1969 Evinrude 18 HP Fastwin
18902D - E12329 Converted to Short Shaft
I?m ready to install new seals below the water pump and in the prop. shaft head unit.
It seems to me that if a sealant isn?t used while installing these seals there?s a possibility water might enter around the outer...
1969 Evinrude 18 HP Fastwin
18902D - E12329 Converted to Short Shaft
I finally located and bought a driveshaft off of eBay. As I was examining the shaft I found all teeth sheared almost all of the way through and cracks in the troughs between the teeth.
If I installed this shaft could I...
1969 Evinrude 18 HP Fastwin
18902D - E12329 Converted to Short Shaft
I broke my drive shaft last month and decided while I had the OB in pieces I?d clean, sandblast, and paint. BTW I found this primer and wondered if this is what I should get...
Questions pop up left and right as I delve...
1969 Evinrude 18 HP Fastwin
18902D - E12329 Converted to Short Shaft
My lower unit was filled with gulf water. Fortunately there?s no excess slop in the meeting of shaft, bushing, or forward gear. The bushing part of the bushing/seal assy. has been grinding on the shaft though and I?m...
18902D ? E12329 ?1969? 18hp Evinrude Fastwin
(Converted to short shaft)
I broke my drive shaft the other day and decided while I was down and partially apart to clean, paint, lube, replace belly pan mount, etc, until I could find a replacement drive shaft I can afford (26 X ? 4 spline and 11...
Evinrude 75 HP 1961
Mod.# 50525
SN 04272
I haven?t pressure tested this unit because when I got it the heads were removed and the bolts were in a coffee can severely rusted. I?m hesitant about using the bolts even after a clean up.
Before I do button it up I?d like to get an expert?s...
As I?m reassembling I notice a hole that opens up in the tube that encases the drive shaft. I assume that this hole is to drain water that might have found another way into this cavity and should not be plugged. Am I correct or am I missing a check valve or something?
Any insight will be...
If everything pans out (doesn't require too much money to get boat and motor operational) I will need to be looking for some sort of steering, controls, shift and throttle cables, etc. My problem is I've always had tillers and the remotes are all foreign to me. The controls (throttle and...
Evinrude 75 HP 1961
Mod.# 50525
SN 04272
As you can see I didn't know how to properly hang my unit.
I'd like to finish my work on it and tank test it before I do some work to the transom which will require a better method of hanging than this.
Where and how do I suspend my motor properly...
Hello,
If this topic has been discussed before I plead with you for directions to the place. Unfortunately I couldn't find any information concerning my problem.
I bought an Evinrude 1961 75HP Starflite III Mod. 50525 SN. 04272 and have been going through it to assertain what I have. So far...
