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I have a 1958 power head married to a 1966 18hp everything else. Is there a way to add electric start to this? The rope pull is very hard and I ain't getting any younger.
I have a 1966 18hp with a cracked gear casing, I can get a 1969 gear casing for $50. The question is will it fit?? It looks the same, is there something inside that is different? Also what do I do about a gasket since this is no longer available?
I have inherited (previous owner left it here temporarily 18 years ago) a aluminum jon boat. Finally got around to getting a motor and getting it ready for spring. All I can find is a tag pop riveted to the stern with APBP0137 73. Any idea what brand of boat?? I would assume it is a 1973 but...
I recently bought what I thought was a 1966 Evinrude 18hp model 18602 but the freeze plug says it is a 1958 model 15024 seems someone did a motor swap years ago. Anyway I can not find the thermostat housing on this motor. The parts diagram shows it on top of the head but mine just has a freeze...