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I have my 5.5 hp '63 Gale / Evinrude ruinning in a 5 gallon bucket of water - but is seems to run hot. Is there a way I can use one of those suction cup things wih a hose hook-up? With the motor running in the bucket, there is so many bubbles etc. that I'm not sure the pickup can get much...
I just got a 1963 Gale 5 hp outboard model # GG18801A. I understand it is essentially the same as an Evinrude / Johnson - perhaps their 5.5 HP models of that year. To find parts, I'd like to know the Evinrude or Johnson model number that corresponds to my Gale. OR - if someone knows off the...
I just bought this on e-bay but the seller wont give me model # serial 3 info yet - can anyone tell what year it is so I can order some parts before the motor get here - see link to e-bay.
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