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    Evinrude 3836M 1968 - short shaft driveshaft length?

    Update: the shaft arrived and fits perfectly. I’ve got the engine running but it dies after a few seconds. My guess is that it’s a bit clogged after all the years in storage. But it starts! Unfortunately my boat got stolen so now I have an engine but no boat. Thanks for all the help!
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    Evinrude 3836M 1968 - short shaft driveshaft length?

    Small update. I’ve tried to ignite using the flywheel and putting the spark plug on the motor and got a nice white/blue spark. I’ve disassembled the pull-start-thingy and cleaned it from grease and whatnot and preparing to re-spring it. Found a helpful video showing the procedure. New string is...
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    Evinrude 3836M 1968 - short shaft driveshaft length?

    There isn’t something like a universal spline one could use? This has been sitting in storage for likely 30 years. I have no knowledge what so ever but it starts and would be cool to use it again.
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    Evinrude 3836M 1968 - short shaft driveshaft length?

    Sweden. Is it only 5” shorter? The ”extension” that sits in the middle is 30 something cm.
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    Evinrude 3836M 1968 - short shaft driveshaft length?

    Hi everyone, I have a 1968 Evinrude Yach 3hp, model 3836M, serial number B9145, manufactured in Bruges, Belgium. The motor is currently fitted with a long shaft (48 cm. I want to convert it to a short shaft for use on a small plastic rowboat. When I disassembled the extension section I found...
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