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    Ignition Shorting?

    don't guess and spend needless money ... that simple 2 wire push button may be faulty.. first thing to do is locate the selenoid and remove the single.. smaller wire.. see picture bolted on the side somewhere. if starter stops spinning go back to that push button and disconnect the...
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    Ignition Shorting?

    if you are saying the engine wants to crank on its own all the time....then the starter is being fed +12v constantly on its big red fat 12v post. follow the wire to the selenoid that juice is from the selenoid relay which is either got its internal contacts welded shut thereby...
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    1060 Evinrude fisherman 5.5hp

    with cheap pumps ... some do not rebuild... they repurchase. :-)
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    1989 evinrude 70hp not getting fuel

    thanks for your feedback.. it is a great help to learn from and train others :) after soliciting help......many come and go never to be heard of again
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    6 Gallon OMC Metal Fuel Tank

    cut the tip at 45 deg. !!
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    1959 johnson 50 super seahorse

    check gearcase for water intrusion... replace the oil anyway use new seals
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    1060 Evinrude fisherman 5.5hp

    see docs and good luck you are not a lucky man I and others have ordered tons of those pumps and they are... normally bolted (2) together.. I always touch the spring ends with crazy glue to sit them on their respective nipples and to hold the mushrooms in place while I stack the...
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    1971 18HP Evinrude Fastwin

    jet behing the bottom bolt on the carb
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    1973 Evinrude 115 No Start has spark

    hey, if you get it going your wife will be happy and that will make you proud :-) Happy wife... happy life
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    1993 30hp Johnson - acceleration cut out

    no need to pull the carb... just unscrew the bolt.#12 . find a fine wire 26 ga or 2 -4pound monofilament should do and ream out the crud in the hs jet and blow in some carb cleaner followed by a blast of air (if you have no compressor use a can of keyboard air can at the dollar...
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    1989 evinrude 70hp not getting fuel

    if you can't remove the jet or remove it from fear of damage use a a fine mono filament 2-4 pounds should do .. gently ream out the crud followed with another blast of carb cleaner or compressed air a very small wire 22-26 ga could do also but do not damage the jet
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    Helicoil issues

    Mine came with a punch tool to lock them in place.... tried RED LOCKTITE ?
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    1060 Evinrude fisherman 5.5hp

    remove the carb blow air in right side up air MUST NOT enter with the carb upside down ... if air enters when upside down the inlet needle /float is not adjusted properly or.. the float is snagging on the gasket inner edges keeping the inlet open to flood the carb float body must be...
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    1989 evinrude 70hp not getting fuel

    sound s like fuel delivery problems ... what level of cleaning... did you reach on the carbs ?? full take appart , carb cleaner all over the innards , passages, HS jets etc... with compressed air at the end to blow out any residue etc...
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    1993 30hp Johnson - acceleration cut out

    seems to be starving for fuel as it accelerates. have you tried cleaning the carb or running an engine cleaner product in the fuel . Some like Seafoam some don't.. doesn't take much to clog a carb hs orifice. at least...try a blast of carb cleaner . try pumping the fuel bulb to see if...
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    1060 Evinrude fisherman 5.5hp

    1.-do these motors require running off of a pressure tank? one line hose==> fuel pump 2 line hose==> pressure tank and no pump And 2.-I ordered a after market fuel pump for this thing, since they’re pretty much obsolete; is this a good idea ? yes if it uses a pump see#1
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    1060 Evinrude fisherman 5.5hp

    see bulletin
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    1963 Evinrude 75HP Low Speed Jet Carb Adjustment

    needles are like faucets.... CCW left is more CW right is less fuel
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    1987 johnson v4 110 cyl 4 not running

    "I did try putting compressed air into the crank case as a test to see if the reeds were leaking. I couldn't hear air coming from the carbs but it had to be going somewhere, I assume out the exhaust?" how did you pressurize the crankcase on #4 ?? if the piston is at TDC you should be able...
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    E-Tech

    that site is still up and running fine.. ! time to check again
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