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    Gamefisher (Force) 199x 9.9hp

    I'm wondering about 1994 Gamefisher 9.9hp outboard. How reliable ? Parts available ? Weight of the motor ? Power / Speed of the motor ?
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    Gamefisher 9.9 HP

    I need some information on a 9.9 hp GameFisher model # 225.581996. Is the model year imbedded in the model # ? How much does this motor weigh ? Who manufactured these motors for Sears ? Are parts redily available ? Are these motors reliable, fuel efficient, powerful ? Any general...
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    foot leaking 76, 6hp

    i'm getting a little water in the foot of my 76, 6hp evinrude. the oil is colored like coffee with cream. how hard is to change out the 'o' rings and seals in this unit ? i haven't been able to find a shop manual for it. does the gearcase have to be split to change them ? which one is...
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    Evinrude 18 hp Convert to 25hp

    I have a 1973, 18hp Evinrude. I put a 25 hp caruretor on it. Does that make it a 25 hp now ? What are the differences in the 18 and 25 ? Is there any danger to the engine by running the 25 hp carb on the 18hp power head ?
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    197x, 7.5 reverse lock, link rod

    Does anyone out there have reverse lock link rod for a 197x 7.5 hp mercury they need to get rid of ? How hard would one of these be to make ?
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    Online Parts Diagrams

    Is there anywhere online I can look at motor / parts diagrams for a 1974, 7.5 hp ?
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    Evinrude 6 to 9+ Conversion

    I have a middle 70's 6hp that don't quick have the strength it needs for my boat. Will the carb off of a 9+ work on the 6hp ? Are there high speed jet upgrades for the 6 ? Thanks...
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    GameFisher

    What company makes the GameFisher outboard motors for Sears ?
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    Measuring the Shaft Length

    Where do you measure from / to when determining short shaft vs long shaft ?
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    Merc 7.5 and 9.8

    Can anyone tell me if the flywheel from a Middle 70's, 9.8 will fit on a Middle 70's 7.5. I have found a 9.8 electric start flywheel and electric start/recoil assemlby and would like to convert the 7.5 to electric start. What else will I need ? Is there some part to move the fuel pump so...
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    Part # 313355-D2 and 318505

    I ran across a carb on ebay advertised as part # 318505 taken from a 1976, 25hp which will fit 18 and 25 hp from 1960ish - 1976 year models. While questioning the ebay lister, another number from the carb was 313355. I have a 1973, 18hp I'd like to put this carb on but can't identify either...
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    sneezing when cold

    1973, 18Hp, Evinrude. <br />Recently rebuilt (other posts by perkdp) <br />with rings, bearings, carb kit, plugs, points, condenser, etc......<br /><br />Sneezes some, mainly at idle when it is first started / cold. Runs like a champ after it warms up. <br /><br />Does this usually indicate...
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    Merc Question

    I know this is a "J & E" forum, but the guys over at the Merc forum are either not as freiendly and free with information as you guys, or,,,,,,, here's my question. <br /><br />Have any of you ever added an electric starter to a mid 70's 7.5 merc? How hard, how expensive? <br /><br...
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    Electric Starter Add-ON

    Does anyone out there have an idea whether an electric starter can be added on to a mid 70's 7.5 Mercury and how hard and expensive it would be ? <br /><br />Thanks....
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    Electric Starter Add-ON

    Does anyone out there have an idea whether an electric starter can be added on to a mid 70's 7.5 Mercury and how hard and expensive it would be ? <br /><br />Thanks....
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    Mercury 7 1/2 Electric Start

    I have a mid 70's 7.5 hp outboard. <br />How hard would it be to add an electric starter to this motor? <br />How expensive would it be ?
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    Kill Switch (1973, 18hp Evinrude)

    My kill switch is causing one cylinder to not fire so I disconnected it. I thought the switch base was plastic thus not gounded to the motor but it must be grounding out one cylinder without pressing it. <br /><br />My question: Can I hook up any ole switch that when pressed/closed will...
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    Spark Plugs

    I'm looking for recommendations on spark plugs for these motors. I realized last evening that a spark plug can play a big role in engine performance. Till then, I thought a spark-plug was pretty much a spark-plug. <br /><br />1971, Johnson 4 Horse <br />1973, Evinrude 18 horse
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    coughing idle, 1973 - 18hp evinrude

    i just rebuilt a 1973, 18 hp evinrude that was given to me in buckets. <br />got it back together and it will run but it coughs bad and dies when trying to idle. it will run decent with rpm up maybe 1000 (i don't have tach). the smoke from this thing is so thick it'll choke ya. have checked...
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    magneto / coil plate -- binding

    I have a 1973 Evinrude, 18 HP (18304A) given to me in buckets. Got all back together and the magneto/coil plate is binding some and making it hard to turn the throttle handle. <br /><br />Is anyone out there familiar with this motor or problem? <br />Are there any ideas how to solve it...
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