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    1986 Evinrude 225 v6 only 5 volts at harness plug

    I can only get 5 volts on the engine side of the plug when in plug it in. the choke, horn alarm work but won't crank with key. Fuse is good but NO wires get 12 volts the the engine side of plug when hooked up. Q1- do you have 12v on the selenoid main post ? you should.... if not clean all...
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    1994 Johnson 175 turns over with key switch off?

    going by pictures available of the wiring diagrams (around same years) but if no ECM that makes it simpler :) update: possibly a C.D. unit not an ECM as you indicated the selenoid control wire splits to the selenoid and... the CD unit getting the proper diagrams is tricky :-(...
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    Just acquired a 1957 evinrude 18hp

    could be just stuck a bit drop the lower end and see if the flywheel turns ... if yes.. problem is in LU ... repair what is wrong if not...could be just stuck rings... soak the pistons with some release agent , marvel oil, wd-40 etc... retry in a few days to turn the FW no...
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    Removing Cylinder Head 1960 18hp Lightwin.

    well.... it is a nice project looks like a good canditate for a 3hr flush how about peeking inside if you takeout the reed plate behind the carb if the innards are just as bad give it back to your b.i.l. :)
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    Removing Cylinder Head 1960 18hp Lightwin.

    I use a common putty knife and hammer blows chisels are to thick but a putty knife has a fixed thickness and wedges in between surfaces try warming things up a bit with a heat gun ( no propane torches) just plain heat say 250 deg
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    Losing a cylinder intermittently ‘86 50hp

    agree with #17.... pushing the obstruction (crud) back into the idle chamber with a wire would only cause it to plug up the crab....... downriver :-(
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    Tiller Conversions Seahorse 35

    try "tim's outboard" for used part
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    1998 Johnson 90 overheating

    salt water motor ?? internal passages could be blocked with deposits and according to a recent utube I was looking at... you may need a flush ....like is done of radiators. try to localize the hot zone with an Infra red reader (cheap tool 25-30$) that may clue you where to focus...
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    Tiller Conversions Seahorse 35

    chineese coils are fine but mail is slow get some condensers to since yours are most likely bad points you can clean and adjust to 0.20 or use the vom method...
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    1994 Johnson 175 turns over with key switch off?

    disconnect the control wires on the selenoid if it cures the problem then the selenoid in OK but is being energized look downstream. first try to tap the key assembly to see if it releases the selenoid ... having reconnected the wires of course. if it clears the...
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    Help me decide- Johnson 30

    you really should check out compression ... must be me but I do not understand folks beating their motors mdl and serial#s worn to much ??? was it polished to much .. hardly father in law's ? .... maybe maybe not but it was certainly somebody's father in law . your call me...
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    Johnson 25HP 1985

    just torque it by hand till tight has much as you can and back out to install the cotter pin
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    79 35hp evinrude wet plugs

    in the diagram the rectifier does not draw current via the fuse so it is unlikely it would blow the fuse. the rectifiers feeds +12v to the bat. via the fat post (red) on the selenoid.
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    4 HP Evinrude Coils

    this is what we all find under old motors like yours although 1980's is not that old for cracking no offense but 2 bad coils in one motor at the same time is somewhat bad luck .... make certain you use the proper scale to read low ohm values across the primaries then a higher scale...
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    4 HP Evinrude Coils

    these coils are common to OMC magnetos for about 20-25 years and have changed numbers across the years so don't worry to much about finding the same numbered coils it is critical that to avoid any wrong answers from folks helping out on your project that you list the engine model on...
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    Head gasket orientation 1990 4hp E4RESR

    see video... (683) Can JB Weld fix a cracked cylinder head? See the proof!! - YouTube I think you could fix that small indentation with JB on a water cooled cyl head
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    Head gasket orientation 1990 4hp E4RESR

    How to use AlumiWeld, do it yourself aluminum propane welding repair kit 2 important point clean the part to remove all form of oxydation (SS brush will do) heat the part NOT the rod heat the part till the rod melts grind the excess aluminum back to what you want I used the product...
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    79 35hp evinrude wet plugs

    typical layout...the fuse feeds the B post on the key which shares it with the selenoid to start but.... reverts to feeding the ACCESSORIES "A" terminal on the key while "ON" any problem on the accessories distribution . or faulty switch will blow the fuse ex: bad tach, bad...
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    50473m 50hp evinrude lark ignition wiring diagram

    continuousWave: Whaler: Reference: Ignition Switch maybe you can find something in here to help
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