Recent content by kcgolf

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    Is my starter, solenoid, or something else bad(with troubleshooting)

    I was having problems with my motor cutting out at high speeds or not wanting to get up on plane. Squeezing the ball during these events allowed the motor to maintain high rpms. I figured it was the fuel pump and ordered a non-vro pump for my '86 60hp evinrude. I hooked everything up and when...
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    VRO pump to non-VRO pump

    After some troubleshooting I am pretty sure my fuel pump is the issue. Motor is a 86 60hp evinrude. After reading several threads on here I decided to just pull the vro pump and put the older style non-vro fuel pump on. My question is after I unhook the vro pump(3 wire model) do I need to do...
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    1986 60hp evinrude wont get boat on plane/boggs down

    I picked up a older starcraft at the end of the season last year on the cheap due to a suspect motor. The seller stated it would idle but as soon as you would try to go it would die. I looked at it and found no spark on the one cylinder, changed the coil and it ran great. I ran it three times...
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    1987 18' SS

    I have been following these boards for the past year. Last October I just couldn't take it anymore and was able to work a deal for this 1987 SS. I had an 85 mariner about 10 years ago and have missed the ease of a tin boat since getting rid of it. I bought this boat with a suspect motor...
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