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    No shift condition - 1971 Evinrude 40Hp Skitwin - 40153B

    Among the other things that are giving me a bit of grief is that I can't easily get this thing to shift at all. I disconnected the cable and took a close look at the shift arm. On this motor, the shift assembly has a bushing (diagram part #90A on the exhaust housing as illustrated on...
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    1971 Evinrude 40HP Ski-Twin WOT not quite wide open

    The motor is a 1971 Evinrude 40Hp ski twin. Overall, it runs well but at wide open throttle, a weird thing happens. I can't quite get the boat on plane all the time. Boat is a small 14.5 Fibreglass runabout. What will happen, is that the motor will respond and I'm able to accelerate and hold but...
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    2000 9.9 4 stroke - won't hold oil and can't pull start

    Seloc manual is on order but in the meantime, can someone shed some light on this. I went to do a routine oil change on my 2000 Merc 9.9 4 stroke. As I started to refill with fresh oil, it started to leak out from the prop area. Not sure what is going on there. Of note is that the last time I...
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