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    Diapers and doggie pads

    Almost 14 years later diapers should not be needed for a mess but I do use those Dollar store doggie training pads under my outboards during maintenance ... keeps the floor clean :-)
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    1994 Evinrude HE3RERM 3.3hp anybody know anything on this animal ??

    friend wants me to look at his motor. It is not the usual Oldies I work on. Even the ignition is to modern for me so hopefully just a good cleaning and point touch up will do it .
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    2005 140 hp VRO failure & fix

    A friend .. of a friend experienced a " VRO" failure while on a fishing tip in the back wilderness of Northern Quebec. The only way they keep the engine running was by pumping the tank fuel bulb. He proceeded to order a "new VRO" at $800 + to be safe but the question remains .. what...
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    Best EV diagnostic Sw kits for 2005 75HP

    so… with BRP flushing us ETEC owners what and where can I buy a "full open" software and connector cable kit to service my antique 2005 ETEC . If BRP is going to dump their customers the very least that could be done is to "open up the software" by removing "dealer...
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    is it me... web page isstuck on page 1 cant flip to other pages

    seems slow or stuck and won't update on its own… need to refresh to change page list
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    send ing a PM

    there seems to be no SEND or SUBMIT button on the PM utility I am trying to send a PM to user crotalis on the FICHT bug with his no start and T&T bug ???
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    Leroy article... never seen it before

    https://www.hisse-et-oh.com/system/assets/000/067/647/original/Maintaining_Johnson_1974-1992.pdf?1360876515
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    my apology...

    my apology for mentioning the board problems … Maybe a simple banner at the top saying…. " Board problems ... we know …. we are working on it" would alert all of us having issues. … but there again maybe i missed it We all get ads & pop-ups on just about...
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    what is wrong with the board ....

    replies take an eternity to load (easier to log out then back in) formatting is messed up
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    Mq 11c 9.5 1965

    anything special about the model… I find little info on it parts wise
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    to seal or not to seal with brittle carbon seals

    basic question on the subject… most engines today and many for years on end have had no carbon seals, carbon seal shaft plate , bottom cork seal pushed up by the carbon seal assembly on the drive shaft…etc.. etc... so is all this hardware really necessary ??? or could a...
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    another question on 5.5 jubile shift rod disconnect

    any suggestions… I am trying to drop the LU by having removed the PH , removing the upper shift rod retaining bolts but now the shift rod won't release pass the shifter and drop down with the LU tried protecting the threads & tapping/wacking on a bolt face installed on the tip of the shift rod...
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    303391 carbon seal on 1959 5.5 hp golden jubile

    went to replace the impeller and found the carbon seal has a chunk of about 15 gone .. missing so is there anything...cheap to replace these pricy little piece of charcoal best I found was about 30$CDN :mad: the motor...with 2x 90psi ……. was $60 + 2 chineese coils on eBay what...
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    Plastic lawn mower filters on pressurized fuel side on 5.5 hp

    well my C clip holding the glass bowl on the side filter on my 5.5 vanished in my shop :noidea: if it stays vanished all winter long can I use those lawn mower plastic filter on the pressurized side from the tank to the carb or are these filters strickly to be used on the vacum side...
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    Merc 9.9 what year started manuf ?? is there a serial # listing on 9.9'S

    a friend is buying a 9.9 merc apparently a 2003 but he wants to confirm the year of the manuf. is there a listing by ser # ??
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    New site lettering

    is it my eye topics look smaller and faint topic content letter size is smaller Me... I liked the old type sizes better I ain't got no more money for reading glasses jmho
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    spark plug for a Merc 4hp single cyl.

    what is the best plug for this single cyl kicker ???? is has a surface gap plug but that seems odd for a 60'S motor
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    need help how to wind spring and new cord on 3.9hp 1963-4 Merc

    can't figue out how to replace the cord and.... wind up the spring under the 3 pawls that spin out to grab the flywheel ​surely a simple solution but a few pics or good words would help a lot the spring unhooks itself if Ihave the unfortunate tendency to turn the back plate the wrong way...
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