4.5hp Evinrude 1980 after rings replacement

raczekp1

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hi.
i put new rings(standard) in my motor 4.5 Evinrude 1980. after rings replacement oiled cylinder inside.
motor run 2 hours, with water cooling(garden hose),lost compresion.start only with chocke out.
I decided to take apart powerhead once again.
inside cylinder bore i could see some smal scratches all around bouth cylinder bore
rings didnt break.
So whar did i wrong?

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dew2

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May 6, 2010
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Re: 4.5hp Evinrude 1980 after rings replacement

sounds as though theres a miss,check spark,the cold water could keep it running to cool,Is there a thermostat? I would get it in a barrel or the lake,make sure spark is strong on both holes and fine tune the carb.make sure the timing is on.
 
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