I have a 99 mercury 20 horse pull start , i wanna do a eletric start converson . My buddy did the same converson on his 2002 25 horse but his motor came with a flywheel with a ring gear . I'm not wanting to mess with a chargeing system . My question is what year and hp flywheels with ring gears...
I have two broken motorguides one is a old bow mount sizzler foot control old prob early 80's manufacture, i also have a 39 lb trust syngergy i think. That was a transom mount nefore i broke the mount . My question is Can i add a fricton nut assembly from a newer model hand control gator mount...
I picked up a 9.9 Nissan outboard at a yard sale for 50 bucks running . The problem is i have no idea what the year is the model number is ns 9.9 bc and the serial number is 355a 62509 ny body have a way to age this motor ? thanks
the long of it i have a 84 50 horse merc with tillson carbs , my bottom carb broke its brass baffel and actually part of it sat on my float . Which caused most of my running issues this spring . Besides keeping the fuel from sloshing around in the bowl what is purpose of the baffle ? , and can...
i found a really godd deal on a super low hour 87 force engine . My questions is are parts still avail ? and this motor as shade tree mechanic friendly a an omc or merc ? thanks
last wknd headin back to the launch i hit two whitecaps real hard and now my motor wont open up right . I mean it idles fine starts easy but wont seem to open up in gear its like its stuck at 1/4 throttles , but on the hose it runs and runs open ups like normal but on the boat in the water its...
I recently swaped back to my 84 50 horse , and had to change the carb needle and a few gaskets on my bottom carb . Now after getting everything back to gether the motor is a little harder to start and is idleing way to high. I orederd a manual but would really like to get my motor back on the...
I have a an 85 bass tracker with a 90 horse evinrude with a jack plate , no i replaced a 50 horse and now i sit too low and every time i walk to the back i swap the transom . Now who makes a decent flotation pod for this style of boat > and is bolt on or weld on a better choice ? thanks
After chaseing my tail for the last month about my new to merc 500 50 horse has been having issues . I found out why had the motor tilted out of the water by means of my jack plates i kept smelling gas and seeing rainbows in the water . Well i ran back to the launch minus the cowling and gas is...
First off after fighting with johnnyrude for years i bought a 84 merc 50 horse . The motor runs great lots of power , but it has a wierd issue when u open the throttle leaving the launch , the trottle responds well till about 25 percent open , then past that point i can open it up all the way...
just rec a free 14 ft wide and deep flatbottom , now looking at ideas to make a nicer thatn my current boat such as decking . Has anyone ever converted a boat like this to a center console ? Where can i buy floation pods and anyone ever made a jack plate ? thanks
changed my impeeler and manged after 2 hours of trying to get the linkage lined up i stripped on screw on the coupler between upper and lower rods got back together ran and worked great one trip , last trip acted wierd like hung in dive at nuetral and rev is nuet took lower unit back down and...
In my haste to get back on the water without paying attention i bought a 91/4 X 8 prop when what i was running was 9 1/2 x 10. The motor is a 15 horse evinrude on a 14 ft flatbottom boat and gear 700 lbs . will this prop work or should go ahead and put the thing back on ebay ? thansk
