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    1958 35 HP JOHNSON

    Likely resolved 18 years ago.----????--and what is different about needle bearings and " modern " bearing in your opinion?
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    Remove 50hp Bigfoot from transom

    Buy a nut like the flywheel nut.----Weld a hefty loop on it.---Lift the motor with it.
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    1959 Johnson 35 Unknown Wire(?) ID

    That temperature switch is not shown on a 1959 model.-----Is the serial # on the block the same as on the transom bracket?----Could be a 1961 powerhead ( 40 HP ) I believe.
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    1967 Evinrude 40hp RKL-29 40773E Electric shift gear assembly

    You will want to remove the forward electromagnet to look at the tapered roller bearing in front of it.
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    1967 Evinrude 40hp RKL-29 40773E Electric shift gear assembly

    Too far away for help from a supply of used parts here.----Perhaps a slide hammer to gently help it out.----All bearings including the ones on the reverse assembly are likely scrap too.
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    1967 Evinrude 40hp RKL-29 40773E Electric shift gear assembly

    Pinion gear looks like SCRAP to me!-----I have never needed to us a flywheel puller on these simple ( to me ) lower units.----Your location?
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    Weird Noise at WOT?? - 1983 Evinrude 40HP E40RWLCTR

    Cleaned high speed jet found in bottom of float bowl?---Perhaps run with another tank and hose.----O-ring on fuel line connecters in good shape?------Checked fuel pump diaphragm?----Perhaps run with a timing light one cylinder at a time to see if there is a spark issue,-----This should be easy...
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    Weird Noise at WOT?? - 1983 Evinrude 40HP E40RWLCTR

    Clean the carburetor.----And just so you know, the prop does have a rubber drive hub.
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    Weird Noise at WOT?? - 1983 Evinrude 40HP E40RWLCTR

    ???----It has a stainless drive pin.----And if an 83 commercial 40 it has a rubber hub in the prop.-----Your model # is ?-----Surging is often caused by a fuel delivery issue.-----Check hose fittings and pick-up tube inside the fuel tank.
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    1967 Evinrude 40hp RKL-29 40773E Electric shift gear assembly

    The lower housing must be separated entirely.------There will be another step to loosen the blue wire.-----The clutch spring does not fly at all.-----Removed the big circlip?--disconnected the blue wire?------What is this lower unit doing / not doing?
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    1987 evinrude 140 E140tlcua

    Does spark jump a gap of 3/8" on each lead?---Orange / blue stripe wires on top coils?------Flywheel key checked?-----Flywheel magnets checked?------Reed valves checked?-----Looked into issues with crankshaft sealing rings?
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    No Spark going to plugs

    ??----Post #5 suggest that.
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    2001 Johnson 15HP S/N ID

    The number on the welch plug is the serial number.
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    1987 Mariner150hp v6 will not push boat over 5 mph

    Sounds like it is running on 3 of 6 cylinders.-----Test spark.----On the trailer , forward is still neutral as the prop has no resistance in air.
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