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    Minn Kota Edge

    I have a @ 10 year old Minn Kota Edge, 24 volt, foot controlled. A buddy of mine used it to load the boat on the trailer- as my cranking battery was run down. As he was trying to hold the motor out of the water and hook the winch strap to the front of the boat, he dropped the motor pull up rope...
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    15 HP Evinrude water issue

    I have replaced the water pump on this 1982 15 hp Evinrude and it is pumping water in a steady stream from the "pisser" hole and bubbling water through the water ports under the cavitation plate.Very little water is coming out of the exhaust hole. My question is this.. there is a hole up on the...
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    1982 Evinrude 15 HP recoil starter

    In replacing the recoil starter rope on my 1982 Evinrude 15 HP I discarded the part called "starter spring retainer- part # 323654" thinking that it was a broken off piece of the spring. I replaced the rope, put the starter back on and then the recoil spring broke after a few days. Is this...
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    1981 9.9 Evinrude Question # 2

    OK, this motor was supposedly running great, then died from a gas tank full of water. I took the carb off, cleaned it, put in a new float, and float needle- I did not pull the knock in plugs but did spray carb cleaner through all the orifices I could find. Reinstalled carb and motor will start...
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    1981 9.9 Evinrude

    My 9.9 Evinrude model E10rcid was purchased from a guy that said it was running great- then stopped and he found that the gas tank was full of water. I have cleaned the carb, but did not pull out the plugs that you knock into place in the carb body. The motor is getting spark and will sometimes...
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    A couple more ?'s on my 1958 5.5 Evinrude Fisherman

    Got the motor un-locked and running good after carb kit, points, coils, impellor, etc. NOW, how is an easy way to get the hood on? It is so nice I hate to scratch it up, but I can't seem to get it on without scratching side hood on the gear shifter. I have to unscrew the high and low speed carb...
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    1958 5.5 evinrude fisherman

    After much work of un- stinking my old motor, new coils, points, etc I finally got it running !!! However the dual line fuel tank was leaking under pressure so I ordered a gasket kit. In taking the tank apart and cleaning it for a week in white vinager- all the rust was gone and it looks...
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    1958 Evinrude 5.5 Fisherman

    I have been restoring a 1958 Fisherman 5.5 and now am putting it back together. Had to pull the powerhead to replace the impeller and have a question regarding the TOP of the drive shaft that goes into the power head---- there is a brass washer that is the first thing that goes on top of the...
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    1958 Evinrude 5.5 Fisherman

    I bought a 1958 5.5 Evinrude Fisherman in pristine condition. Not hardly a scratch on it.. Been in a barn since 1969. Motor is locked up and has original 2 hose fuel line. gas tank in rusted up inside. Any suggestions on how to free it up and anything to get rust out of the tank.??? I feel...
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    Nissan 9.9 prop ??

    I have been working on a 9.9 Nissan 2 stroke 1997 model that was having carb issues. I got it running good in the water barrel, so I took it to the lake on an aluminum 14x35 flat bottom boat. The motor will start right up and not miss but it will not plane off the boat. I thought it must still...
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    Johnson 115 hp prop ??

    I have an OMC Raker stainless prop on my Seaark zx180 -18.5 foot Aluminum bass boat- that got nicked up bad. I have found Rapture Stainless prop on ebay that I think will fit.. However I can't find a part number, diameter and pitch number, or anything but thr name " raker" stamped on the outside...
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    OMC Raker ?

    I have an OMC Raker stainless prop on my Seaark zx180 -18.5 foot Aluminum bass boat- that got nicked up bad. I have found Rapture Stainless prop on ebay that I think will fit.. However I can't find a part number, diameter and pitch number, or anything but thr name " raker" stamped on the outside...
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    9.9 Nissan issues

    I just purchased a 1997 Nissan model NS9.9D 2 stroke and it is running rough. I tore down the carb and cleaned it well. all the gaskets were good, jets were open, and orifices open as best I can tell by shooting carb cleaner through them. The motor will start easily, but I have to keep...
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    9.9 nissan prop question

    I just bought a 9.9- 2 stroke Nissan model NS9.9 D, serial 355A-1 70781. My question is that it appears to have the original white painted aluminum prop. On the hub of the prop is stamped "G4-198". and on one blade is stamped "8.5" What does that mean? 8.5 pitch or diameter? What would be a...
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    Drowned 25 Merc

    Drowned Merc 25 won't start I lost my 1987 , 25 HP merc overboard into a freshwater lake. It was on the bottom for a week before recovered and immediately did the recommended dry out procedure. The motor was running about 1/2 throttle when it went in. I have cleaned the carb, dried out the...
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    25 hp evinrude 1995 model with intermitent miss

    My 25 HP Evinrude, 1995 model, still has an intermittent miss that I can't figure out. It will start on the first pull and most of the time run at WOT for 5 to 8 minutes and then start having little " Blip" misses. It does seem to smoke really bad when first started and then again if I let it...
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    25 Evinrude stuttering

    I have a 1995 Evinrude 25 HP that I have been working on. It set up for 10 or 12 years until I started messing with it. I have replaced lower unit seals, thermostat, cleaned the carb 3 times, new gas tank and hose and connectors on both ends, and rebuilt the fuel pump. The motor will cold start...
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    25 Evinrude stuttering

    I have a 1995 Evinrude 25 HP model number E25RLEOR that set is storage 10 or 12 years. I have replaced the lower unit seals, thermostat, plugs, new gas tank and hose and connections, cleaned the carb, and rebuilt the fuel pump. The motor starts on the first or second pull from a cold start and...
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    25 Evinrude SMOKIN !!

    I just bought a 1997 Evinrude 25 HP that had been in storage for 12 years. It starts easy and runs good with just a lil miss at WOT. I have run 2 1/2 gallons of gas thru it with Stabil Marine and the miss is goin away. However, it is smoking really bad at idle or in gear - forward or reverse -...
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    2010 25 HP etec won't go

    My 2010 25 HP Etec was running great on muffs- then acted like it was running out of gas. After it died, I got it to start about 4 times, but it would die when I shifted it into gear. It was peeing water when it was running. The gas bulb is firm. Now I am getting a flashing light on " Sensors...
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