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1985 70hp evinrude
monti currie	#1  Posted on 11/07/10 - 3:10 AM
Member Personal Page Posts: 28 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/13/10	while winterizing my motor, the motor seemed to have a lot of play in it. the play seemed to come from where the motor attached to to power trim/tilt bracket. the mount to the transom is tight, the power trim to the transom mount is tight. how much play is ok. the motor actually moves in the area of the rubber mounts down on the shaft. very difficult to describe. monti 1985 bw ss
bucky	#2  Posted on 11/07/10 - 4:11 AM
Member Posts: 4 Comments: 0 Joined: 10/24/10	you need new motor mounts and or yoke bushings Rob
monti currie	#3  Posted on 11/07/10 - 6:19 AM
Member Personal Page Posts: 28 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/13/10	thanks rob do you have any idea how difficult it is to replace the yolk assembly? i am fairly handy but am not sure if the weight of the motor would be a issue. thanks monti
monti currie	#4  Posted on 11/07/10 - 10:56 AM
Member Personal Page Posts: 28 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/13/10	that would be yoke assembly, i guess i had breakfast on my mind monti
Derwd24	#5  Posted on 11/07/10 - 2:59 PM
Member Posts: 1607 Comments: 9 Joined: 05/09/07	Pull the lower mounting bracket cover and see if you can inspect the rubber mounts on each side as you move the engine. Dave - 1983 Outrage 22