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    60hp mid 80's evinrude seized up.

    Hello, My neighbor down the street has an old pontoon boat that the motor has siezed up. It has been froze up for 3 years. No real reason for this accept lack of use. It is still sitting on the boat in the canal here in Florida. The motor is tilted and out of the water. (fresh water, maybe...
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    Engine storage

    Hello, I have a 72 Johnson Outboard and I plan to leave it in Florida for a year. I have never done anything to it before when storing and never had a problem starting until last year when I had to rebuild the carbs. So after learning the hard way, can anyone suggest an easy way to prvent this...
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    1962 10hp Brass Shift rod connector

    While working on the lower on the 62 10hp, I noticed the lower hole on the shift rod connector was stripped. There is some play in the lower shift rod at that point about 3 /16th inch when the srew is tightened as far as it will. Does that brass connector act as a squeeze clamp or is it just a...
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    1962 10hp lower shim?

    Hi, still trying to stop the lower from popping in and out of forward. Anyone ever tried shimming the pinion down with a shim washer where it meets the driveshaft? Thanks, Skyler
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    Old Evinrude part number?

    Hi, I am trying to get the part numbers for a 1962 10 hp evinrude lower gears, Pinion, forward and reverse, Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    62' 10HP Lower advise Pic

    Hello, I (newbie) have been working on this lower for awhile. It jumps in and out of gear when slightly torqed. Just a quick thump. If I hold the shift lever tightly it will stay in. I have dissasembled this a few times to no avail. I have sealed the unit so the lube is ok, It was leaking...
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    Evinrude.. Blue to white??

    Does anyone know the year Evinrude smaller engines went from blue to white lowers?
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    here is the bent skeg, Bendable?

    This link should work for the pic is this too bad to attemp hammering? I have made notes of how to in everyones previous posts. Thanks, Skyler http://www.zshare.net/image/skeg-jpg-xz9.html
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    Bent skeg pic. Bad?? Bendable?

    Hi, shoud I try the rubber mallet with 4x4 backing or not? Any suggestions? I realize it is risky, but never tried it before. This really pulls hard to the right. 72 50hp Evinrude. Thanks, Skyler
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    1972 50hp Johnson Electric Shift . Compatible lowers??

    Hello, I am trying trying to find out if a Johnson 70hp lower might fit my 1972 (50ESL72) 50hp.Johnson electric shift. I'm not sure of the year of the 70hp, but it is an electric shift. I just have an ebay pic. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Skyler
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