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Quick question I am replacing the crank seal on a 1981 evinrude 25 hp and I didn't pay enough attention to the direction of the upper crank seal. It looks like it should go in so I see the spring around the seal when viewed looking down on it from above? I other words the you see mostly rubber...

Hi. I just bought a 2005 johnson 9.9 2 STROKE. Owner said it was good to go (lied). I started it up easily enough on the stand once I got it home from buying it. Once it warmed up it stalled and didn't want to stay running (I checked COMPRESSION and got 70 PSI top 60 PSI bottom. I know it should...

I have a 1994 Johnson 30 hp tiller electric start. I am trying to adjust the max timing stopper because when I got the outboard the stopper was adjusted 1/2 to 3/4 inch away from the edge of the timing plate. I am using the Jim Reeves timing method (I have both spark plugs out (spark plug jumper...

Can anyone provide me with the part number for the grommet at the top of the water tube up near the powerhead? It looks like # 69 on the parts breakdown picture but when I looked at a picture of the part it looks like it is not a complete circle? Is there also a seal for the powerhead in regard...

I HAVE A QUESTION. I HAVE A 1984 EVINRUDE 8 HP. THE TILT KNOB WAS MISSING WHEN I BOUGHT IT. I FOUND ANOTHER KNOB AND IT HAS A SHAFT CONNECTED TO IT WITH A FLAT SPOT ON THE SHAFT. I STUCK IT IN THE HOLE ON THE TRANSOM BRACKET BUT NOT SURE WHAT IS SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN AT THE OTHER END OF THE SHAFT...

I need to replace the shift lever on my 1982 Johnson 8 hp outboard motor. I don't see how to remove it. I think there is a metal cap with a couple gears under it as I see in the parts breakdown. I don't know how to gain acess to that area. Can I replace the shift handle without removing the...

Re: Rock you like a hurricane - 1985 Scorpion 186 Chris Craft Nice boat, here's some inspiration, mine is a 1985 scorpion 167 outboard with a 1984 yamaha 115. whole inside just redone. These boats are awesome in my opinion. My dad just passed this boat on to me as he got a newer Chris craft...

Just thought I would share a picture of my 1984 Scorpion. It has a 1985 Yamaha 115 hp v4. Runs excellent and I just had interior redone. This boat has been in my family since I was 15 years old (now 40 years old), so I grew up with it. My dad just got a 1996 Chris Craft Concept 17 to replace...

Hi, I have a 1996 Johnson 25 2 stroke 2 cylinder (yeah one of the bulletproof models), anyway I have no spark. I followed the repair manual and the only questionable test I hit was for the repair manual calls a sensor coil. when I tested between terminals b and c as the book states my meter...

I have a 1985 Yamaha 115 v4 model 115etlk, i need a new tach. I have the factory analog Yamaha tach right now with the lights for the oil warning system on the bottom. On the back of the guage there are 3 wire outlets that lead to a square plug. I also have 2 leads that use bullet connectors...

Hi, I have a 1985 Yamaha 115 ETLK and I need a new sub oil tank. The original part number is 6E5-21708-05-00 I found a new tank with a different part number that looks identical except the wiring connector is a newer style using a blue plastic connector. Mine uses a white connector, the pump...

Hi, I just picked up a 1982 Evinrude 35 hp. I think it came out of a collection and was only started and ran a few times. It is utterly nice and I don't think it has ever been bolted to a boat. The guy I got it from said it was his uncle's who died and this guy didn't know anything about the...

Hi, I was thinking of adding a water pressure guage to my motor. Anyone know how to do this and where to pick up the port for the tube? It is a 1985 yamaha 115 v4 2 stroke. thanks

I have a 1985 yamaha 115 and was thinking of getting a spare prop. I am trying to find some identifcation on the prop so I can order the same one. The only thing I see near the hub is 19 k or a (not sure which)., is there more identification somewhere else on the prop? my other question is that...

Hi. I have a new to me 1988 suzuki 9.9 outboard. i tried running it in a test barrel and wasn't getting much of any flow out of the telltale. I dropped the lower unit and replaced the water pump impeller and base plate. I check to make sure there were no obstructions in the water tube as well as...

Hi, my 1988 Yamaha 15 hp has a water intake under the cavitation plate. It does not have the traditional side intakes on the lower unit. Does anyone know what I need to run this outboard on the garden hose? I have a universal under plate flushing plate that holds on with wing nuts but it won't...

Hi I bought a nice looking 9.9 merc and it would not start. I cleaned the carb thoroughly put it back together and it still will not start. It will only start and run if I manually pull the bracket in front of the carb forward. as soon as I let it go it stalls out. It also sounds sluggish when I...

Hi, I have a 1988 suzuki 9.9 The hose that goes to the top of the oil pump came off. I hooked it back up but I am not sure the oil injection system is working ok. Does anyone know if I need to bleed the system and how to do this with the limited room in there (you can't even see the oil pump...

I have what I believe a 1988 suzuki 9.9 with oil injection. I am looking for a detailed explanation on how this system works. There is a see through hose at a y junction off of the moto fuel line conncetor. I see a little oil in that tube coming from the oil pump area but I have heard that I...

I have a 2000 Yamaha 4 hp 4 stroke outboard. I am trying to buy a tank connector and a motor connector. I need the connectors that go on the fuel line with the bulb. I ordered a moeller complete fuel line setup but the connectors inside diameter is too small for my application.Anyone know which...