Posted by Weatherly on 04/04/14 - 11:29 AM
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You do not need to lift from the flywheel. I recommend you purchase a lift bracket and the two screws that will allow you to properly lift the motor. You can purchase the OE spec hardware, items #67 and #71, from marineengine.com. All 88/90 hp outboard motors were fitted with lift brackets.
See link to the parts:
http://www.marineengine.com/parts/joh...+Crankcase
Edited by Weatherly on 04/04/14 - 11:30 AM