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If I disable the back drag by plugging those ports on the carbs would I have to do any re-jetting? I’m guessing low to midrange would run a bit richer which might be better anyway.
Hello,
I am trying to help out a friend with an older Merc 1150, he thinks it is a ’79. He thinks it is the first year for power trim. We cannot find the serial number plate. It has good compression 130~145 on all cylinders. It runs rough and won’t idle. Sometimes you can get it in gear without...
Thank you for the info, Crosbyman and racerone. I guess I'll be ok with the 1980 manual then. The information I was basically looking for was if there were any major design changes from 1980 to '81. I was an outboard mechanic in the 70's for Chrysler and Tohatsu so I'm pretty confident but I...
Hi Everyone,
I have an 1981 Evinrude 15, model E15ECIS. I am looking for a shop manual. I have seen quite a few 1981 manuals but none for my model number. I am wondering if I found one for say a 1980 E15CS would it be just the same or close enough? Does anyone have a source for these?
Thanks!