Hello again!
Continuing to investigate what feels like "slippage" on my Evinrude 40HP Selectric shift outboard, I've dismantled the LU and am preparing to install a long shaft conversion kit, replace a bunch of bearings and seals. To review the symptoms:
-Engine sounds great and runs great...
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I'm investigating a problem with my 40HP Evinrude with selectric shift. Symptoms: in forward gear, anything past maybe 1/4 throttle, and the engine will speed up but it does not increase propulsion of the boat - propulsion would remain about constant. Trying to troubleshoot/explore...
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I was going to put a hatch into my deck so I could install a bilge pump, next thing you knew I was tearing my entire deck out to rebuild the frame and deck.
Rewind a bit, I got the boat about a year ago - at the metal scrap yard :). Its a 1960s Starcraft Riviera, or similar. It was...
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Thanks for your help so far - i got started here with my first post (link below) and it was a huge help. Now ive gotten a lot of enjoyment out of this rig, and my engine has been pretty darn reliable! A good performer too!
Yesterday, though, may have been the last day of the...
Hello! Thanks for having me to your forum. Doing some research on my new project led me here, and I've learned a lot already - but I am hopign to get baby'd through some troubles with this new project of mine.
I bought a ~17' fiberglass boat with an Evinrude 40973R outboard. First, I would...
