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    81 Evinrude Head Gasket

    Ok, I am gonna have to replace head gaskets on my 81 Evinrude 115. Did a compression check and they were 90,90,110,60. Noticed the head gasket leak on left side. Going to replace both anyways. I am ordering the two gaskets from iboats here, just want to make sure that #18-2956 is the right...
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    How do I adjust the Idle??

    I have a 81 Evinrude 115, Sounds rough in idle... sounds like its not getting enough gas or something. How do I adjust the idle up on this motor? Now after I run the boat for a while and shut it off, its hard to start still... but when I have it cruising the motor sounds really good, so I am...
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    How to clean out a fuel tank? Or replace with new one?

    How do I clean out a fuel tank? Getting ready to pull gas tank out, how do you clean it and know it is ready to be put back in? Or should I buy a poly tank?? The new tank would be about 200 bucks! Not wanting too, but if it is better or safer I will. Anyone did this before?
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    I probably have the dumbest question of all!!

    New at boating!! My boat has a 115 outboard motor, the boat has a fuel tank in the boat... I pump gas through the side of the boat but how am I suppose to add the oil as it is a 50:1 ratio?? Am I suppose to just add the oil the same way? How does it mix right?? Well I guess I doesnt have a...
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    Tune up on a 81 Evinrude 115??? Compression???

    What should the compressions be on this motor? 81 evinrude 115. What exactley do I do to bring this motor back to par?? The engine runs good while flying across the water, when we slow back down and at just an idle it seems as if its starved for gas, and when I try to fire it back up it takes...
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    82 wellcraft 18 ft bowrider ~~ Flooring~~ PICS!!!

    I just bought this wellcraft and the flooring is soft and missing in some spots. You can see some pics here... http://photobucket.com/Cravinwaves I want to know if it will work to just cover the areas for a while, what are the down falls of this? I am not very handly when it comes to...
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    82 wellcraft 18 ft bowrider ~~ Flooring~~ NOW WITH PICS!!!

    I just bought a 1982 wellcraft w/ 115 outboard evinrude that needs flooring. I have never replaced wood flooring on a boat, can someone tell me how this is done?? I have tried to find info about the boat on the net, but I havent been able to find anything! Some one told me to cover the old wood...
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