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    How to find year on old 4HP merc ??

    Looks like 1960's, only number is serial# 2689042, how can I find the year of this beauty?
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    Mariner 28E - 664 WHAT YEAR IS IT ???

    Hi, I just bought a Mariner 28E - 664 serial L59442 for a parts motor but do not know the year, can anyone help? If you need a part let me know, thanks.
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    Need to confirm year of 4 HP Johnson

    Is model number J4RDHLCCS a 1994 motor for a Johnson 4 HP. I'm a bit confused with all the leters, thanks
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    50 HP Evenrude - 1984 how to pull lower unit ?

    Where do you disconnect the shift rod for a 1984 Evinrude 50 HP so you can pull off the LU ?
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    How to check oil level in 2 HP four stroke Honda

    Can someone tell me where the oil level is to be on a 2 HP Honda 4 stroke? What position is the motor to be in when checking? What is the oil capacity? All I find is a fill & drain, no dip stick. Is the oil to be up to the top of the fill when engine is upright?<br /><br />Thanks
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    SAIL - SHARK - GULL China Outboards ?????

    Ever heard of the above outboards? Are these China build clones of some Japanese motors? This (SAIL) name seems to be popping up more & more as a cheap alternative to some high priced outboards at a fraction of the cost. Anyone own one and can comment?
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    Thermostats WHY ???

    What is the reasoning behind putting thermostats in small outboards 8 -20 HP all they do for me is get stuff using in salt water.<br /><br />Do I really need to have one installed?
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    1986 Yamaha 130 ballpark on what its worth

    I have a 1988 Yamaha 130 and was looking for a junker for spare parts - this guy has a 1986 Yamaha 150, I think they are the same except the carbs, correct me if I'm wrong.<br /><br />He says it has a 3 year old power head, runs good ya de ya de ya de he wants $1000<br /><br />Is that a good...
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    Suzuki 6 HP "NO SPARK" how to test CDI

    I have a 6 HP suzuki 1988 and can't get a spark out of it.<br /><br />Is there a way to meter test the CDI and the output or ohms of the stator?<br /><br />I would hate to buy a CDI at $230 if that's not the problem.<br /><br />Thanks
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    1988 Yamaha 130 tach wiring

    After pulling my panels, labeled wires well (I thought) now I have a problem with my tach. The two big connecters are fine but I don't know what to do with the loose wires black and light wire, blue. Does anybody have a wiring diagram or know what they hook to?
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    OLD NEPTUNE 500

    Any idea where I can't find out more info about my Neptune 500 small outboard. I think its a 1936, not sure. Any parts out there like a carb kit?
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    Tohatsu 3.5 HP M35A how to tell year ???

    All I have is serial number 23631, how do you figure out the year on these, thanks.
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    Can't get lower unit off 9.9 Nissan

    I assume there are only four nuts and the shift rod to remove lower unit from my 1988 Nissan 9.9, is that correct? For the life of me I can't get it to seperate, wacked hard with hammer and block of wood, does not open up. Any ideas ????
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    Can you tell me what year is this Nissan ???

    Is there a good referance place for Nissan year info?<br /><br />model: NS9.9B2<br />Serial: 19359<br />355A-1<br /><br />What is it?
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    Johnson 25 HP Jumping out of FWD gear

    I have an old 1979 JOhnson 25 HP and a 9.9 HP. They both jump out of fwd gear when RMPs get up to about 2K. Is there a common problem/fix for this like an adjustment or is there a major wear issue?
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    Identifing 4 cly Force Lower Unit

    Hi,<br /><br />I have this large Force lower unit. All I know is that it is good and it is from a 4 cyl. How can I figure out what HP's and years it goes to? Are there any numbers on these. This is a pretty large unit.
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    Suzuki DT2 how to tell the year?

    All I have is:<br /><br />Suzuki 2 HP<br />DT2<br />201 566758<br /><br />Silver color<br /><br />Where do I find the year made, thanks.
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    Please confirm year for 5.5 Johnson CD20R

    Is the above a 1963 engine?<br /><br />5.5 HP<br />White<br />CD20R<br />2367735<br /><br />Thanks
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    Did I read the number right? What year is this 35HP Johnson

    Can't find this model listed "J35RCRR" its a 35HP Johnson white cowl, looks to be in the 70's<br />serial# is G5995426<br /><br />Do you know the year?
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    1972 Sears Ted Williams mixed gas or straight

    Don't know much about these air cooled out boards.<br /><br />Do they run mixed gas?<br />What is the ratio?<br />Are these considered 2 cycle or four?<br /><br />Thanks
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