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I have an Evinrude 1988 15 hp electric start outboard. I am

 
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I have an Evinrude 1988 15 hp electric start outboard. I am looking at buying an Evinrude 1997 15 hp manual start outboard. I have not seen this motor yet, but I would like to know if I could put my starter on this motor..

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Craig

 

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Make (of engine): Evinrude
Model (of engine): E15elcc8
Year: 1988
Horsepower: 15

Submitted: 262 days and 15 hours ago.
Category: Boat
Value: $38
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Expert:  Scott replied 262 days ago.

Hello,

No you cant interchange the starter motor, the flywheel and starter are different.

If you wish to have the manual start motor an electric start I can provide you with the correct part numbers and what year motor is interchangeable.

But I will need the model number.

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