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    Need help finding carb kit for old 25.

    I have an old 1977 25 hp evinrude outboard, I am trying to find out what carb kit and fuel pump kit I need....there are sooooo many. Also, I am pretty handy, I can manage on my own i think but are there any tricks to setting needles or anything I should be aware of? Thanks in advance.
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    ugh, cant figure out why no pee?!?!?!?

    Okay, 1977 25hp evinrude. dropped the LU, impeller looks okay, starts fine, running in a barrell but I did not see any stream coming out the pee hole. I do see some water spraying out of the back of the shaft (the 2 holes higher up on the back of shaft?), but no stream out the pee hole. I...
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    Help, impeller change on 25 1977 evinrude...

    I just got a 1977 25 hp evinrude, it starts but no water seems to be going thru the motor (no pee), I am guessing i need a new impeller, I tried to take the lower unit off, I got all the bolts off, the unit will drop about 1/2 an inch but will not come off, am I forgetting something? it feels...
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    Help finding the year on an evinrude...?

    I want to find out the year of this outboard, it is an evinrude 25 tiller serial # 25702hc53731 also, where would I find parts for this motor? Tjanks guys!
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    Not getting enough RPM!!! WHY????

    ...this boat... Okay, power isues still looming, 1980 mercury 80hp outboard, carbs rebuilt, fuel pump rebuilt, new fuel tank-line-bulb, new fuel line connectors. engine only gets to 4200 rpm...19 pitch prop... played with the trim and didnt gain anything. where might these rpm's be...
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    A little help?

    Hey guys, I have a 15ft del magic trihull with a mercury 80 2 stroke outboard. I got the motor running good but at WOT i only get 4000 rpm. I am thinking I should be getting another 1000 rpm or so right? the prop is 17dia. x 19 pitch aluminum. Any help is appreciated, thanks.
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    TACHOMETER setting for an 80's merc

    Okay, I installed a tach and it wired right into the quicksilver control box, I am just trying to figure out how to set the tach (the dial on the back has 5 or so settings like 6P and others). 5903423 is the motor SN, its an 81 mercury 80Hp outboard, Thanks.
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    tACHOMETER QUESTION,

    Hey guys, I need to get a tach on my boat to check the prop, WOT etc. The engine is an 80-ish mercury 2 stroke. Are all tachometers the same or is there certain ones for 2 strokes and others for 4 stroke motors? Thanks.
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    OLDER MERC 80 shouldnt it be faster>?

    I have an older 80 merc (80-81 i think) on my 15ft del magic ri hull, the boat will only get up to about 23 mph and it feels like it wants to give more (sounds like i should have more rpm's) i just feel that this motor should push a bit harder than it is, just had the carbs/fuel pump rebuilt...
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    Does this motor have a charging system on it???

    Hey guys, I have an older mercury outboard I think from the early 1980's serial #5903423 and I was wondering if this motor has a charging system on it? any help is appreciated.
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    older merc 80 hard to start ???

    I have an older mercury 80 (the black model, 1980's ish I think). Anyway, I had the carbs rebuild and fuel pump, The motor will start if I give it a shot of starting fluid but if I dont it will not fire. I have a brand new fuel can and line, I prime the bulb until firm but cant hear...
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