Search results

  1. F

    Overheating 1992 Pro60

    I am baffled,I have a 1992 Pro60 that overheats at idle or trolling.I have replaced the impeller,checked the housing(not warped or melted).I have checked the thermostat on the stove and it opens when it is supposed to.I have even taken the thermostat out and run the motor and it still goes into...
  2. F

    Shift problem after impeller change ,1992 Pro60 Tiller

    I just got my motor back from the dealer after they changed the impeller.My problem is when I put the gear shift in forward and turn the prop by hand,(clockwise) I just get a clicking sound.It's seems as if it is not fully engaging.When I put it in neutral the prop spins freely both ways as it...
  3. F

    Is a Yamaha Pro60(tiller) a good motor?

    I had this question posted on non repair but haven't received any feedback,hopefully I'll get some response here. I have the oppertunity to pick up a Yamaha Pro60(tiller).Does anybody run this motor, and what do you like about it. Any input would greatly be appreciated...
  4. F

    1993 Yamaha Pro60

    I have a oppertunity to pick up a 1993 Yamaha Pro60 tiller,does anybody have experience with this motor. If you do,what can you tell me about it. Any feedback would be helpful! Fenwick
  5. F

    Which motor should I choose?

    I have an opportunity to repower my boat with one of three different motors.I currently have a 1991 40hp Evinrude(tiller) on my boat.The max.hp is 60 on the boat, so I'm looking at a 1990 Evinrude,1993 Yamaha and a 1993 Mercury,they all are 60hp.The boat I have is a 1991 so it wouldn't make...
  6. F

    1991 40 hp Evinrude

    I have a 1991 40hp Evinrude that I use alot for backtrolling. My problem is that after 15-20 minutes of backtrolling the motor will quit. It will start right back up again and run fine for awhile then stop again.I have checked my compression and it's good (130 on both cyl.), also my rpms in...
  7. F

    How to test a tachometer

    I have a 1991 Evinrude (40hp) ,at WOT I'm only turning 4600 rpms.My prop is a 12.25x15.My motor has been checked out for compression and it is good(110) both cyl.It has been suggested that my tach could be not working properly.My question is,can I hook up a tach and dwell meter to test my tach...
  8. F

    Prop selection problem...

    I'm not quite sure how I should go in getting a different prop.Right now I have a 12.25x15 prop on a 1991 alumacraft Dominator(16 ft.) with a 1991 40hp Evinrude.My hole shot is okay and my top end is 28-29 mph(gps).The problem I'm having is low RPM's, at WOT and trimmed out ,I'm only turning...
  9. F

    Depth finder question(pixels versus power)

    I have a question.I'm in the market for a new depth finder.I mainly fish for walleyes,I'm looking at a Eagle 480 or a Lowrance X-125.They are pretty much the same unit except that the X-125 has more power.My question is, Is the x-125 worth the extra $100.00?
  10. F

    Testing VRO warning system

    I have a 1991 40hp Evinrude(tiller). The question I have is how do you test the warning<br />system.I don't have a ignition system(keyed)so<br />when I start it up no warning horn sounds.I'd<br />like to test it before the open water season<br />begins up here in Minnesota.Thanks in advance!
  11. F

    1991 40 hp Evinrude (tiller) Tilt & Trim

    I have a 1991 Evinrude 40hp tiller.The problem <br /> I'm having is when I tilt the motor down I get<br /> a popping sound.After I bottom out the motor <br /> and keep the tilt button depressed,I will do <br /> this a few times.Then I will do the same by <br /> tilting the motor up and...
  12. F

    Tilt & Trim on 1991 40hp Evinrude

    I have a 1991 40hp Evinrude (tilt & trim)<br /> The question I have is,when I tilt the motor<br /> down it makes popping sounds.It's almost like<br /> it is binding.When I tilt it up it doesn't make<br /> these noises. Is this common with Evinrude tilt<br /> and trim units? :confused:
  13. F

    1991 40 hp Evinrude (tiller)

    The problem I have is from time to time when I'm<br /> in reverse the gear shift handle will creep forward and it will pop out of gear. Is there an adjustment on the linkage to solve this annoying problem?
Top