The other day my son and friend were running down the river on plane. It suddenly jumped out of gear as if it went into neutral. Since then it will not go into forward or reverse. I removed the prop thinking it had spun, it seems to be fine. With the prop removed I worked the shift rod up and...
I recently acquired a V4 engine ( I think its a 78 or later) in which most of the identification #'s are missing. Because of economics I will likely not be able to always purchase new parts for repairs. As I understand it, Evinrude/Johnson made some changes around 77-78. My question is: If I am...
I recently acquired a 135 evinrude from a friend that has a crack in the lower unit. I am having trouble finding what lower units are compatible with it. The motor has been painted and the ID plate is missing. The motor appears to be a late 70's motor. Is there another way I can be sure which...
I have a 70 model, 55 HP chrysler outboard. Can the long prop be changed to a short prop?? and, Where would I find one?? I am thinking of putting the motor on a boat with lower transom.
