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    Runs but won't Idle.

    I have been helping a friend of mine. He has a 1976 inboard/outboard 140 Merc Cruiser. He had the carb cleaned and rebuilt. The guy who did it, set the carb a lil rich and higher idle. Which should mean to lower them if it was running to high at idle. Timing is good ect. The problem: It will not...
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    2004 25hp Bigfoot

    I recently bought like new Klamath 15ft with the 25hp Mercury. He was a old man and probably put about 30 hours on it. Thats it!!!! I ran it the other day at the lake for a few hours, she fired right up and was pissing water. I know the impellar is old, I am going to have it replaced this week...
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    White oil.

    Since I've bought my Honda 7.5 1985 I've probly put about 30hrs on it. I changed the gear and motor oil. Today I trolled alone for about 6 hours. It was a bit wavey and about the last hr the motor stated to not run right. It would act like it was not getting gas but then would. I noticed the...
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    MotorGuide Ninjas props...?????????

    I have a 4 blade Ninja I need replaced! Anyone know a website that sells them? or what newer replacement prop is? It's a TT124-02 Doug Hannon Ninja 4 blade prop.
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    1994 10hp issues Newbie to Honda

    Last night I picked up this outboard for $500. A great deal! I looked it at it closer and started it up and found it does have a few issues that I discovered today. This my 1st Honda so I am not to sure about a few things. No water coming from here. I've fixed impllars before so itshouldnt...
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    1998 110 hp Evinrude 2 stroke gas?

    This motor is on a 19ft sea nymph, it is oil injected. It is for sale for $5500 and I was wondering if anyone knows how good it does on gas? Does it do better than a standard mix 2stroke outboard? Thanks
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    1979 25 HP Evinrude Electric Start selling for $300, a good deal????

    Is that a steal for this motor? He says it needs $10.00 part. Its the Plastic part of the Fuel Screen Mechanism that Broke. I Can show you when you come. I have a very old 13ft Kalmath that used to haul butt with a 15hp. Should I go grab it before someone else does?
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    Weird,,,,,,,boat leans motor slows down?????

    I have a 1968 6ph on a 13ft alum. it was running weird yesterday at 5000 and 38 degree water. when we leaned to the right it would on its own have higher rpms when we leaned tot he left the motor on its own would have lower rpms, meaning it would go slow. I could not go any faster then 3mph even...
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    Not going into gear.

    I have Evinrude 6ph, 1968? I have recently been having a problem with it going into gear. With the motor off it goes into gear most the time, if it doesnt I have to move the prop a lil to get it to go into gear. When the motor is running its even harder!! After drifting for 20mins on a lake I...
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    New water pump?

    I have this later 60s 2stroke 6hp evinrude. No water is coming out of the upper exuast hole. I havnt ran the motor in months until today, and i don't remember if water is supposed to come out right there? I dont want to take it apart if I dont need too. I replaced the pump last yr. Look at the...
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    Bogging down.

    While trolling my evinrude 6hp fishermen 1968 engine will go from normal to bogging down like it wants to die then i increase the trottle n it takes a bit b4 it wants to rev up again. why does it do this? Also, If i leave the cover off, it runs fine though why?
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    5hp Wards Sea King made by Clinton

    I have a 5hp Wards Sea King. model #j5001106b type # 6027005r. How do I fugure out what year it is? I tried doing a search online but came up empty.
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    oil mixture

    i have 4 1/2 gallons of gas mixed with 100/1 mixture. I'm using quicksilver 2stroke oil. mixture ratios are for 50/1 its: 1 gallon gas 3oz oil, 3gal 8 oz, 6gal 16oz andfor 100/1 its: 1gallon gas 1.5oz oil, 3gal 4oz, 6gal 8oz. i want to add oil to it and make it 50/1. how much oil do i...
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    locking up!?

    I have a 76 Johnson 6hp. it says to use 100-1 fuel mix on the side of it and this weekend. i test ran it for a buddy, it hasnt been run in a few yrs. It trolled fine for many hours, but when I went to zoom back to the ramp too see how fast it could go, after a few 100 ft, it started making a...
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    johnson metal?

    i have a 1976 6ph. the lower end piece that protects the prop from rocks broke, is that aluminum?
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    Evinrude in gear

    My 6hp fishermen 1968 runs great in idle, but when put in gear, i have to have the choke out a lil to keep it running and it will only run at like 2mph to 3mph. I have pulled the carb off and inspected it, the needles are great and the jets seem fine as well. The whole inside of carb looks...
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    In gear kills motor?

    I have a late 60s 6hp evinrude fishermen. Run fine in neutrual, but when i put it in gear, it dies, unless i pull The choak out a little. WHY!!?? :-(
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    5hp Briggs wont stay running @ idle

    it stays running at higher speeds, but not at idle or close to idle??? i sprayed carb cleaner in it, and into the jet, checked the float and replaced the fuel filter. its like its not getting enough gas or miss firing but on one plug, it makes a few lil pop noises when at idle and dies?
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    evinrude wont stay running

    i cant get it to start, it will run for a min, but when i go to idle down a lil, it dies???????
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    early 80s 6hp ?

    where does the water come out from cooling the motor? top or bottom? i feel exuast going out of the top hole. not sure if the impeller is working. By the_fen1
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