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I have a 1947 Evinrude Sportwin 3.3hp motor that has a leak on a small copper pipe on the right side of the motor (not the main fuel line) that looks like it feeds into the primer portion of the motor. If the motor is upright it does not leak but if I tilt it so that it is out of the water it...
I have a Bass Tracker Bantam 2X and need to seal the seam between the top and bottom pieces. I do not have a problem spending the money if I have to on Marine sealant but if there is another home or business product out there that is comprable I would like to know what it is. Does anyone have...
I have a Bass Tracker Bantam 2X and need to seal the seam between the top and bottom pieces. I do not have a problem spending the money if I have to on Marine sealant but if there is another home or business product out there that is comprable I would like to know what it is. Does anyone have...
I am getting ready to start this motor for the 1st time since I received it and have read of issues people have encounterede when not dialing in to the correct setting. Can anyone suggest the best position I should keep the dial when starting it up for the 1st time? Want to make sure I don't...
I have just purchased my 1st outboard motor (1947 - 1951 Evinrude Sportwin 3.3HP) and have a few questions about the fuel mixture.
1. Do I use 24:1 / 32:1 / 50:1?
2. Should I use synthetic and what weight?
3. How do I measure the mixture? i.e. how much oil per gallon?
