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    Help please -1977 85hp. Vs 1988 88spl parts compatibility

    Hi I have a 1988 88 hp spl on my boat Looking at a 1977 85hp as a parts motor Who can tell me what parts might be swappable in general? And specifically Lower unit? Stator? Control box? Cdi? Coils? Power trim? Prop? Starter? Any web resources are you aware of that may help? We're...
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    Need help identify vintage of this evinrude

    Can anyone tell approx age? Thanks
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    Rowboat. Strip or paint or both? Ideas?

    Se pic. Make some suggestions
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    aluminum hull repair weld photo - comments please

    wleded inside and out......damage from boat lift...comments? avoid this purchase?
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    Minn Kota copilot trouble

    Bought a used Minn kota power drive with remote control fobs One fob works. One does not Batteries are new Is there some initializing required? Anybody have link to a manul? Thanks
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    How to cut aluminum hole for bow livewell drain?

    Any tips or experience? I have a sea nymph gls 195
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    Any ideas for making a tackle box locker or hatch?

    I've seen some commercial one for a hundred bucks...anybody make their own? I have a bunch of clear Plano divided boxes I'd like to make a locker vertical hatch in the bow of my boat.
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    Livewell drain hose diameter -replacement type?

    Replacing mine on 1989 sea nymph gls 195 I'd swear it is 1-1/8. Hose........with metal spiral Doe that sound right? Is there a "standard" livewell drain size? What would be good replacement hose? Thamks Nks Danny
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    What tool did you use to remove poured in floatation foam under the floor?

    Replacing my floor in my SeaNymph tin boat . Will check foam while i am at it....if i find waterlogged foam....what tools worked best for you to remove it?
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    help please need external power trim pump wiruing diagram to contrl box 1985

    bought a used 1985 50hp. 4 cyl externsl trim pump with 4 hydro lines prior owner cut wires at control box and at pump looks to be a flat multicolored ribbon at control box..... any help please with a wiribg diagram? also how to refill pump?
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    Best glues for rubber baCked marine carpet?

    I went for 20 oz carpet over 1/8" rubber backing What glues will work to attach to my plywood that is spar varnished?
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    Additional live well 2nd

    I have a bow live well. holes for Pump and drain in the transom I want to add a stern live well Best way to accomplish? Can I use one pump for both.? I was thinking of adding a above waterline drain for the bow live well? Any ideas? Thanks
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    Putting new floor over ols one? GLS 195 Sea Nymph

    My new boat has some dryrot in spots I was thinking of screwing a new floor ontop the old, so i can use for a year or tow...as i havge no time for a removal right now. I have a sea nymph gls 195 great lakes special tin boat Ideas?
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    Steering stiff....where are the pivot grease fittings on evinrude 88 special?

    i found the steering tube zerc...where are the fittings for the bottom pivots on the main engine body? I see the grease but i dont see a fitting Help!
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    Mercury 50hp 4 cyli 1984 plugs 1 and 2 not firing. stator blue-blue/white open circu

    correction stator reads 15k between blue wires.appears OK cylinders 3 and 4 work spark fine coil packs are good i swapped and checked help
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    Similarities in v4 models please help

    I have a 1988 88spl Thinking of getting a spare parts motor.. I see many v4. From earl 1970-s thru 1990 What years will share common electrical with my 1988 88 special? What years will share common lower units? Any feedback appreciated Danny
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    Help needed propellor interchange with 1988 88 special

    Help needed propellor interchange with 1988 88 special Any place I can find a table showing omc engines that I can swap props with? I need a prop and want to get a parts motor with compatible Thank
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    Help needed propellor interchange with 1988 88 special

    Any place I can find a table showing omc engines that I can swap props with? I need a prop and want to get a parts motor to match props Thank
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