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    Wizard 7.5

    Alright guys , pull out your thinking caps . Got a Wizard 7.5 air cooled AND water-cooled that needs an impeller . I can't make out the model # , but it looks like ESK-985(3)4B-18 serial # is 18 218765 any help or direction greatly appreciated . Jeff
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    What year Wizard 7.5 ?

    Alright guys , pull out your thinking caps . Got a Wizard 7.5 air cooled AND water-cooled that needs an impeller . I can't make out the model # , but it looks like ESK-985(3)4B-18 serial # is 18 218765 any help or direction greatly appreciated . Jeff
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    4.5 merc year

    Hey guys , been to Modelguide and done a search here in the forum but STILL have'nt found out what year this thing is . Serial # A105063 . Has 4.5 on the lower cowling and has dark brown , light brown and tan stripes . As always thanks . Jeff
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    Evinrude /Johnson question

    I've picked up a couple of 140's that all have the same problem , the # 3 piston ring has failed and done major damage to the piston and cyl. wall . Is this an inherent problem to these motors or a maintenance oversight ? Thanks as always, Jeff
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    1958 50hp Johnson Sea Horse

    Anyone know where I can get a complete rebuid kit for this old workhorse ? I need everything . I'd like to go one size over stock (.10 ?)so I'd need pistons , rings , all seals and bearing , gaskets etc. I also need a few trim pieces for the cowling and all the decals for it . I'm putting the...
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    Sears Outboard

    Anyone know what year this Sears model # is 66020 . Thanks as always . Jeff
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    weight of 1953 evinrude 25hp

    Anyone know the weight of one of these ? Having it shipped from Ca. to La. would like get a general idea of cost . Thanks again , Jeff
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    Any opinions on a 1963 Evinrude Starflite 75

    Hey guys , anyone have any experience w/ one of these ? Had one given to me along w/a '58-'59 Crownline boat . It's one of the coolest looking motors that I've seen since I've gotten into this "hobby" . It's all there and seems to be in good shape . I've ordered a tune-up kit,impeller,carb...
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    1956 Johnson 30hp

    Hey guys , me again . Where do you measure to get the shaft length ? I measured from the cavitation plate to the bottom of the engine pan and got roughly 21" . Is this a long shaft , and if so does any of you know where I can get a short shaft? As always , thanks . Jeff :confused: :confused:
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    !956 30hp weight

    Anyone know off the top of their head how much one of these weigh ?<br /> Thanks , Jeff
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    nissan 3.5 spark plug gap

    Hey guys , <br /> I've been unable to find the year of this one on modelguide , NS3.5A , 309-1, 87137 . The spark gap listed on the cover says 0.04 but it does'nt run at that gap . I can open it up a little (.20) and it runs but it gets a little hot . Anyone know the gap ? I know plug gap...
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    Chrysler Fin Runner

    Has anyone heard of a Fin Runner by Chrysler . I've just had another project added to the pile . I really could'nt resist given the pricetag..FREE. It's a center cockpit w/a 105 that took a total of about an hour to crank after sitting up for 17 years . I'm just curious if anyone has any...
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    Att: Alcan

    I finally got some pics posted in the last thread for the 56 johnson . Thanks again, Jeff
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    1956 johnson 30 horse

    Me again guys , I'm back to my other project boat a 1953 Lone Star Admiral w/ a 56' 30 hp. The problem is that I've got good compression (160lbs on both), good spark and the top cyl is firing great ,it even idles on the top cyl . The problem is it does'nt run on the bottom cyl . I've tried...
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    1984 140 johnson sensor coil

    Does anyone know where I can purchase a sensor coil ? I performed all the manuals test on mine and it tested faulty .
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    year model listings

    Where can I get a manual w/ the year model listings . Is that a dealer item or can it they be purchase from any of you guys on this website ? Thanks
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    Prestolite ignition

    I would give the year,make and model , but in this case it does'nt apply since the engine was changed before I got to the boat . The 454 has what I was told was an old style prestolite module type distributor . The engine will not run , I've checked the voltage at the pos. side of the coil and...
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    oil/fuel ratio on '56 30 hp Johnson

    Anyone know the oil /feul mix on a my 1956 30 horse Seahorse ?
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    testing stator

    model # OC106680<br />100 Mercury<br />What's the best way to check the stator on my merc ? The top two cyls are'nt firing so I started with the stator and the rear starboard side of the stator is leaking what looks like dried glue out of the pick-up.
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    What the hell is it?

    I've got a picture of my aluminum runabout in my files . How do I get it to this forum ? I'd really like to see if anyone knows what it is as no one has been able to figure it out since I've had it (five years). Everyone agrees it's from the early fiftys' but as for what it is know one seems to...
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