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My boat runs well with the 1969 Chrylser 55 hp that came with it. I put new lower unit seals and impeller in since I bought it. Last weekend, I came across an older guy with a yardsale sign that had 5-6 outboards on a utility trailer for sale. I picked up a 35 hp Chrysler that he said "Had...
The motor: 1969 Chrysler 55 h.p. model 5591.
Replaced all the seals on the lower unit, no more milky lube. I also fixed the twisted carburator bowl gasket, and the fuel no longer weeps from the top of the bowl. I thought this would cure my gas out of the weephole problem.
I still get...
The motor: 1969 model 5591 55 hp Chrysler 2 piece lower end.
I have the obvious 4 bolts out and the unit is sitting about an inch lower, but won't come off. I tried the "shift from forward to reverse" while I pulled down on the unit without any luck.
I believe I have to...
My 55 hp 1969 Chrysler (model 5591) is leaking fuel and its draining out the weep hole near the bottom of my lower end. Almost right underneath the butterfly in the carburator, is a metal bowl with a brass hex head bolt that seats it into the bottom of the carb above it.
The "top" of...
I wasn't able to get my pic on here, so this link will take you to a post where I was able to get the pic up. I think the format I have it stored in makes it look all blurry and mosaic on this site. The thumbnail on the bottom is the pic, but its pretty much useless.
Pic of problem...
