Search results

  1. V

    1981 Evinrude 25hp Wont Pee...steam coming out.

    Hi all, This forum has been so helpful in getting my 25hp back in action. I replaced the powerhead gasket recently, as it was blown out. When I took the powerhead off there was a copper water line attached to the exhaust manifold. When I put the powerhead back on I am thinking that I did not...
  2. V

    1981 Evinrude 25hp Project Motor

    Hi Everyone, I have posted here before about my 1981 evinrude 25hp having a powerhead gasket leak. I temporarily sealed that leak with some quick steel. The motor does not run with the cover on, it dies. I also noticed this tube coming from the bottom of the carb and goes into somewhere behind...
  3. V

    1981 Evinrude E25RCIM Problems, Problems

    So I got this motor that was built for me by a guy. It runs fine at idle. When you put the cover on it dies. I also noticed alot of 2 stroke oil on the inside of the motor housing, like it was spitting from below/behind the carb. It ran for a bit on the water, it had lots of power, but when I...
  4. V

    1981 Evinrude E25RCIM

    Hello, I just aquired a HYBRID! Its a 1981 Evinrude E25RCIM, with a 35hp carb. The guy put together for me off of a parts pool he had. The motor runs really well. I ran it last night for about a half hour in the barrel and it peed nice, but was hot by the exhaust, water was coming out of the...
  5. V

    Handling Tips for 14ft Starcraft Alum on bumpy water.

    Hi, I bought a boat last year and recently got into boating on the Hackensack River here in NJ. It is a tidal river up to the dam at Oradell NJ. I boat the tidal section which comes in from NY Harbor, goes into Newark Bay, and up into the marshy tidal river. Anyone familar with this river knows...
  6. V

    1985 Johnson 20hp Plugs

    So I pulled the plugs on my 1985 Johnson 20hp. They said it was a new plug from the old J77 plug. I just wanted to see if anyone can take a look at these plugs and see if I am OK and the motor is burning as normal... Any input is appreciated..
  7. V

    Can I keep a shotgun on my boat?

    Am I allowed to keep a shotgun on my boat? As long as the gun is cased I would imagine it is OK? Would the coast guard flip if they found it? I know we have the right to have guns in America, but as with many rights, they have been curtailed. I am just looking for what some of the more...
  8. V

    1991 Starcraft 14ft

    Hi Guys, I just picked up a 1991 Starcraft 14ft boat. Its blue, with silver alum showing on the bottom. There appear to be 2 flares on each side, I guess to push water away. What is the model name of this boat? Any help is appreciated.
  9. V

    Johnson Sea Horse 6hp, 1979 model

    Hi everyone. This is my first post on the fourm, and my first foray into being a boat owner! I am very excited. I live in NJ, my bro in law are putting together a 'duck boat' for hunting and general use for tooling around the rivers and lakes here. My question is regarding a Johnson 6hp Sea...
Top