The engine is a 'rude 115, '95 60? looper model #E115ELEOC running pre-mix. Fuel is pretty fresh.
At low speeds it's bogging and the idle is very erratic. When I first fire it up it's just plain rough. Once warmed up it'll settle to an idle around 900rpm but if I try to bump it up to fast idle...
I've got the Seloc manual to mop up the oil spills but really need to know the timing specs for my new (to me) 95 'rude.
I'm something of a novice at the outboard game so here are my newbie questions to go along with the above.
- testing, under load or in neutral?
- what rpm's?
- can I use an...
Just picked up a 96 Evinrude 115 as a replacement for a 99 Johnson 115.
Unfortunately the harness on the rude is the old style round plug and won't mate up w/my new style binnacle. Is there an engine end adapter that will go from the round plug to the multiple plugs of the new style harness or...
Changed out t-stats and did the water pump kit/impeller also.
What do I look for next? If I use an IR temp gauge to check the accuracy of my console gauge - what do I point it at?
It idles fine and the gauge reads 140-150 at idle. As soon as I get on it it will start to climb steadily - I let...
Just bought an ex Florida Fish and Wildlife boat w/twin 115's on it and did all the due diligence - mechanic checked engines and marine survey.
Unfortunately the mechanics inspection was done on lift and marine survey was done w/a sea trial that didn't allow the vessel to run for more than 10...
