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Removed the screw from the front of the lower unit and got some play but after removing the nut it doesn't want to come apart.
Tried doing a search for help but I'm still hazy. This is the old motor before the twist grip throttle. Model # 217.58531. Is there a set screw on the driveshaft near...
Hello, I just picked up an outboard M# 217.58531. It runs but really smokes.
Ordered a carb kit from Discount Marine to get her in tune but haven't recieved it yet. Noticed a fair amount of smoke seems to be coming from around the shifter. If it is a bad gasket how big a pain is it to replace? I...
