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    '79 Evinrude runs backwards??????

    I got a '79 75 hp evinrude, when you shift to forward it goes backwards, and when you shift to reverse it goes forward. Any ideas on what could be the problem.
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    Need info on 50hp mercury to get a water pump

    I have a mercury 50hp outboard, s/n A103021. I need the year i guess, trying to order a water pump from iboats
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    Nitro hull damage?????

    I just bought a 1984 20ft nitro, I redid the carpet and put a 175 evinrude on the back. Well while checking bearing on the axles i notice that its some patch work on the bottom about 5ft long by 9 in wide. Who ever patched it left in rough, well not flat, I planning on sanding it down flat...
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    Hot foot cold starting???

    How do you cold start a outboard motor that has a hotfoot installed?????
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    77 evinrude 175 link and sink advice

    Getting ready to do a link and sink on my outboard do anyone have any helpful tips. I have ready my manual over and over just want to hear some hands on advice. thanks
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    Mercury 7.5 what year??????

    I have a mercury 7.5 rope start motor, the serial number is A171562. Can anyone tell me anything about it. Thanks
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    '77 evinrude 175 tuneup help or tips

    I have an 1977 evinrude 175 outboard, I have did a carb job and it runs, well now i'm replaced cylinder head gasket, cylinder walls look good. I also replace the exhaust cover with one that had a pee hole for the water. Also I upgrade the carbs to a primer choke system. Before i put the heads...
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    Carbs switch?? 1986 xp150 to 1977 175??

    Will carbs off an 1986 150XP work on a 1977 evinrude 175. Both V6??????
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    '77 Evinrude 175 won't shift?????

    I got a 1977 evinrude 175 that won't shift, i'm going to change the water impeller soon and also would like to know how this unit comes apart. It has like a thread screw at the top of the shifter link. Any ideas or help???????????
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    1986 EVINRUDE XP150 won't run?????HELP???

    I bought this motor and the guy said it quit going across the lake one day. Well I cleaned the carbs, replaced fuel lines, blocked off the oil injection line and mixed my gas, replaced spark plugs. Here the problem, getting spark at all 6 spark plugs, fuel in the carb bowl, BUT NO fuel in the...
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