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    71' 25 hp evinrude WOT problem

    Hey Guys hopefully you can help (again)LOL..My motor seems to be running on one cyclinder sometimes. Heres what I have done. I placed a spark tester on the plugs and it is getting spark while running, Then I would remove the plug wire from one cyclinder and it would stay running, then remove...
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    upper cranksahft seal

    71' EVINRUDE 25hp, Can I replace the upper crankshaft seal w/o splitting the engine,, I have searched the threads and read about making sure it is leaking, but not found the info on how its done. Also have asked in the past but have not gotten the answer. Thanks for all the help, site has been a...
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    oil seal/grease?

    71'evinrude 25hp, can the upper crank shaft seal be replaced by removing just the flywheel/armature plate and what kind of grease(brand) should I lube the retaining ring with?Would silicone grease work Thanks
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    armature plate ?? 71' evinrude 25hp

    What would cuase and armature plate to become sloppy and loose..I know there is a guideplate in there and the screws are tight. Does the plate wear and need replaced. The crank sahft does not wobble or anything but man the arm/ plate is sloppy. Thanks
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    71' 25hp evinrude

    Ok.... I put the following on the motor: points(.20) 1 coil, and new condensers. I rebuilt the carb new gasket needle and seat. Oh, I adjusted the float a tad to 1/16 over the gasket surface(manual said this is settiing) I went to start it and it ran fine for a minute or two and I shut it off...
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    1971 25hp evinrude

    The motor developed a small miss at WOT, I never have gone over the motor since I have owned it (3yrs).So,this winter I rebuilt the carb and upon checking the points and coils, I noticed one coil is green and the other is a dark blue..Is it possible both were green?or one just got hot and...
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    float needle sticking????

    I have a 1971 25hp evinrude, when I first try to start it (cold) it almost appears to be locked up. I cant even get the pull rope to move,then if i work the throttle alittle forward and back it frees up. Someone told me that maybe the needle isnt seated, dirty or worn and gas is getting in...
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    Grizzly boats

    I have read what I could find on the forum,it wasnt much.Does anybody else have any input on these boats? Good or Bad Thanks
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    water muffs

    This might be a silly question but, can I use water muffs on a 71' evinrude 25hp? If so where would I attach them,it is not obvious to me where the intake hole or holes are?? Thanks
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