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tommcat58
New member Username: tommcat58
Post Number: 1 Registered: 04-2009
| Posted on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 05:34 pm: |
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are there any other year models that do not have a neutral gear? |
ernie
Senior Member Username: ernie
Post Number: 952 Registered: 01-2002
| Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 08:13 am: |
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Yup 6 hp in the same vintage or a few years newer However don't confuse the full gearshift 6 that was also available Also a 3 and 4 but they may not share any parts |
tommcat58
New member Username: tommcat58
Post Number: 2 Registered: 04-2009
| Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 08:43 am: |
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are they very reliable and they hard to crank i just got motor and have not started it yet |
ernie
Senior Member Username: ernie
Post Number: 953 Registered: 01-2002
| Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 11:23 am: |
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They might have an ignition coil problem. If they are cracked replace them. However coils are easily available from www.Marineengine.com. Replacement coils will last forever. Also be CAREFULL about NOT pulling the starting cord all the way out. Just use short quick pulls |