday after about 15 min of running. I had the same problem last year and figured it might be the Carbs.So I rebuilt all 3 with Sierra kits,new plugs NGK,New wires,and a New fuel filter and fresh gas.When I first took it out it ran great just like a brand...
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    1985 70 hp Evinrude, Changing VRO to Fuel pump

    I have read on other post's that this can be accomplished. I just wanted to confirm a few items. I have purchased the sierra fuel pump model number 18-7353.To change over is this the correct one and do i completely remove the entire vro unit? The vro has already been changed to a premix, but i...
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