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    Dual fuel line Johnson bogs and overheats

    when the starter does not turn do you hear the selenoid clicks ??? has suggested repolish al connections....starter may have a bad spot if the selenoid clicks when the key is ON.... just tap the starter with a rubber mallet see what happens ....
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    1956 Johnson 10 HP QD-17

    Use, abuse and throw away society does that. The simpler things get the more complicated they become to fix ....and worse Intelligence being a natural resource it is being depleted with the growing world population... :) thankfully we have our oldies to fix up during winter and...
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    Dual fuel line Johnson bogs and overheats

    no ignition and the starter won't engage either..??? to many rabbits here ....better find out this one before going down a wrong hole
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    1958 5.1/2 hp Evinrude model 5516 cowl removal

    It's time to convert to single line and fuel pump
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    1956 Johnson 10 HP QD-17

    flip it upside down and dribble a release agent down/around the drive shaft let it soak a few days and retry
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    Dual fuel line Johnson bogs and overheats

    have you check the thermostat lately ? does the FD13 have one ? overheating ? or just heat just messing up the coils/condensers ? are they new ? " won't turn over for a few minutes." ... as in stuck hard or no ignition ???
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    1958 5.1/2 hp Evinrude model 5516 cowl removal

    the rear bracket is nice to mount a B&S pump on a triangular rack see the 7.5hp version make certain the cowl will fit whatever you do
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    1958 5.1/2 hp Evinrude model 5516 cowl removal

    the rear bracket is nice to mount a B&S pump on a triangular rack see the 7.5hp version
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    E88TSLED 1995 back together

    Anything that works these days is great news ... :-)
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    1963 Evinrude Lightwin 3hp

    any good brand tcw3 will do fine I believe xd50 is semi synthetic and has some carbon inhibitors check for good sparks... 3/8 inch if not redo electricals change the impeller clean the carb and run some engine cleaner like Merc Power tune...
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    What is this rusting at the end of the steering bar?

    you answered the question ...see post 21 stop worrying and go fishing
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    What is this rusting at the end of the steering bar?

    WD-40 Specialist Spray & Stay Gel Lubricant No-Drip Formula voilà
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    Need quick help: The Tilt Support Bar on my Etec wont move after tilting engine up, due out tomorrow!

    final solution..... cut the head bolt off with a chizel ...end of problem I never used the darn thing on my 75hp and actually only realized I had one last year !! after 15 years . When I trailer the engine is down on the engine rest (lower)
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    What is this rusting at the end of the steering bar?

    just spray with gel type lubricants ( sticks more) try wd40 Gel.... ot just paint it over with marine grease till you fix it
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    Need quick help: The Tilt Support Bar on my Etec wont move after tilting engine up, due out tomorrow!

    so here is your 50dplsrc diagram looking at the cross-shaft from the handle to the opposite site I think it is next to impossible to damage that part by excessive lowering the engine because it is way up under the main bracket .... . I suggest you "look" under with the engine you coul...
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    Need quick help: The Tilt Support Bar on my Etec wont move after tilting engine up, due out tomorrow!

    try a wide blade flat punch and alternately hit the edge of the part to break it free you have nothing to lose now keep soaking it. I have used Dupont silicon spray with great success on struck parts... it is a water like spray and sweeps in fast by capillary action by the way...
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    Need quick help: The Tilt Support Bar on my Etec wont move after tilting engine up, due out tomorrow!

    try a small impact screwdriver with the proper socket size. Being US mad Evinrude it is probaly english measures not metric... ...just try a few sockets with an extension DEWALT DCF887B 20V MAX XR Li-Ion Brushless 0.25-Inch 3-Speed Impact Driver: Amazon.ca: Tools & Home Improvement I...
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    Need quick help: The Tilt Support Bar on my Etec wont move after tilting engine up, due out tomorrow!

    have you tried an impact driver 1/4 inch type ... not the big ones .... wd-40 + impact ... it may turn the bolt head .... try impacting both directions keep it soaked with wd-4- or equivalent products try some heat directly on the bolt head .... or freeze shock it with a can of...
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    Whats good???

    wisdom and experience........ with 24901 messages and greasy fingers :-)
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