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I have a 9.9 evinrude 1976 and I think the ring is stuck on the top piston cause i'm not getting anycompression. I believe this is my problem and was wondering what i can do to get the ring unstuck and if anyone thinks it may be something else causeing it to lose compression?
I have a 1976 Evinrude 9.9 that I just bought from someone. The guy i bought it from says its been sitting in his garage for over a year and I can't get it to start. It's getting fire to the plugs and i just bought the plugs for it, when i try to crank it it doesnt do anything it won't even try...
I have a 1978 9.9 evinrude I sank and I need advice on how to get the water out of the engine. I thought I got it all out but when I crank it it fires but backstrokes. I was just wondering if its backstroking because of water still being in there or if there's something broke or bent in the...
I have a 1978 9.9 hp evinrude and about three weeks ago it fell in the lake and i've been letting it dry out and it doesnt run. I thought it was the power pack cause i was getting only one plug to fire so i bought a new one, now both are fireing but the engines stops abruptly and spins backwards...
