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I have been told
change fuel/oil pump every 10 years and impeller every year...?
How difficult is it for a newcomer to boats, to change them himself, instead of paying the $700-00 quoted
evinrude 50 hp spl 1997
Guys,
I have told that my Evinrude SPL 50 HP (oil injection)1997, has an alarm system that will inform me ...if the oil stops injecting, that the motor is about to seize.
Greetings guys,
1997 Evinrude SPL twin 50 hp motor.
The oil injection works, but I dont trust them...(old fashioned)
can I disconnect the eletrical wire, cut and block off the oil pipe?
or do I have to do something different.
guys,
is it wise to have :
Trolling battery, cranking battery,6.0 gal portable fuel tank, oil injection tank all squeezed together.
I would have thought , you have to keep your gas tank well away fronm any battery
Guys,
As a south african, this is my 1st aluminium boat.( bought it last week)
After a short trip, where I was on the water for 20 min...I seemed to get a hell of lot of water out of the drain plug,...yet the hull looks great. I cannot see any suspect spot on the bottom of the boat.
I saw the...