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Hi all im lookin at a 40 hp, its a 40EL 72 E does the last E mean its an eletric shift?? thanx for any help gone to see it tomorrow if its not ele shift and how similar is this motor to my 25hp evinrude 77 thanx again
lost some power checked for spark, upper cyl has no spark and there is some arcing at the lower coil prob the only cyclinder firing should just replace both coils?? Thanx for any help Larry
looking for a thread on cleaning a steel fuel tank,I saw it a few months back,had something to do with useing bee bees my neighbor has a tank thats gunked up on a mower i thought it would work for him , Thanx all Larry
going to gluvit the seams and rivets on the inside of the hull and wonder if i can use any leftover on a plywood decking im planning to build is gluvit ok to use on the plywood Thanx in advance Larry
hi all lookin at a 40 253e looks like a 72? also looks alot my 77 25hp fairly easy to understand. does anyone have one of these/how do u like it? long shaft for $250 Deal???
What do you think, i'd like to do something with the floor any ideas?
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Hi all goin to look at a 1971 Chrysler center console Aluminum boat tomorrow, its a 17fter on CL can;t find any info on the tinnys mostly the glass models sorry no pics any info would help thanx
my boat has a bare alum. floor in it, i would like to build up the floor between the ribs so water flows back to transom more easily, thinking sekaflex epoxy? any thoughts ? was then going to paint with bedliner paint duraliner herculiner for traction anyone ever try this... i don't want to a...
got seals for the prop shaft need to know how to get old seals out of the gearcace head assembly and new in, cant see if gearcase comes apart if so where! also my needle bearings came out driveshaft bearing ordered new can i try to put needles backin or knock out old race and install new...
hey all i have a 25hp rude lower 1/2 way apart with seals in shop but can't figurewhere some seals go part#321787 has me searching, kit from sierra18-2684 seal prop shaft seloc not much help waiting for real manual thanx for anyhelp!!
hi all new to the board just bought a sea nymph with a 1977 25hp evinrude seams to have some carb issues when running in a barrel of water seams to idle then backfire and shuts down,also getting alot oily water after running a short time the boat sat 4 2yrs so carb rebuild and cleaning mybe...