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OK my motor is running great now, except it wants to stall out in neutral sometimes.
Its a 2 carb system , 1 above the other..... both are set at 2.75 turns ...
I believe my needles are wrong , just compared based off other setting of other motors lower amount of turns but this is assumption...
Created this new thread since I have a new issue...
(1989 evinrude 48 spl - Just redid carbs and changed spark plugs and put it back together)
Now the flywheel does not want to move when the starter hits it, which moved before i serviced engine.
flywheel barely budges when i try to turn it by...
Hello,
I am about to do my 1st carb rebuild on my 1989 evinrude 48 spl (ve48eslcer)
I have been researching youtube videos and have a few quick questions , I appreciate all and any feedback!
1. Replace those metal plugs or ignore this step?
2. Use gasket sealing compound or ignore this ?
3...
Hello iBoat Community!
I own a 1989 Sunbird with original motor and trailer ( only 25 hours on the motor ) which i purchased about 18 months ago.
My 89 Evinrude 48 SPL starts everytime in less than 3 attempts.
No issues, other than it sounds and shakes like a harley davidson as you would...