Ok ,it seems to not spin freely in the bushing, replaced the needle with a brand new one,cuz the old one was loose and vibrated completely out,that's why I considered using epoxy on the bushing
Hey guys, I've got a 1967 Evinrude 18 horse doing a rebuild on the carburetor, my question is has anybody ever dealt with the bushing that the low speed needle screws into coming out, part #
OMC 0303947, screwing the low speed needle in noticed it wasn't getting any tighter the bushing was...
Hey guys I got the broken needle out, had to drill a hole in the Welch plug chamber, and use a very small punch and knocked it out reassembled the carb with an oem kit ,runs great now!! Plugged up the hole with JB weld steel stick
They sound like their pretty good engines,I picked this one up for 40$ resealed the gear case,new impeller, carburetor kit,new OEM needle,and a used hood, because it was missing,got it to run with the new needle,but wouldn't idle down properly
Hey guys ,looking for some advice I've got a six horsepower 1971 Johnson ,somebody has broken the low speed needle off in the orifice wondering if anybody's got any tips on how to remove it, you can see the tip of the needle inside the hole where the Welch plug is and if you look through the...
Hey guys, I just bought a 1971 Johnson 6 horse, model #6r71g, it didn't have a hood on it when I bought it I'm wondering what years Hood would fit that looking for one, appreciate any information.Jim
Yes I understand what you're saying,it's just an experiment,to see it it'll work,am going to buy a new propeller, definitely don't need anything happening with the gear set, that's pretty pricey!!
Yeah I considered doing that, but was concerned it might effect the balance,this is the first time I've attempted repairing the hub,I'll let y'all know if it works
Yes,I understand that,it's just an experiment,if it doesn't work I ain't out ,but like 5$ for the gorilla glue epoxy,I have another good prop on it now,gonna buy a new one soon
