Well I turned that screw I turned it in just enough to bring idle up a bit just came back from the lake and idled perfect thanks for all your guys help hopefully she stays that way thanks
Yes rebuilt carbs and fuel pump and yes on pushing key in it will almost start without pushing key in and as soon as I do it fires rite up before I was able to get primer bulb to stay hard I tried every other way to get it to start on a cold start but once I got the bulb to stay hard I did take...
Starboard side top cylinder strip is blue bottom is like green port side top is blue strip and bottom cylinder looks green rough to tell I’m color blind model is E88MSLCER so looking at that is motor a 1988 I received this motor for free and we got it towards the end of the season last year and...
Hello thanks for replying if the max timing rod is the longer rod just under the fly wheel no I did not touch and I did verify that the throttle flaps are equally closed in neutral but will have to get my son to put in gear and see if there is slop when moving throttle forward and for the arrow...
Hello everyone I’ve put some time into this outboard I’ll start at the bottom of motor as to what I’ve replaced or rebuilt new oil in lower unit new impeller rebuild kit now the motor replaced head gaskets compression check 120 psi give or take a pound or two between cylinders rebuilt carbs...
Ok so I rebuilt fuel pump rebuilt carbs but still can’t get primer bulb hard I went to check check ball and there is not one there motor started but it took a while because primer wouldn’t prime but once the carbs filled motor fire up not sure if cold start and flooding is fixed any suggestions
I have a 89 88spl evinrude compression is 120 give or take a few pounds across all 4 cyl running in drive way starts rite up took it to the lake next day wouldn’t start pulled plugs soaked put lighter to plugs fired rite up a lot of fuel discharge it seemed when it was backed down the ramp the...
I want to thank you for the advice I watch video twice and pick up the warm up throttle nut could be loose took controller off tonight tighten nut which was loose re adjusted cable works beautifully have full range of warm up lever something so simple was driving me nuts thanks again
Hello everyone I have a 1989 88spl evinrude outboard and I have a omc remote control I can not figure out how to get this cable adjusted rite I cannot get the warm up throttle to give me any rpm change I have adjusted this thing all different directions I have taken apart the controller and...
