Re: White powdery substance on lower unit after fishing
Well I am stumped.. We were fishing in (fresh water) Pecatonica River in northern Illinois.
I have fished this river all my life and I have never seen this before.
This is the first time I used an electric start motor.
Could it be from...
Something happened to my lower unit last night while fishing. I got home and there was white gritty stuff on my lower unit and on the back of my boat. It looks like calcium or hard white powder. This was not there before I went fishing. One more thing, it was the first time using this motor...
I searched the forums for two hours before asking these questions, hope they are not repeats.
What is the letter at the end of the serial number on a 1968 Evinrude 18hp?
I have two engines that are 1968 18hp but one serial number ends with A and the other ends with M.
Engine #1> 18802A-E02640...
Re: 1968 Merc 110 9.8 fuel lines
MercMan82,
Thank-you for the prompt reply.
I attached an image to show the fittings and put red arrows where from your advice I think lines should be connected.
Is this correct?
I think these forums are the best thing since the microwave, thanks to everyone dedicated to helping people with engine problems. I purchased a 1968 Merc 110, 9.8 and it has all the fuel lines removed. There are three connectors coming off the fuel pump. One connector that hooks up to the tank...
What causes the BEARING HOUSING SEAL assembly (part #24) to fit loose.
It moves slightly left & right after tightening the two bolts.
1994 175 HP Evinrude E175GLERA
http://www.boats.net/parts/search/BRP/EVINRUDE/1994/E175GLERA/GEARCASE%20-%20STANDARD%20ROTATION%20-%2020%20IN.%20MODELS/parts.html
I have a 1995 175 hp Evinrude Intruder.
Problem: Prop housing is loose, move slightly side to side.
I tighten the two nuts on the slotted hold downs but the housing does not tighten. Is there shims or washers I need to add? Anyone know why it would be loose?
Rob
