Recent content by scorpio65

I'll just replace with a cheap '80s 70-90hp. If need be.

Compression I can do.

Like I said the testing process in the manual had me confused. Where and how to test those? The boat is currently dead in the marina.

Hi my outboard ran great last weekend but when I tried to start this Friday no spark or very very small on all 4. Battery full and was spinning 300+ rpm. I have spent last 2 days going through past posts on the subject. Was getting confused on the diagnosis process. And from posts seems like I...

Yes as I stated some say 11 but some places say 9. Was hoping for someone who has one to confirm.

new here. I have a 1980 Johnson 25hp tiller that I want electric start for. I have the starter/soleniod bracket. Which starter gear do I need? I have seen over a dozen for sale but 1/2 have 9 tooth and others 11 all state will fit 1980.

I have a 1967 9.5 that cant get my boat to plane and only does 7mph. I have the chance to get a 1962 10hp. Will I get more speed and power? Will it weigh more than my 9.5?

I just purchased this motor. The tag is missing and cant find any id on it? Does anyone here have any idea what yr and make it is?

I need to replace the shifter rod seal on my 1968 indicated by black circle, because when I pressure tested air blowing from hole. Since I see no way of doing anything from the top (6-8 inch reach) how do I separate the gear case from LU at the blue line in image? I have removed allen bolt...

I have 1967 Viking 6 hp no.64801 made for Eatons of Canada by Chrysler. Gear case is taking on water. I have searched all over and can not find a place to get the seals I need. Can anyone steer me in the right direction? thanx

I have a 1964 Evinrude Lightwin 3hp. All magneto parts are new and it fires right up if squirted in carb. But will not even attempt to fire without squirt. I have clean fuel, new lines. Float bowl is full....yet nothing. I have had the carb apart and cleaned approx. 10x. Every port, hole...

Does anyone know of a source for a mid 1970's Triton/Arro 4hp water impellor?

I cant figure out how to remove the prop off my 1973 arro. All my othe outboards use a nut/cotter pin. Here is a pic of my setup...

I cant seem to figure out how to remove the prop fro my 1973 Arro. All m other outboards use the nut/cotter pin setup. Any ideas? Here is a pic.

I have viewed a few videos, checked diagrams and examined my td-20. Is there a water outlet other than the exhaust spout? How can I tell if my water is circulating/pumping?