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    2000 40hp 2 stroke 3 cylinder carb help

    I’m wanting to clean up the carbs and replace the needle and gaskets. I’m having a hard time identifying the carb model to know what kit to buy. Thanks
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    I am looking at buying a used pontoon

    I’m looking at buying a used pontoon boat that the Owner placed on his grass with no boards under the logs. After 2 months sitting there he decided to move it closer to the road by pulling it across his lawn about 200 feet he did tear off a section 1 1/2 foot of the ribbing on one of the tubes...
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    1981 7.5 evinrude

    Can someone please explain to me the use of the slow idle rich/ lean knob on the front of the motor. I got the motor started today in a barrel it runs good and pees really good too :)
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    Spark plug gap ?

    I just picked up a new to me toy and the manuals that i already have dont cover this models year :( it's a 1981 7.5 evinrude. What is the correct spark plug gap?
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    1957 silent 6 model 1056344

    I hope someone can explain to me how to remove the motor from the lower unit. Its got me stumped 😵
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    Part # help

    Can someone help me get the correct part# for a lower unit seal kit for a 1960 40hp Evinrude lark2
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    Help with flywheel nut size

    I made a big Opps, I cleaned up my points on my 1960 evinrude model 35520. That?s the 40hp. I?m putting stuff back together and can?t find the nut and washer. ?Can?t trust kids near the work bench?. So a part # would greatly help. Or just the correct size
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    Help. 1959 Gale sea king 35hp w/ elc. Start

    Hi everyone, I have recently acquired a 5935 horse Gail motor with electric start. I have already done a compression check on it it turns out good but I am not getting any spark on either cylinder. I disconnected it from a boat and brought it into my shed so I can do checks on it I have been...
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    starting question

    I was wondering if I try to start my 59 super seahorse 35hp with the pull starter instead of the electric starter do I still need to have have the key to the on position. And if so what if my battery was already dead I don't have a alternator.
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    Still can't find the model #

    I have a 1959 35hp super seahorse, I see all these models. RD-RDL-21 RDS-RDSL-21 But I don't know how to know the difference between all these models. What do all the letters mean?
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    Won't start, well kinda...

    I'm still trying to start my 1959 35hp Johnson It starts and runs a few seconds then quits. It has LOTS of spark. But when I check the plugs they are both bone dry. I can see the clear glass gas filter is full of gas. And the primer bulb is hard. So why is there no gas on the plugs?
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    Help with year and model

    I picked up a what I think is a 1959 35 hp Johnson super seahorse. I believe it the 59 only because of the design of the top. I think the 35hp super seahorse was only available in 58-59. I can not find any numbers, I have looked in the common places. I did find a round chrome plate about size of...
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    1969 85hp Evinrude

    I recently picked this motor up and know nothing about it. I can rotate the motor by hand using a tool to the nut on top of fly wheel. I tried hooking a good battery via jumper cables directly to the starter positive post and ground cable to grounding bolt. The starter gear raised but would not...
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    ted williams 4.5hp

    I have a 1972 ted williams that has a strange problem it will stall out at high rpm it loves half speed as long as the choke is pulled out 1/8 inch otherwise it will putter a few seconds then stall. it will die at any other point then 1/8 Any thoughts on this problem? it's got me stumped!!!
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    help elgen question

    A friend of mine picked up an very old elgin motor we need to know where the motor ID is located so we know the year and hp i belive it is a 2 hp 1948-54 or so a sticker on it looks like 3/4 pint to 1 gallon but is it 2 stroke air cool or strait 30 wait. but i know i need the model# to know for...
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    ted williams 4.5hp

    hi im new to the site i just bought this motor and would like to know what year it is i tried using the sears web site to find this info myself but it only told me the hp. the model# 217-59462 ser# 204738 i would like to learn how to start it and make it run correctly. i have never sean a...
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