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    1985 evinrude 8hp impeller removal problem.

    time to do pressure testing to find out which seal is leaking ... usually the prop shaft seal goes due to monofilament looped around the shaft .. pull the prop and check it visually while testing see video.... . Gc should hold 10 psi or so for 5-10 minutes some just change oil mid...
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    25 horse 74167

    Evinrude 25012 seems to be 1953-1954 & should mecanically very be close to its cousin rd15 or 16 there should be lots of similarities between them and the Johnson service manual AKA RED book bible should provide you with lots of info . depending on the nature of what you need to fix...
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    Hood replacement

    I am sure you will latch on to something that fits.....
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    Hood replacement

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/166029207056?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D1110006%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.SIM%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20201210111314%26meid%3Df57af24532c8439cbf6315bd1e98b321%26pid%3D101195%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D12%26sd%3D185979808465%26itm%3D166029207056%26pmt%3D1%26noa%3D0%26pg%3D4429486%26algv%3D...
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    WOT throttle stop question

    old style carbs draw idle fuel from the upper idle circuit hence the need to close the inbound air supply to force fuel extraction from the upper idle cct. see older carb operation.... same thing today !!
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    1996 Johnson 50. Not starting, backfiring only. Primer issue

    just disconnect the starter control post wire from the switch ... if starter stops solenoid is ok and that wire is picking up +12 battery ..somewhere between the "unplugged" switch and the solenoid. the control wire may come via an interrupt switch so just work backwards to the unplugged...
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    1996 Johnson 50. Not starting, backfiring only. Primer issue

    STARTER RUNS BECAUSE... IT IS GETTING POWER B+ AND THAT NORMALLY COMES FROM THE SOLENOID. IF POWER IS CONSTANT AND DRIVES THE STARTER THE INSIDE CONTACTS IN THE SOLENID HAVE WELDED CLOSED OR.... THE SOLENOID IS BEING TOLD TO POWER THE STARTER BECAUSE THE KEY SWITCH "S" POST IS...
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    25 horse 74167

    not to many of those... some are virus infected .
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    2004 Evinrude 115

    the ETEC is a complex machine but....complex as it is my 2005 75hp still purrs and runs prefectly.. that said here are a few items to consider the injector style of the early etecs are very hard to find should you ever need one or more. Any injector replacement comes with a coefficient...
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    Looking at a Johnson 120hp, what to look for?

    check insurance liability coverage if you overpower the boat incl. what they may consider negligence if the transom gives way ...
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    Looking at a Johnson 120hp, what to look for?

    what is your HP rating on the tri-hull ? 120hp sounds hefty....
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    Add telltale pee hole to 1965 Johnson 75 HP

    well maybe.... looking at all the zombies walking around with iPhone and iPhods plugged up on the Net while crossing streets with disregard to basic personnal safety , couples both texting out at restaurant tables, kids ignoring questions while they exit their altered state, unable to cut...
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    Add telltale pee hole to 1965 Johnson 75 HP

    btw... is that beauty of a transom sitting off the rollers all the time .. :-( ??
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    Just bought new boat, trouble first time out. Please help.

    as per post #2 you may want to inspect/replace the impeller anyway and while the GC is down and out run your vinegar solution up the water tube with a small DC pump. remove the thermostat/replace cover while doing so.... and check the thermostat operation in hot water around...
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    1968 3hp Lightwin Fuel Pump

    14 year old post ... best to start a new one !!
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    2010 25hp evinrude etec dies out

    try light oil in the pump ...then apply 12volts then reverse alternate the polarity it may loosen up. you can check EMM lights (LED) to help out see book for possible conditions at KEY ON AT KEY START ENGINE RUNNING >2 seconds don't go just swapping parts ....expensive...
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    25hp 3cylinder quitting

    does it get hot... age of impeller ???
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    2010 25hp evinrude etec dies out

    the shut down may be computer controlled to save your engine (y) if the tank vent is working (try running with the cap off) check all fuel connections for air leaks with any ETEC you need to access the computer (EMM) fault log using EV Diagnostic sw. to assist in touble shooting...
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    Motor will not start with key, but runs when jumping the solenoid??? Help!

    to start the solenoid must receive power from the key S (start) post choke works ok so the key is getting power on B+ so check the output of the switch S post when the key is turned to START if 12v then follow the wire with a voltmeter all the way back to the solenoid post . try...
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    2007 etec 115 crank no start

    see check list ok found you on BB board :-)
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