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    Evinrude 20HP Fuel Consumption

    I took My 14' Lund powered by a 1985 20HP Evinrude out for some lake Trout fishing today and after 5 hours of trolling and 45 minites of running at top speed the tank was sucked dry. I had to tip the 5 gallon metal tank,which was full to start, on its corner to make it back to the launch at 1/2...
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    Idle Problems

    I am helping a guy out with his 1985 Mariner 30HP Rope Start outboard. Currently the motor runs fina at accelerated speeds but while idling or trolling the motor serges and will not maintain a constant speed. <br /><br />Any ideas on the solution or where to start?
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    Water Pump Problems

    I rebuilt the lower end of my 1985 20 HP Evinrude over the winter. I installed all new seals and installed a new water pump and housing complete with impeller.<br /><br />I just took the boat down and back her in and started the engine. Engine started well but no evidence of water coming ot of...
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    1985 20 HP Evinrude Starter

    I am looking for a electric start kit for my 1985 20HP Evinrude Motor. I checked with several places and can't seem to locate one. Any leads on this would be appreciated.<br /><br />I am also looking for a transom mount with working locking mechanism as mine is missing and have to use a plastic...
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    Alluminum Cleaning

    I have completely restored the inside of my 14ft Lund fishing boat. I am now ready to attempt to clean the outside alluminum hull below the painted area.<br /><br />Can anyone tell me what to use to rid of the alluminum oxidization and restore to a smooth surface. I tried to use some...
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    Aluminum Painting

    I am planning on painting the inside of my 14' Lund aluminum fishing boat. I removed the plywood seats and cut new ones to replace. The inside has been previously painted with an awful yellow and I would like to paint it a flatlight grey. The yellow paint appeared to adhere quite well with the...
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    Evinrude Air Box

    I have a 1985 20 HP Evinrude that is only used in fresh water. I noticed that some outboards have an air box attached to the Carb, mine does not. Is this part essential to motor operation? What is its purpose?<br /><br />Any help is greatly appreciated regarding this to this topic.<br /><br />Thanks
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    Elgin Parts Needed

    Looking for a part for a 1959 Elgin 2HP air-cooled outboard. Need Tank with pull cord. If anyone knows of where I could find such parts please let me know. <br /><br />Thanks
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    2HP Elgin

    I was just given an old 2hp Elgin and was wondering if anyone knew where I could find some info? Model#571-58241, Serial # 241-3991. I am missing the gas tank and pull cord but the over-all mechanical condition seems good. <br /><br />Thanks
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    Chrysler 4.4 HP

    I just picked up an older Chrysler 4.4 HP Outboard for free. It is all intact but seems to be seized up. I tried to find the Model/serial nummbers but no luck. It is White with a fully incased leg, white and beige hood with a chrome strip down the middle. Could someone help me with getting some...
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    Resealing Lower Unit

    I am in the process of resealing the lower unit of my 1980/82 Evinrude 20 HP. Upon getting the unit ready while waiting for the parts I require a little help in the removal of the bushing for the shift rod as well as the removal of the main oil seal located below the water pump. What is the best...
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    Evinrude ID

    After checking the engine block the only ID numbers found stamped on the core plug was C7141888. Is this the model number or part number?<br /><br />This is an early 80's 20 HP evinrude. Blue with a white hood.
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    Elgin 1956 5 HP

    I picked up this oldie last year at a garage sale. It is a 1956 Elgin, 5 HP, 2 cylinder short shaft, sold by Sears R. I managed to spend some time at it this summer and cleaned it all up. Started 3rd pull. It runs but definately requires a carb kit and the impeller is shot. Other then that the...
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    20 HP Evinrude ID

    I have recently purchased an older 20hp Evinrude (early 80's) but the ID Tag does not match the motor. It appears that the bracket with the tag had been changed for some reason. I require a seal kit for the lower end as I found a large amount of water when I went to drain the gear oil. I also...
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