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    Motor running bad

    I have a 1975 Sears Ted Williams (Eska) 5.5 (mod.# = 217.58571.0) and the motor is a Tecumseh (mod.# = T643-20B). As stated in the title my motor is not running so good. It runs like a champ as long as the gas tank is topped off but it spits the fuel out of the vent hole in the cap so it runs...
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    Sprayng 2 part epoxy???

    Well..... Im going to paint my 12ft aluminum jon boat this weekend, but I have never done it so I need lots of help and advice. I am using iterlux 2000E as the primer but how should I set the gun? Is it going to gum up the gun alot or will it spray like regular 1 part? Is there anything I should...
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    Not sure why this happened please help!!!!!!

    Ok so i have a 1975 Ted Williams outboard and I thought I was changing the oil in it, so when i unscrewed this what I thought was the drain plug nothing came out. I just thought that it had not been changed in a really long time and had just been burned up. So i poured oil into this hole then...
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    storage space delima

    I have a 1974 12' aluminum jon boat and have been restoring, well really I have just reset the rivets and painted it. I am now wanting to make some storage space; I have a toss up between making a deck on the front between the front two seats with a door, and cutting the top of the middle bench...
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    what it this for?

    I have a 1975 Sears Ted Williams (Eska) 5.5 (mod.# = 217.58571.0) and the motor is a Tecumseh (mod.# = T643-20B). There is a screw bolt in the lower unit that says fill right below it. Is that a plug for oil? If so what type of oil do i replace it wit? If you need to see a picture of it there is...
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    Zinc Chromate or not????

    I am going to paint my 12 ft. aluminum jon boat with interlux interprotect 2000e as a primer and then interlux brightside polyurethane largo blue as a finish. i am not sure if i should use zinc chromate or not because the back of the primer can says nothing about needing an etching agent and the...
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    oil change???

    I have a 1975 Sears Ted Williams (Eska) 5.5 (mod.# = 217.58571.0) and the motor is a Tecumseh (mod.# = T643-20B). I am wondering about changing the oil, i see the drain plug but where do i refill at and how much do i put in, also what wheight oil should i use? any help would be great thanks. (...
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    is lower unit cooling

    I have a 1975 Sears Ted Williams (Eska) 5.5 (mod.# = 217.58571.0) and the motor is a Tecumseh (mod.# = T643-20B). I just got the motor running in a trash can today and did not see water coming from the pee hole. Is that part just for cooling the muffler, and is the motor air cooled? One last...
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