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    Won't idle and lots of smoke

    Hello again from the not so sunny British Isles I have finally got my Evinrude 40hp twin to burst into life!! After installing new coil - new plugs - cleaned and set points and replaced sheared woodruf key (3 times in process).:mad: I can now get motor to fire up at med to high revs:D but it...
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    setting timing on 40hp twin

    Hello I am working on a 1971 Evinrude 40hp twin. I cant seem to find any timing marks on the flywheel or in fact any method of adjustment?? Not actually had it running yet but can get pops and bangs. woodruf key is inplace on the flywheel so no way of adjusting that. really puzzled as to how...
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    Alternative ignition coils

    I have a 1971 40hp ski twin (40102B). I need to replace the coils and was wondering if any alternative parts were available. evinrude coils aren't expensive but the postage to UK from the US is!! Or if there are any other UK users on the forum that can direct me to a supplier here in Blighty I...
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    identification from model and serial number

    Hello sorry to be boring as I am sure this question is asked many times. I searched the web and looked at some very informative sites to identify an engine year but none seem to have my model number or serial number on their lists??:confused: I have picked up an Evinrude 40Hp it says...
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