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Lol...has anyone had their gears machined back square. I have one guy telling me that he can machine the surfaces back square and it will work fine. If this is the case, I worked in a machine shop for 13 years and I still know a couple guys that will help out.... :wink:

I took my prop to the marine shop and it is not the prop....

I just pulled my prop and I don't see any rubber in the prop at all. Does any one know of a diagram where I can see where the rubber is suppose to be?

What year is your 18 hp?

That would help a lot, underpressure :D Thanks for all the suggestions, guys!

It does shift in and out of gear fine. I talked to a guy today and his 25 hp Evinrude has the same problem and the outboard shop says it is the clutch. I guess my outboard will be out of commission for a while. Good thing I'm getting a "new to me" 40 lb foot controlled trolling motor for...

Samoas all the way! One box for the ride home and the other for the walk to the front door hahaha!

I need that for my Ford Festiva.... :LOL2:

I actually replaced the gear oil in the lower unit about a week ago and it was dark and thick but contained no metal shavings. I just took the boat out about 30 minutes ago and I am sure the clunking is in the lower unit. :x I guess it's time to buy a service manual and dig into the lower unit....

I will check the plug wires because that sounds similar to what is happening. Thanks guys.

Sorry about the vague description, guys. I can tell you that the outboard idles and moves the boat in idle without any hiccups but as soon as I try to get the boat up on plane it feels like the shear pin diameter is too small and the prop spins then catches the pin. If you have ever had a...

Hello to all fellow boaters! This is my first post and I already have a problem lol ! I have a 1976 Evinrude 25 hp (model 25652e) on a 14 foot jon boat and when the boat starts to plane it sounds like the outboard is hitting a stump. What could that be? I have replaced the woodruff key under the...