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I am repairing a 50hp fourstroke mariner 1997 model.should I rebuild the oil pump or replace it.#1 cylinder rod and journal are damaged due to lack of oil.the crank is going to get repaired and I will be getting a ne rod along with new pistons and rings.can I get oversized rod bearing if the...
I have a 97 mariner 50hp fourstroke that ran out of oil so i tore it down and found #1 rod bearing had spun.i can get the crankshaft turned but i am having trouble finding the rod and bearings.also what size bearings are availible.
I recently purvhased a 1997 mariner 50hpif fourstroke.the data tag is not legible and i want to know how to tell what manufacturer built this motor so i can try to buy a manual to use for rebuilding.this motor was ran without oil so i will need a manual that is detailed enough for crank and...
I recently purchased a 1995 evinrude 70hp two stroke outboard.the tag indicates that it is a 95,but a envinrude guru looked at it and said the powerhead was older than 95.what can i check ensure what year model of the powerhead.
Good afternoon all.i am consideri.g purchase of a 50hp fourstroke that ran out of oil.the motor is very clean and appears to be well cared for.my question is is this motor worth the rebuild and will i need a ton of special tools to do it.i am an ase certified auto mechanic of twenty years and...