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    110 hp runs erratic

    I have a 1986 110hp bubble back vro evinrude. Usually runs like a bear. Went crabbin last sunday and it ran great all morning. All of the sudden I started it and floored it and it stalled. Got it started again and it took longer than normal and rumbled a little, but it got up to top speed and...
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    outboard hesitates then runs bad

    I have a 1986 110hp vro bubble back. Ran great all day. All of the sudden I started it up, hit the gas full throttle, it stalled. Got it running but would hesitate. Seemed to be running rough at no wake speed. Thought fouled spark plugs. Changed them on the water. 1 out of 4 seemed a little wet...
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    power trim relay

    I have a 1986 evinrude 110hp. It had no power trim.I bought an evinrude power trim set up for it with out any controls. It has 2 wires coming out of it. A blue one and a green one. If I put the green wire on the + of battery and blue on - the trim moves up. When I flip the wires the trim moves...
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    2 dead cylinders

    I have a 1986 110hp vro mod.#e11omlcdc ; ser.#r1308421. Ran good in the yard the night before i took her out. I start it up at the dock and no wake cruise passed the no wake zone and go to accelerate and it grumbles and barley moves at full throttle. I stumbled back to dock and took out the tool...
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    homemade power trim relay

    I have a 1986 110hp vro evinrude without power trim. Just purchased a power trim for it on ebay. It came with the limit switch that mounts on the side of the motor bracket and 2 big wires(a blue one and a green one). I put the blue and green wires directly on a car battery and the cylinder went...
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    want to add power trim to old motor

    I have a 1986 110 hp 4 cylinder evinrude without power trim. I want to install a used unit. What do I need to look for when buying a used set and how do I know it will fit before I buy it?
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    what f.f. is good

    I had an old plane jane eagle f.f. on my boat. Worked great until it started to interfere with my vhf. I threw it out and installed a used cheapo hummingbird. Took the boat out and at or above about 15mph I got readings of 238 ft or more while in 6 feet of water. When going slow it worked fine...
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    vhf interference

    I have and icom ic-m302 vhf and an eagle cuda 168 ex fishfinder. 2 yrs. ago they worked fine with the 8 foot whip. Last year i redid all the wiring on the boat and installed a 5240 r shakes. antenna. Now when i use the f.f and vhf, the vhf makes a loud chugging noise in time with the moving...
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    voltmeter says 17volts!

    I've got a 110hp vro evinrude 1986 mod.#e11omlcdc ser.#r1308421. Doing tests runs in my driveway and noticed my voltmeter going off the scale in the positive direction. After the engine runs for about 1 minute the voltmeter is buried at about 16.5 volts.To see if my gauge is wrong I checked the...
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    110 hp overheating after storage

    I have a 1986 110hp vro evinrude mod.#e11omlcdc ser.#r1308421. I live in nj and it ran great all season with no problem. I stored it as I usually do: Fogged the engine, stabilized the fuel, Drained the gear case and filled it fresh and covered it for about 5 months. I unwrapped it today and...
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    how to buy the right prop?

    I posted a question about what prop size is right for my boat. Everyone is telling me to try one and check my w.o.t. acccording to the service manual. My boat doesn't have a tach and I don't want to put one one cause it's one less electrical connection i don't have to maintain and my boat is a...
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    vhf makes noise with fish finder

    My vhf makes a chugging noise every second while my fish finder is on. When i unscrew the antenna wire on the vhf the noise stops. I seperated the antenna wire from the others and bundled it up by itself. Still makes the same noise. The only thing i changed from this year to last is I installed...
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    prop change question

    I have a 1986 110hp evinrude vro mod.#e11omlcdc ser.# r1308421.with a 13x19 prop mounted on a 18ft. cobia center console. The boat peels out every once in a while usually when I floor it or in choppy water.The motor is the right height on the transome and I have the trim set right. It has no...
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    prop change question

    I have a 1986 110hp evinrude vro mod.#e11omlcdc ser.# r1308421.with a 13x19 prop mounted on a 18ft. cobia center console. The boat peels out every once in a while usually when I floor it or in choppy water.The motor is the right height on the transome and I have the trim set right. It has no...
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    vhf makes noise with fish finder

    I have a center console 18 ft cobia. All my electronics are the same as last year except I installed all new wiring and a 3 foot center console antenna on the helm. It used to have the big antenna on the gunwale for the vhf. Everything works great by itself. If I have the vhf on, it's fine. If I...
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    boat peels out

    i have a 1986 evinrude vro 4 cyl. 110 hp. it runs great except for one thing. every once and a while when i floor it in choppy water it feels like it loses traction and the motor revs up. sometimes to the point that i must put it in neutral then back in gear to get it to move. what's going on...
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    no reverse on minn kota

    I have a minn kota 24 volt mkaa1652226 maxxum 65t tilt tiller. Reverse don't work. It goes foward normally. I called minn kota, they said it needed a new board for $173.00. I was wondering if I can fix or rig it up with a switch my self. I know to reverse a dc motor all u have to do is flip the...
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    no reverse on minn kota

    I have a minn kota 24 volt mkaa1652226 maxxum 65t tilt tiller. Reverse don't work. It goes foward normally. I called minn kota, they said it needed a new board for $173.00. I was wondering if I can fix or rig it up with a switch my self. I know to reverse a dc motor all u have to do is flip the...
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    minn kota won't go in reverse

    I have a minn kota 24 volt serial# mkaa1652226 maxxum 65t tilt tiller. I bought it used 2 years ago. It ran great until the end of bass season this year. I lost reverse. It drives normally in foward. I have all the variable speeds, it just won't go reverse. I took it apart to see if I could...
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    bent skeg

    I have a 1986 110 hp evinrude. The skeg is bent alittle. Should I be concerned or try to bend it back. If so, how?
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