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    Johnson 20

    I have a Mod 20RL-69D, Serial # J3116695 Johnson motor that I just got from my father in law. It needed some minor work performed which I did, now I would like to get it running. On the rear control panel on the right side it says STOP and below that is a bunch of wires exiting a hole. Most of...
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    What brand of 18-20' glass boats are best?

    I have my classic 16' wooden boat on ebay right now. I would like to replace it with a 18-20' glass runabout. I'm looking for something in the 1985 to 1995 range. What brands should I look for and what brands should I stay away from? Any advice would be welcome. Thanks
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    What brand of 18-20' glass boats are best?

    I have my classic 16' wooden boat on ebay right now. I would like to replace it with a 18-20' glass runabout. I'm looking for something in the 1985 to 1995 range. What brands should I look for and what brands should I stay away from? Any advice would be welcome. Thanks
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    Evinrude Paint for 60's motors?

    Where can I get some gray paint for my 62 motor?
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    Pinion gear needed 40 hp Evinrude

    It all started with a little oil leak so I decided to install a seal kit in my 1962 Evinrude. I found lots of metal hunks while in there. The pinion gear is shot along with a thrust washer, could use a new drive shaft also. Anyway, I need a pinion gear PN 0308692, anyone got one? I'll check Ebay...
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    Evinrude 40 hp shift rod seal replacement

    Need to replace the shift rod seal on my 1962 40 hp. The manual says to use a special tapered punch to drive out the shift bushing. I do not have their special punch. It there another way to do it? Thanks
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    1962 Evinrude parts catolog question

    I need a parts catalog for my 1962 40 hp Lark IV. I cannot locate a 62 catalog but on Ebay I found two 63 catalogs, one for a Lark, the other for a Big Twin electric. What one should I get? Mine is electric start, manual shift. Thanks
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    1962 Evinrude 40 hp oil leak /no power

    I have a 1962 Evinrude on my 16'Wooden Merrell. I have 2 problems. <br /><br />I cannot get the motor to run at anything above 2500-3000 rpm. I talked to the Evinrude dealer and they thought it was probably the carb, so I rebuilt it but no change. It starts and runs fine. <br /><br />Second...
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    1962 Evinrude 40 hp oil leak

    I have a 1962 Evinrude that has developed an oil leak. The oil is comming from a weep hole about 3" above the prop on the righ side. I have a nice shop and tools, I would like to fix it myself. Any advice and/or part numbers would be welcome. Thanks!
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    function of the quadrant?

    A few questions about my 1961 Evinrude 40 hp with an Evinrude quadrant. <br /><br />Do you need to be at idle to go from nuetral to reverse or fwd?<br /><br />Can you go wide open in fwd only? <br /><br />Must be in nuetral to start? <br /><br />I was having trouble getting full throttle in fwd...
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    Second time out

    I moved this post from general boating to give you some background.<br /><br />Before I began let me say I don't know crap about boats. I have been a hotrodder for many years and a while back I thought it would be nice to have a classic motorcycle or boat to go with one of my projects (a...
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    Where did you get your boat insurance?

    I have a restored classic wooden boat (1961 Merrell) that I want to insure. My agent (Farmers insurance) does not want to fool with it and Progessive won't touch it becouse of the wooden haul. It's worth around $4,000. What insurance are you guys using?
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    First time out

    Before I began let me say I don't know crap about boats. I have been a hotrodder for many years and a while back I thought it would be nice to have a classic motorcycle or boat to go with one of my projects (a restored 72 International Scout). I ended up buying a very nice 61 Merrell, it's a...
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    40 HP Evinrude ID

    First post here. I just bought a 16' 1961 Merrill with a Evinrude motor. The motor Mod # is 3551 and the serial # is 01652. Can anyone tell me what year it is? Also I would like to get a Evenrude owners manual. <br /><br />I would also like any information on the Merrill boat Co. I do know they...
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