I've just bought a 2000 pontoon boat with a Merc 115HP OB.<br /><br />I have a terrible alternator whine in my AM radio and on transmit of my marine radio.<br /><br />I have placed a filter in both the radios. I have tried another fixed mount radio. I have run a ground wire from both radios to...
I have just purchased a 2000 32' pontoon houseboat with a 115 Merc outboard. The oil container is in the engine cover which means I must perform some almost impossible maneuvers to add oil. <br /><br />My previous pontoon houseboat with a 115 Evinrude had the oil container under an aft seat. <br...
93115 Evinrude - Goes forward while in reverse!
Hi guys,<br />As I came alongside my dock late last night, I shifted in reverse to stop the forward momentum. To my surprise, my boat accelerated right past my dock.<br /><br />The motor will shift to neutral and forward ok. But when I shift to...
My engine was flooding really bad and, thanks to DJohns advice, I rebuilt the carbs and the motor runs great. However, the fuel starvation horn goes of between 3500 and 4500 RPM. The horn stops at WOT. <br /><br />Thanks in advance for any help.<br /><br />J.W. Roberts<br />Central Florida
My 115 Evinrude floods to the point that I can't turn the engine over. I pull the plugs, clear the engine, disconnect the fuel line and she will run until the internal fuel is exhausted. I can reconnect the fuel line and the motor will run for about 15 seconds at 3000 RPM and then it will...
