Forum: Engines
08-25-2015, 03:38 PM
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Not sure if I'll get the info I need but I'm...
Not sure if I'll get the info I need but I'm looking for the shift rod seal or a repair kit for my lower unit. I'm pretty confused about what lower I have. Parts list for the code on my powerhead...
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Forum: Engines
08-24-2015, 01:37 PM
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Forum: Engines
08-24-2015, 12:56 PM
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Forum: Engines
08-21-2015, 04:58 PM
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Forum: Engines
08-20-2015, 10:52 PM
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Yeah. Found it leaking from the head gasket...
Yeah. Found it leaking from the head gasket beneath the thermostat. Which I find really odd since it's new and torqued to spec. Maybe I got debris between it so I'll take it apart and see. Or use RTV...
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Forum: Engines
08-20-2015, 10:02 PM
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I feel this may be a stupid question but here...
I feel this may be a stupid question but here goes. The area where the powerhead is, that should stay nice and dry, correct? If I'm getting water built up below where the carbs are, that's a problem....
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Forum: Engines
08-20-2015, 04:23 PM
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Forum: Engines
08-20-2015, 03:32 PM
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Forum: Engines
08-18-2015, 04:17 PM
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Forum: Engines
08-18-2015, 02:51 PM
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So, got head sanded down to .0025 warp left. It...
So, got head sanded down to .0025 warp left. It was .010. Next question. I've got a boot that sits around the shift rod in the lower unit that is split and leaks oil when I lift/lock the motor up. I...
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Forum: Engines
08-11-2015, 03:36 PM
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Forum: Engines
08-10-2015, 04:17 PM
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Being that the head isn't real thick, I can see...
Being that the head isn't real thick, I can see this happening. I took some sandpaper lightly across the gasket surface to clean it up some by hand. Very little pressure. I planned on using a sharpie...
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Forum: Engines
08-10-2015, 03:32 PM
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CounryME, did a comp test and got 90, 50, 65....
CounryME, did a comp test and got 90, 50, 65. Pulled the head and cylinders look good. You can still see the cross hatching from a previous hone it looks like. Had spark but not sure how strong....
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Forum: Engines
07-31-2015, 03:40 AM
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Forum: Engines
07-31-2015, 02:29 AM
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Forum: Engines
07-26-2015, 03:02 AM
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First time out and WTH happened!?
Been struggling with starting an outboard motor. Got some good info from forums which helped out a great deal. Replaced the fuel line from the tank to the motor today. Fuel line was quite hard and...
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