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    1985 evinrude 4hp no spark

    got this motor for free, its in good cond. physically and what not,, but it does not produce a spark in either of the 2 cyclinders... any suggestions?
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    4hp 1985? evinrude outboard.

    Got this for free, not sure if she runs or not..does turn over freely tho. wondering how the cowlings come off on these motors as i have no luck...
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    Weight differences?

    Im looking for a link/knowledge of the difference between a 60 HP weight..and say a 70 and a 90 johnson. Im looking to repower my tracker boat, its rated for a 60hp but i want something more like a 70, or a 90 if the weight isnt much more.
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    Buildin' a boat

    How do you guys go about building a boat? i know i can draw good plans, but haw do you know it will sit in the water right..etc? just wanna hear your thoughts.. im looking into this and im interested. Maybe ina month or so i will post some plans.
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    E3 plugs for an outboard???

    Read about these plugs in a magazine, seem good for cars, just don't know about outboards..It's a spark plug with 3 contact points instead of one. They are said to offer gas efficiency,more power and cleaner burns. Tell me what you think.. http://www.autotrucktoys.com/300/images/e3splash.jpg
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    mercruiser 200hp no forward or reverse

    Have a 200hp mercruiser engine matched with a alpha one drive.Today i go to start her up, she starts fine. Go to put her in gear conks out either way. Any suggestion on to what this problem could be? thanks in advance
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    25hp prop selection

    i have 25 hp johnson on my 1992 tracker. its 16 foot and is rated for a 60 HP. the prop on the 25 is currently a 3 blade 15p. i run about 25mph with me in boat (250lb)..and batterys and gas...equipment etc. i would love to upgrade to a 60 but money is short as of now. Wondering if a 4 bladed 15p...
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    Johnson 25hp alternator

    Hey there...Have a 1991 Johnson 25hp. Read up on it that it has a 4 amp alternator...So i have a question! If my battery is 11.5 volts, how long would my motor take to fully charge it to 12.5?
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    Easiest way to clean+cook crabs

    Love the taste of these fine creatures.. Just so much work put into to it. Wonderin' how you guys clean your catch. I end up ripping the legs and arms off. Keep the arms... throw out the legs....then i pull back the shell wash out all the gunk and take the lungs out, then cook.. Gets to be a...
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    aluminum bass boat left in salt water

    Should i be OK? I'm leaving this boat in the bay...brackish/salt water. Any special paint i should use? Just wondering if im going to experience heavy corrosion
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    Remote controls to tiller??

    I recently wanted to re-power my boat.Its a 16' with a 25hp on it. I went to go sell it on CL and got 10 emails over night saying "is this a tiller handle". Simply its not, and i was wondering where i could find the linkages/handles to convert it. And if its worth it to do this...
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    Re-Wiring my bass boat

    I Have a 16 foot bass boat I need to re-wire. I would like to know what kind of wire I would need and just a general setup. I need to wire in my bow light,stern light,bilge pump,and livewell. ideas?
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    Non working trailer lights

    Got this boat and trailer last month.. Lights didnt work. No biggy. Just wondering the possibilitys.. Bulbs are in great condition. Any way to test if wires are good?
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    25hp johnson no ele. start

    Alright, have a 1991 johnny 25hp. has great electric start...works everytime. Just wondering how to start this motor if the battery was to go dead. There is a electric primer...i think it has to be moved or so. Any ideas? thanks
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    16ft bass tracker w. 25hp

    How fast can i expect of this? Its a 16 footer, 78in beam.. hull weighs i belive 600lbs. Motor would be pushing 850lbs with me in it. 25 johnson... any ideas? its rated for a 60hp...so i dont know what to expect.
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    johnson service valve

    is this piece suppose to move by itself...or manual?
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    Johnson 25 hp

    Replaced the pump and seals etc and still doesnt pump water. It was pumping a steady stream of smoke out of the hole.. only had the engone running for 5secs tho.. does it take longer for it to come up and pump out??
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    Cable steering

    I have cable steeirng on this boat i just bought (used) its tough, and i dont think its suppose to be like this...its not frozen or anything. Anything i can do?...Also as im looking under the steering wheel, where the gear box is,,i see another cable coming out, but its cut off.. any info will...
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    WellCraft 21 ft

    I have a 1987 21 foot wellcraft 210 classic.Has a 200hp I/O with a alpha one drive and SS propeller. Runs great, wondering what i could get for it..Also if anyone could assist me in finding the weight of the boat and motor would be great.Reason being it that right now it sits on a trailer that's...
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    25hp johnny tracker 1991

    Got one of these with my new (to me) bass tracker boat. few things need to be fixed for it to be in good running order. It doesnt pump water, so im assuming it needs a new impeller...any other ideas give me a shout. The steering isnt frozen, but its hard to turn. Im thinking that could just be...
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