Good evening all!
Yesterday I was running my motor and heard a ticking sound I immediately shut it off and inspected it. Come to find out the problem was under the flywheel by the magnets. I removed the flywheel looked underneath and found a metal around the magnets. I have never seen this on...
Good evening all!
I just got a small 9.9 Yamaha tiller outboard the other day. It needs some work but turns over and has spark and good compression. My only worry on this motor is that I see a couple wires disconnected and I know know where the hell they should be connected to lol anyone have...
Anyone familiar with these boats I found a pretty decent deal on one. Ok my number one question its do they get water logged? I tried to lift it off the floor from the trailer tounge and was able but it felt rather heavy. It whole boat it's self feels solid. Any I put on these type of boats...
Ok here it is goes! I recently bought this motor brought it home and started right up no problems. So my next step mount it to the boat and conect the control box. First problem I ran into was that the 99 motor had a different plug compared to my old style red plug. So I rigged up some little...
Ok I have 1982 johnson 60hp with low compression on one cylinder out of two cylinders. One has 90 and the other has 120... I found metal shavings in the lower unit in the exhaust port so that made me check the compression and it was exactly what I thought. One cylinder was low. What causes this...
Took out my lower unit to change the gearcase seals because I had water in my lower unit. I found small metal shavings in the exhaust port what are these metal shavings and can something be damaged in the motor ?
Ok the the other day everything was working and today I went to work on my motor starter was not engaging...the silinoid is clicking but the starter does not go up I took off the starter and ran straight power to it and it is working. I put it back on and nothing.. The thing that goes go up to...
Ok I have a 1982 johnson 60hp, the problem I am having is when I turn my key to shut the motor off it dosent shut off. The control box was in working order when I took it off another motor and the ignition was working fine . It's the older model with the red plug, I went to plug the red plug in...
Hey what's up guys I have a 14' skiff I have been working on for a while I first bought the boat and put a tiller 25hp and it was not strong enough to push it ..the boat is fiberglass so I came across a deal and I couldn't refuse a 60 hp johnson it might be a little old but the thing runs like a...
I tried to put it on but the hub? I think it's called that... The little star goldish thing is different from my other one.. On my old one it goes on and I'm able to tighten the nut and put a cotter pin through the nut without a problem on the new one I can't cause the nut won't go in as much...
Hey I have a prop but I don't think it's the right size or something cause it was running a little funny what's the average size props that go to these motors I have a little 14 skiff
Hey how's it going guys I have a 1983 evinrude 25 hp tiller and I was wondering if I can put a electric starter on it and if I can will it charge the battery? I have a buddy selling me the starter the bracket with the starter some wires and a new flywheel for 100$ I was wondering if it will...
Hello there I am new to iboats and I am seeking some answers lol well I have a 25 hp evinrude when I first got it the motor did not run I re did the water pump impeller. Changed the lower unit oil and had a buddy redo the carb when I got the motor back from him it ran like a champ. After letting...
