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    1988 Evinrude, and a 1983 Evinrude 200hp ????

    I have a 1988 Evinrude 200hp motor. I can buy a parts motor that is a 1983 evinrude 200hp. Are they the same? Are all the parts interchangeable?
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    22ft Aquasport with a 1988 200hp Evinrude Which prop???

    I have a 22ft Aquasport with a 1988 200 hp Evinrude on it. It currently has the original prop that came on the motor (aluminum) is there a benifit to going to a 4 blade prop? If so what is that benefit? I use the boat for offshore fishing.
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    1988 Evinrude 200hp No Soark Help???

    I just picked up a 1988 Evinrude 200hp outboard today. I did a compression check 100psi on all 6 cyl. However it does not have any spark. I am looking for things to check. I have not looked into it at all yet. It turns over fine tilt trim works and compression is good as is the lower unit. So...
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    may be getting a 23ft Fish Nautique looking for opinions???

    I may be getting a 23 ft fish nautique. I am looking for opinions about these boats. I have never owned an inboard boat before. I have had several i/o boats, and am comfortable working on the 350 engine that is in it. So are these good boats?
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    oil warning buzzer ??????

    I converted my 200hp Mariner to run on premix fuel. Since the conversion, today is the first time I ran the engine. The warning buzzer is screaming. The oil tank is full of oil, I filled it, and plugged all the in and outlets. Prior to the conversion it would not alarm when the engine was...
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    oil injection removal kit ?????

    I installed the oil injection removal kit in my 1989 200hp Mariner today. I noticed the oil feed line has 2 connections. 1 that feeds the tank, and the other that connects to a fitting on the lower rt side of the engine. I assume this is a vent. So my question is what do you do with that hose...
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    1989 Mariner tilt trim problem

    I have a 200 hp mariner 1989. when I try to raise the motor hydraulic fluid squirts out from somewhere. The motor is all the way domn so I cant see anything. I tried to pick the motor up by hand but i can't seem to get it to come up. Is there something I need to do to release it? Also anyone...
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    proper fuel mix ratio ??

    What is the proper fuel mix ratio for johnson 85hp 1976 model?
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    1989 Mariner 200hp lower unit ???

    I am getting ready to change the oil in my lower unit for the first time. New motor to me. Does it use 80w90 gear oil???
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    Thermostat question????

    I have had evinrude/ johnsons most of my boating life. My new boat has a 200 hp Mercury on it. When I run it it seems to run way hotter than any johnson I have ever owned. Other than possibly getting a little bit better fuel economy what is the advantage of having thermostats. The engine is an...
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    2001 Mercury 150 temp question??

    I took a friends boat out today. First time after winter sleep. Boat ran flawlessly, however it was running almost at 250 degrees for temp. That is almost all the way up on the guage. It was pumping water just fine so what is the norm temp for this motor? What is the possible problem? Thermostats??
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    Hydraulic steering issues????

    I have seastar hydraulic steering on my 1990 Aquasport 22 cc boat. It is hard to turn and had play in the wheel. Once the play is removed it steers but feels almost bumpy. Could it be low on fluid or is there something more serious wrong???
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    Ethano lfuel treatment??

    Ok what is the best 2 stroke ethanol fuel treatment to use in my 200 hp Mariner outboard ?
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    1976 Evinrude 115hp water question??

    I have a 1976 Evinrude 115 hp on my boat. I ran it the other day on muffs. I noticed that water squirts out where the lower unit bolts on. Not a lot but some, it pumps water just fine where it is supposed to also.So is this normal? Or is something wrong?? Motor runs fine and does not overheat.
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    conversion kit for oil system??

    I am going to convert my Mariner so that I will have to premix the oil. Anyone know where I can order the kit, and rough idea how muck it costs?
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    counter rotating Mariner engine question??

    Can a counter rotating engine be run as a single outboard? Will it work the same? I imagine the only difference is that the prop is curved the opposite? Is that correct?
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    90psi considered good compression???

    I am getting ready to put a 200hp Mariner on my boat. The compression on all 6 cyl is either at or very near 90psi on all cyl. Is that good for this motor? It is a 1989 model.
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    Is a Mariner the exact same as a Mercury??

    I have a 1990 Mercury 200hp on my boat. I am getting ready to put a 1989 200 Mariner on my boat. Are both motors the same except for the name?
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    oil mix ratio??

    What is the correct oil mix ratio for my 1989 mariner 200hp?? What is the best 2 stroke oil? I have been using Pennzoil from WalMart.
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    Mercury and Mariner 200hp

    I have a 1990 Mercury 200hp on my 22ft Aquasport. It has a low cylinder. I can get a good deal on a 200hp Mariner. Are the motors the exact same except the name? Is the performance the same? Are the parts interchangeable? The Mariner is an 1989 year. Also should I leave the oil injection or...
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