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    '88 Johnson 88hp T&T Leakdown

    Bought a used 88hp Johnson. Replaced leaky o-ring plug seal on boat-side of motor. It was the center tilt cylinder. We then replenished lost fluids and mounted motor on boat. To our surprise, the tilt still slowly but noticebly drops. Is there anything we can do from outside to repair or do we...
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    Fine tune for the big race!

    ok from what most of you said the only thing i can do without trashing the motor (1956 7.5 Evinrude) is fine tune it. What is there to tune other than the carb? And what about splitfire plugs? Good bad or not available(for my motor). Any tune up tips or info is appreciated! Thanks for your help!
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    how do you up the performance of an old Rude

    I am in a kind of bind. I would like to be able to beat a freind in a race but his motor is a 8hp Merc. and mine is an old 7.5 Evinrude. If anyone has methods that work i would like to know. Thanks for the help!
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    Speedometer battery or no battery

    Can some one tall me if you absolutly nedd a battery to use a speedomoter (without back light)<br /><br />------------------<br />Jess
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    8hp merc hard starting

    this motor has a major problem im checking out for a freind it takes him at lease 20 pulls to start it and when it starts it just kinda slowly dies and 5-10 pulls later it stays running any ideas are helpful thank you!<br /><br />------------------<br />Jess
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    Speeding up my 1955 7.5 Evinrude

    How would i go about adding more rpm and power to my motor Thanks<br /><br />------------------<br />Jess
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