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I have a 1993 Evinrude 88SPL. Was doing tune up in the yard yesterday with muffs. It has been about one year since I ran teh motor but it started right up with fresh fuel.
Water return at top of motor started peeing within 4 or 5 seconds. After idling about 4 or 5 minutes, warning horn...
I had previously replaced ignition key switch due to lost key. Unfortounately i installed it upside down. So today, i decide the weather was nice and i would flip the key switch over and do the job properly. Before i started, starter, electric choke and trim would all work. I was being a...
I have a Volvo SX-M outrive behind a 5.0GXi-E, I think a 2004 model. I am getting the last of my parts together to pull the outdrive for service. Page 230 of the service manual on the drive (step 9) tells me to remove the 6 lock nuts attaching the drive and discard. This means that I will...
I have a Volvo Penta 5.0GXi SN #4012115208 with a SX outdrive #4202099760 in a 2004 Stingray I bought used last year. Did not winterize because I used over winter here in Georgia. Engine compartment heater does good job for me.
Boat runs great but I am getting ready for spring service and...