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Chris1956 replied to the thread Partial transom repair.

Watch the top corners of the transom for cracks. That is usually where they start. You going to junk the hull in a couple of years?

May 31, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread 1979 Mercury 80 HP power trim.

Gee, jumper the up solenoid at the pump reservoir so it runs. See how high it goes. If not all the way up, something mechanical is...

May 31, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread High-Speed Jet NLA??.

It sounds like the slot for the screwdriver is partially stripped. Normally that does not damage the jets. If the hole thru the brass...

May 30, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread 1979 Mercury 80 HP power trim.

I did not really understand your post. However, wiring for your PTT system is real simple without the trim limit switch. The PTT...

May 30, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread Fuel Pump for 1997 9.9 mercury four stroke.

They seem to be pretty scarce. Here is one from the UK (I think). https://ouboaen.com/825470t One from Wisconsin...

May 30, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread High-Speed Jet NLA??.

Gee, the main carb jet for your motor is: https://www.crowleymarine.com/evinrude/products/0328543-58d-orifice It is still D/C, so you...

May 30, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread 2019 4.3 Mercruiser/Alpha One Outdrive.

Normally the dia of a prop is set by the OEM, and you pick one based on pitch. I am therefore not sure how much choice of dia you will...

May 30, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread 1979 Mercury 80 HP power trim.

The purple and blue wires are for the trim limit switch. Your original PTT panel had the three buttons. Maybe the top button is bad...

May 29, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread Stripped threads on carburetor.

If you have sufficient room on the carb body, you could drill and retap for a flush bushing. You would need to find a flush bushing...

May 29, 2025
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Chris1956 posted the thread My 1998 Seaswirl boat wiring harness has a lot of corrosion in the 12+ pin connector in Electrical, Electronics, Audio and Trolling Motors.

I am having trouble with the subject. The corrosion has restricted the power and likely ground at the connecter to the boat part of the...

May 28, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread Trim pump wiring help.

Bartone, If I understood correctly, you have the older "pump/reservoir in the boat" style PTT system. Those systems have one or two...
May 27, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread 1998 115 (E115SLECM) VRO leaking fuel.

I had the same issue. My '98 Johnny OMS pump was leaking raw fuel. Being that it was 27 years old, I replaced it. Upon further...

May 26, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread No Power to Sparkplugs. Any advice appreciated.

On that ignition system, the magnets on the flywheel swing past the stator inducing voltage to the rectifier and the two switchboxes...

May 25, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread Spring replacement?.

Eastern marine in Delaware carries lots of trailer parts. They ship.

May 25, 2025
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Chris1956 replied to the thread 200 HP Evinrude/Johnson Carb Kit and Rebuild.

Maybe the primer solenoid is stuck open? Is the red lever parallel or perpendicular. to the block.

May 24, 2025

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