Hi - I'd like to know the proper way to lift a 175 hp 1992 evinrude intruder(VE175GLENC) and is there more than one method? I need to lift it to install replacement steering cables. Can you please advise?<br /><br />Also - I am installing replacement dual rack teleflex cables. What type of...
I have not had my motor in the water yet this year but would like to know whether a bad plug can cause an engine to backfire. It is loud like a gunshot, only happens occassionally(4 times to date)and seems to be at the exhaust outlet.<br />It first happened not long after I had put in new plugs...
I've been told by a friend that there was a bulletin/recall on evinrude 175hp engines and I think the year of the bulletin was around 91-92. It referred to the bolt/washer on the crankshaft holding the timing wheel in place. I am trying to get the full details on this bulletin. Can you help?<br...
Hi. I'm trying to help a friend by getting suggestions. Here is his question.<br /><br />Hi guys, my boat engine let me down twice this week on the water (not very pleasant ...). I am able to stop and restart the engine many times during the day but when it won't start once, it will quickly...
Once at the link,click on engine quality performance news release on the left.<br /> http://www.jdpower.com/boats/jdpa_ratings/br2002/FindBoatRatings2002.jsp
All bass fisherman realize the importance of a good hookset.<br />While fishing in about 4 ft of pinweed,other weed and mud I decided to get on the tip of the nose to get a better view of the openings.As I did I felt a bite on my plastic worm so after a second leaned forward and commenced my...
I own a bassboat and the plastic windshields got to the point where they were all blurry and I couldn't see thru them properly.This can happen over time with the efects of suntan lotions and the worst of all,mosquito repellant(keep the repellants away from anything plastic!!!).<br />Solution:<br...