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    96 70 evinrude lack of power

    a buddy of mine has a 70 horse evinrude with intermittent problem. The motor will run fine somedays and others it will not reach top end and it feels like it looses a cylinder for a second and then comes right back. tried squeezing primer but no change.
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    lost hole shot

    1982 merc 90 hp inline. I just recently developed a real rpm lag out of the hole I took my 21 pitch prop off(which was fine before)and replaced with my ski prop which is a 19 and usually launches the boat right out of the water.I pumped the primer ball while engine was struggling and the rpms...
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    hustler props?

    hustler props does not list the size prop that i am currently running.mine is 12 3/4 X 21 hustler is 13 1/4 X 21 how will this affect performance?<br />thanks
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    tachometer

    I have a tach that was in a previous boat hooked to a 1975 115 johnson is it useable with a 1982 90 horse merc 6 cyl. there are 4 wires coming from back of tach power(red) ground(black),grey and purple
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    reed valves

    Sorry for all the questions tonight but had a good wekend on the lake and got boat on the brain. I have an 82 merc inline six 90 horse merc and i don't know if the reeds have ever been replaced or if they should be?is there a life expectancy or an unwritten rule for these things. Is there a good...
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    Pirannah props?

    After second weekend in a row of rearanging my prop pitch and diameter (the hard way)I was wondering if anyone has ever tried these props? Are they expensive,durable all they are cracked up to be by the manufacturer.Water level in our lakes and the rivers that connect them can change drastically...
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    removable fuel cans

    I have two six gallon fuel cans in my boat and was wondering if someone already makes a dash mounted switch to change tanks or if any of you have ever tried to utilize a tank transfer switch out of an older model pickup with dual tanks.Just wondering before I attempt this for myself.<br /><br...
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    control box

    I've got a quicksilver control box with out povisions for power trim. Is it possible or practical to replace the current thottle assembly with one I can tie in with my dash mounted trim control?<br />thanks <br />dave
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    50 HP Force Motor

    Will the whole throttle assembly pull out toward you if you grab it where it goes into box?
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    proper prop 82 merc 90

    just wondering which props i should have.I have an 82 merc 90 hangin on an 87' thundercraft open bow 15'(merc is inline 6) currently running a 23 pitch prop and i would like to get one for skiing and one for playin (hole shots and top speed (short of a chopper prop) Also wondering if a fin on...
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    great idea fouled plug

    I've got a whole list of candle scents myself but if you make the two stroke blend i'll take your first case.
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    for 12footer re: skeg guards

    or anyone with helpfull input.You suggested to mcu the skeg guard option.will guard also help with slight bend such as the one in his pics.<br /><br />thanks dave
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    cavitation plate location?

    hey all! I am finally installing my after market trim/tilt on 1982 90 merc inline 6 and would like to know the proper heigth of the cavitation plate in regards to the bottom of the boat.It seems to cavitate easily in fairly small turns when i am alone in the boat.right now the plate is about an...
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    9.9 evinrude used parts?

    Does any one have an idea where i could find a cowl for this motor im not sure right now what year it is because it's on a boat but it is low profile hood
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    what year is this evinrude ?

    2 cylinder evinrude fisherman not sure on hp maybe 5.5 serial # 5302a-eo3272<br />shifter is on the side throttle is on tiller<br /><br />thanks dw
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    mercury 90 what year?

    hoping to find out the year 90 horse merc is serial# is 6186573 <br /><br />thanks
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    1985 merc 90 needs T/T

    I recently purchased a 1985 merc 90 with no factory trim or tilt.I would like to install an after market kit or find a used transom mount and pump and cylinders but here in northern new york where summer is 22 days long marinas that sell such things are non existant.<br /><br />...
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