FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
I have an Johnson 30hp and the only numbers i can find on it, is the quarter size disk mounted on the block. The number is R8611755, i cant find any reference on any website to these numbers. Any and all help would be much appreciated.
Thanks in advance,
Fishrman
model# v4ml-106
serial# c419781
I cant find these numbers on any site that will tell me the year of the motor. Could it be a different mounting plate than the original?
I know it is a 80hp Evinrude.
Thanks in advance.
Fishrman
I took the boat to water to give a pre-season test run. It started first turn, idled fine, and seemed to shift okay(electric shift). I let it warm up a bit then slowly throttled up. We ran at full throttle for a bit and then bang, shifted itself into reverse and popped the motor out of the...
