Search results

  1. J

    Johnson Model Year

    I have a 9.5 Johnson, Model MO11C, serial number J2560655. Can anyone tell me what year it is? Thanks, Jim
  2. J

    1983 8 hp Evinrude Liners and Keepers

    I have an 8 hp that I am putting new rings and bearings in. The story is that it was run without oil and overheated. It came to me like a used Harley, in a box. Inside , the moptor is very clean. Not many hours on it. I am in to the crankshaft and I see what are called liners and needles...
  3. J

    Deep Inside a 1983 Evinrude 8 (7.5)

    Hi. I am inside a 1983 Evinrude 8 hp honing cylinders and replacing rings and bearings. I am replacing what are called keepers and needles at the connecting rod journals of the crankshaft. Can anyone tell me what to expect with keepers and needles? Are these supposed to be an improvement...
  4. J

    '87 Power Head Into '79 Case

    I'm putting a '87 power head into a '79 case; broke the '79 crank. I have found 2 design differences and am wondering if there's more. I found the lower seal and o-ring combo changed to double-seal; must have been changed for service personnel. Also, I have found a different dimension on the...
  5. J

    '87 Johnson 15 Power Head into '79 Evinrude 15 Chassis

    I am putting a '87 Johnson 15 power head into a '79 Evinrude 15 chassis (broken '79 crank shaft) and I have come across two subtle differences. Can you verify these for me and do you know of any others coming at me? 1 Vertical control shaft bearing mounting to power head: location different...
  6. J

    Crankcase Gasket Replacement

    I am rebuilding a 15 hp. When I replace the gaskets, should I also use a gasket sealer as an insurance policy? Thank you.:cool:
  7. J

    Model Number Coding

    Can anyone fill me in on the differences in 15 hp models ECUD, ELCUD, RCUD and RLCUD? Thanks.:cool:
  8. J

    1979 Evinrude 15 hp Draining Water After Use

    Thank you for taking my question. I have a project 15 hp that I have been working on. It's been running great. When I bring it in and tilt it up after use, water drains from the drive shaft column/housing for about 2 minutes. This seems like a long time for me but I am not used to this...
  9. J

    1979 Evinrude 15 hp Over Revving

    Thank you for helping me with my question. I have recently bought a 1979 Evinrude 15 hp project motor for a hydroplane I built this winter. The motor needed some repairs and over the winter I replaced the fuel lines, replaced the low idle adjustment screw knob, rebuilt the recoil starter...
View older results
Top