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Everytime I repair something on this motor, something else always breaks, or becomes noticed and in need of repair. Now it seems that the teeth on a part connected to the tiller handle have corroded away, thus making it unable to gas up the throttle. Here are some pictures, I'm just...
Cause: I was running around 18mph and hit bottom really hard out on the flats.
Problem: The motor was in Perfect condition until i hit the flats. The next 2 times I brought the boat out onto the water...no problems really...I few weird jerks and jumps from the motor why running it.. But thats...
Ok so, I was running on the shallows about 15 mph, when i hit a shallow bottom. MY motor on the back of my gheenoe (1983 15hp Johnson evinrude) stopped when this happenned, but I was able to 1 pull start it back up and off I went. ....
1 week later.
I take the motor/boat onto my lake. The...
Hey there.
Motor: 1983 15hp Evinrude 2 cycle outboard shortshaft.
History of motor since Ive purchased it about 2 months ago: So since then I have changed the spark plugs twice, added new seal/gaskets to all the parts including Powerhead. Replace Grommets for exhaust/water pipes, new...
