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We had all the beer we could drink and it still wouldnt start.
Changed the plugs, fogged it with stabil. I did this before trying to start it. Sprayed inside the plug holes before too. And it just backfired a little and then wouldnt get spark or even try to chug. The electric start wasnt...
i got it running. it shifts fine and sounds good, but it doesn't pee. the guy i bought it from wouldn't throw in the manual (damnit) and i can't figure out where it is supposed to pee. i had the rabbit ears on with constant flow but it wouldn't circulate water through. i only had it run for 30...
anyone know if you can still get parts for a 1959 OMC 50? outboard haven just mentioned that it would be hard and i want to see what i'm getting into. thanks
i was trying to find out what kind of boat this is and i was wondering if you had any ideas?
the title says it's a 1959 "cressliner", but it looks a lot like a 59 arabian crestliner. but it's green and 16' long.
confused,
lee
thank you!
between the 1959 and 1969 johnson 50? my library only has a shop manual as far back as 69. just wondering if anyone knew any major differences i should look out for. thanks
hello,
can anyone tell me a little about these motors? i might buy one that's connected to a boat. are they easy to work on? are there repair manuals still out there? parts? it hasn't run for a while. i need to connect the throttle cable, trans cable and fuel lines. it has a pull start also...
hello there!
i am new to the site and excited to find such an overwhelming support system for boaters!
here's my first question and i hope someone can shed some light on it for me.
ran our boat into the mud at low tide and clogged the pee hole.(probably broke the impeller) i tried flushing...
