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    JW-10 starts runs for a a minute or two then shuts off, can restart but shuts off quickly

    fuel oil mix ok ?? how was that JW before your changes/work JWs get hot in a tub (turbulence) how is it on the lake ??
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    JW-10 starts runs for a a minute or two then shuts off, can restart but shuts off quickly

    try to run it with fuel cap OFF ... IF OK clean two VERY small vent holes under the vent screw ...which you did open :) did you clean the low speed circuit under the dime size plug on top....
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    Starts, Runs, won't restart

    Canned air to clean keyboards found at the Dollar store ($4CDN) makes a great freezer spray when held upside down :-) no need to buy the expensive stuff for electronics .
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    Starts, Runs, won't restart

    if you google this Suzuki outboard no warm start problem all sorts of links come up incl. this one where one user said that replacing his water pump cleared an ECU overheat issue ( see 2catcj1) . anyway the issue seems related to hot ECU...
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    1991 Evinrude 60hp VRO - Won't Idle

    check utubes lots of tutorials to get you going you can try a can of seafoam...some like it some don't believe in it if no success and comp#s are ok try a carb clean-up
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    1970 60 hp evinrude low voltage

    I must be missing something... it happens how did we arrive at a $400 solution ?
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    1961 Johnson QD 22 10hp - chattering shift arm

    see pic mid-way down the lower housing is a small plate ... remove it to find the link connecting the 2 halves of the shift rod. the rounded ends must be seated inside the link and the bolts locks the 2 rods into one. :) if you are going to work on oldies you should get the book CHEAP...
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    2005 140 hp VRO failure & fix

    I have no clue ... probably not :-( better to play safe and premix I guess
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    2005 140 hp VRO failure & fix

    thanks for feedback... I also checking on UTUBE ...seems simple enough bummer he ordered a new VRO to fix an apparently easy to fix problem....
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    2005 140 hp VRO failure & fix

    A friend .. of a friend experienced a " VRO" failure while on a fishing tip in the back wilderness of Northern Quebec. The only way they keep the engine running was by pumping the tank fuel bulb. He proceeded to order a "new VRO" at $800 + to be safe but the question remains .. what...
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    Power pack and coil AGAIN!!!

    "so what we have here is a failure to communicate" Cool hand luke
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    Power pack and coil AGAIN!!!

    This time engine will not crank, just turn over...???? can you elaborate
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    6HP Johnson Tune Up

    well carb looks old style with top idle drip chamber which may be gummed up . removal/inspection may be worth while since idling is poor see old design...built into your " modern carb" Seen recent comments on high octane which indicated it serves no big advantage High...
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    evinrude carbs

    carb and toilet bowls work the same way... the raising float stops the inflow of water...or fuel in a carb when either one does not work you have overflow :) take the carb apart , inspect & fix the mechanical issue stopping the inlet needle from doing it's job of shutting the inflow of...
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    Engine Does Not Crank - No Tilt/Trim

    Great news and thanks for you positive feedback. we all learn from it. Yours was a second identical case (bad fuse) in recent weeks keep that old selenoid in case the " modern" one does not give you 30 years of great service :-)
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    JW10 no spark problem?

    or..simply set at .020 at the highest point of the cam lobe
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    JW10 no spark problem?

    did you burnish the surfaces a bit and clean them with carb cleaner wetted business card no real reason not to conduct at 0 ohms ... you did short your VOM probes and set the needle to 0 if analog. use the lowest ohms scale possible on your meter. try them out because the...
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    Have a j8renm. It had beem sitting for a few years.

    if it is just a water gasket... can you just cut one up from gasket material
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    Evinrude Recoil

    any possibility of installing a small bolt to replace the bent pin. you could just install it next to the existing pin ? even if it sticks out the top a bit you probably have a bit of room under the hood
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