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    Shift control problem

    I got a 1970 Evinrude 40 hp motor with Power Pilot<br />throtle & shift control. If I adjust the cable there is no point where I can get it to shift fully into both Fwd or Rev. It seems there is not enough throw back at the shifter arm on the motor. So I have to have someone push it all the way...
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    Will a Johnson generator fit a Evinrude ?

    I have a 1970 Evinrude 40 hp model 40053a and they do not come factory with a generator just a eletric starter. but do come with a generator on eletric shift models. I bought a Johnson 1970 40 hp generator & bracket plus regulator & belt & studs & bolts. In my service Manual it looks like it the...
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    What is the Std. Diamater & Pitch

    I have a 1970 Evinrude 40 hp outboard. Lark X <br />Model # 40053a serial# E01773 The prop I got has no dia & pitch stamped on it anywhere. I would like to buy a spare prop for it. but don't know dia & pitch to order.Is there a site stats on my motor from factory. :rolleyes:
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    Prop act as if it clutches out in fwd

    I took it out and it acted as if it was going in reverse. Went in to FWD fine then we went five miles down river and it went Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!! I thought busted shear pin but it was fine. I pushes the boat if you don't go much over a fast idle. Evinrude 1970 40 hp Model #40053a
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    Prop act as if it clutches out in fwd

    I took it out and it acted as if it was going in reverse. Went in to FWD fine then we went five miles down river and it went Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!! I thought busted shear pin but it was fine. I pushes the boat if you don't go much over a fast idle. Evinrude 1970 40 hp Model #40053a
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    motor slips out of gear while in Fwd gear

    I took my boat out today with its 1970 Evinrude 40 hp motor. I put it in and it acted like I had no reverse when I gave it gas. But I put in Forward gear and it was ok at this time. we went over five miles down river just fine. when it whent Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeee I said we must have broke the shear...
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    What Year is my Evinrude Lark X 40 hp

    Could anyone tell me what year my Evinrude Lark X 40 hp is and proper oil to gas ratio and any other specs on this motor. Model# 40063a Serial#E01773 Thanks. :eek:
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