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    windsurfer as paddle board?

    any problems using an old windsurfer as a paddle board ?
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    1980 MD 5B 7.5HP Cooling water thermostat

    Cooling Water Thermostat housing as two copper tubes connected into it should there be a hole in the casting between these pipe connections and the thermostat? or do they bypass the thermostat?
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    info required old Mercury 4 HP twin

    Mercury model 9285832 I need a new ignition coil part number looks like 339-5288-10?80 stamped on coil hard to read. Any info year, availability, etc. Coil looks like the iboats 18-5186 replacement part but I don't know if that is correct one.
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    1963 evinrude 18hp fuel level in glass filter bowl at tick over?

    I have noticed when running at low revs in a barrel of water the fuel level in the filter bowl is very low do I have fuel pump problem ? will I have problems on the water under way? The filter is piped between the pump and carb carb. is this correct ? as I have no filter on inlet side of pump.
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    height of water above vortex plate 1963 evinrude 18 hp fastwin

    I have fitted a new water impeller on my long shaft engine and when testing the engine in a barrel found that I needed 6 inch of water above the vortex plate to ensure good water flow at exhaust when level dropped to 4 inches water flow fell away. Is this normal or have I a seal leaking? Also at...
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    1963 fastwin 18 hp will not start.

    This engine as not been run for over 10 years, last time out it seized due to water impellor failure.Engine freed off as soon as it cooled.<br />I decided to try and get it started again as the piston and rings look ok and compression was over 110psi with oil squirted into bores, rings look ok...
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