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    Please ID a Mercury Outboard

    Please ID a Mercury Outboard I just bought. Serial # A141914. I believe it to be 7.5hp, at least that's what the cowling says. Please provide any info you can on this Serial #. Thank you, Slimbob
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    Trying to revive an Evinrude SporTwin 10, 10018-15029. Doesn't want to Idle.

    Hello, I’m fairly new at old Evinrude/Johnsons. Trying to revive an Evinrude SporTwin 10, 10018-15029. I believe it is a '59 QD motor. I rebuilt the Carb and modified the engine to a single fuel line and fuel pump. New Spark Plugs. P.O. or someone was in there before and I re-assembled it like I...
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    6HP Chrysler Model # 64H9E needs a no-longer avalable Driveshaft.

    Hello, I have a Chrysler 6hp Short Shaft motor, model 64H9E, S/N x3072. This motor needs a driveshaft that is no longer available from Chrysler/Force/ Mercury. Please let me know if you have a source for one. Thank you, Slimbob
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    Please help with Impeller replacement. Gale Goodyear SeaBee Model# 025-3569

    Ok, So this is the same model number my father had when I was a kid. Model 025-3569 1951-53 I bought this engine on Ebay and was able to get running using mid 50's OMC coils, points and condenser. She's running but no water is coming out of the upper exhaust and I don't remember a Tell-Tale/Pee...
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    Purchased a Chrysler Model 64H9E, Need Drive shaft and possibly more....

    Hello, I purchased this motor for $60. The Drive shaft is all buggered at the top. Not sure about the end of the crankshaft yet. I think the guy just did not have the lower end seated all the way into place. The top is buggered and twisted. I have not put much time into this motor yet but would...
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    Back to Back Fold down seat hardware

    Hi all, My friend has a 19' Bayliner with the fold down lounge seats and needs to replace some of the hinges on them (Broken). Any ideas on where to find the replacement hinges? Thanks, Slimbob
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    Lower unit lube change 1980 Chrysler 7.5

    Any ideas on how to change the lower unit lubricant on a : 7.5 hp Chrysler model # 72HOC S/N 1818 Think it is 1980 model year. The fill and vent screws are right next to each other. Not high and low like my Gamefisher. Thanks, Slimbob
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    Gas/Oil Mixture for 1988 Gamefisher 9.9

    Does anyone know the fuel mixture for this Gamefisher 9.9 hp? Year 1988 Model # 225.581990 Serial # 1398 Thanks, Slimbob
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    Help with Tuneup 1988 Gamefisher 9.9

    Hello everyone, OK, this engine sat for a year or two. I cleaned the carb, flushed old gas and replaced the plugs. The engine starts easily but has what seems like a big missfire during warmup. Not sure if carb is adjusted correctly and may need to check points. Model # 225.581990 Serial # 1398...
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    Looking for Hints/Tips on '88 Gamefisher Impeller & LU seal and gasket replacement

    Looking for Hints/Tips on '88 Gamefisher Impeller & LU seal and gasket replacement Hello, I just received my replacement gasket/seal set and a new impeller. I'm going to start tomorrow morning on replacing the water pump impeller and all the seals and gaskets in the lower unit on a 1988...
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    Help Identifying the Year "Gamefisher 9.9"

    Hi, I bought a Gamefisher 9.9 hp a couple of weeks ago and need to figure out the year so I can order parts. I believe this is a Force engine badged as Gamefisher for Sears. Model # 225.581990 Serial # 1398 Will try to post pics later. Thanks in advance, Slimbob
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    New used boat and engines

    Hi, I'm new to this forum and it's been about 15 or 20 years since I have owned an outboard or boat of any kind for that matter. Would love to do some fishing with this boat. Lakes and rivers. I live in S.E. PA. I'm sorry if I am asking the wrong questions in the wrong forum. I'll get better...
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    New used engines and boat

    Hi, I'm new to this forum and it's been about 15 or 20 years since I have owned an outboard or boat of any kind for that matter. Would love to do some fishing with this boat. Lakes and rivers. I live in S.E. PA. I'm sorry if I am asking the wrong questions in the wrong forum. I'll get better...
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