Thanks I'll go through all of that. Only thing that got me thinking it might be the rectifier is that it doesn't seem to pop until the engine is running.
Couldn't read the size on the old cables but it looked like #4 to me. I bought this from Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/Welding-Battery-Flexible-Terminal-Connectors/dp/B01MD21BCC/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=battery%2Bcable&qid=1614614052&sr=8-1&th=1&psc=1
So I guess the short answer is no...
Okay, all back together and it seems to start and run now just fine but there's a new development.
While I had it apart I replaced the battery cables. The solenoid is not been replaced. When I turn the key it cranks and starts and then immediately blows the inline fuse. There was previously a...
So, I feel pretty embarrassed...
When I ohmed out the coils I labeled them T for top and B for bottom..
Thanks for the Inspiration.
Also the flywheel key is not sheared if you were wondering. I haven't put it back together yet but I'm guessing it will be a runner now lol
Thanks. The orange...
Hi all ,
I recently acquired a 1979 evinrude 35 that hadn't run in about 10 years. I saw it run then actually. Well now that I've acquired It has problems. When I purchased it, the wiring harness was completely corroded. I replaced it with a new one from CDI. I opened the carburetor only to find...
Hello all prop gurus i have what i believe is a pretty common one for you guys!.
I've got a 78 evinrude 9.9 i got in a trade. it seems to be in fine shape but the prop is dinged up pretty bad and its missing the deflector ring. id like to purchase a new prop from this site and im wondering what...
Well folks i have a few questions.
#1 i have two 20 or25 hp bare blocks around the 67-70 vintage i think. not too sure of the year i just know they are identical to my 69 20hp, anyways both have light scarring in one cylinder not sure how much but too much for a hone job. the question is how...
im having an idle issue with my motor. problem being it wont.
i just put a carb kit in it.
it will run while holding the throttle open but it wont idle on its own, i could remember the needle setting exactly so i set it 1 1/2 turns out and tried setting it while running but just couldnt get...
Re: 69 20hp driveshaft woes
well i removed the powerhead a few minutes ago.
and luckily found that the lower bearing is still nice and tight, however theres a few pieces floating around that are NOT where they are supposed to be.
got my impeller/housing/wear plate kit in the mail today and begun removal of my lower unit (69 johnson 20hp shortshaft tiller) got the lower unit off with a little resistance.
when i went to remove the o-ring from the top of the drive shaft i notice a hard substance possible some ancient rtv...
its
Quicksilver Black Diamond Aluminum Boat Propeller #QA3150R for Johnson 20 HP Outboard 1969 - 1973 - iboats
not that it matters as far as funcionality goes i just want to know if it looks any different than my oem prop which is beat to s&^t! i appreciate any help
its going on a 69 johns...
On the old twin cylinder j/e with the universal magnetos what is the purpose of advancing the timing when twisting the throttle. I just wonder why this is not done on four strokes or even non-outboard two strokes
I've advised fining on automotive engines by advance and retarding just curious...
I have a 60 Johnson 40 big twin model RDSL-22 w/o generator and I have seen the later models with dc gens and what I'm wondering is does this model have the mount setup for one? The differences I see in them are the lack of pull start option and the changing of the flywheel and addition of a...
I;ve recently purchase a donor motor for my 1960 johnson 40hp with heated automatic choke
The donor is a 1960 evinrude lark II 40hp, with electric choke.
I'd like to hear some feedback on this as im wondering if i should switch out the carburetors and use the electric choke.
There are drawback i...
