Basically the original part number has changed multiple times as seen here under number 39
an ebay listing has this with part 397123 matching one of the previous replacement numbers. I was going to order but noticed the ebay listing only has a total of 3 wires (2 and 1 with the plug on the...
So I recently rebuilt my carbs, and once I unsuccessfully started the engine I noticed this leaking form around the prop. Is this an easy fix, or does anyone have an idea of what it likely is. Is it bad for me to try and start the engine with this leak?
Thanks for any suggestions or insight.
If I adjust my carbs on the hose at home before going to the lake will it still be good to go? Or is it best to just have the needles set at the starting point and adjust on the trailer at the lake. Or is a hybrid best adjust at home and tweak on trailer. Suggestions?
A question regarding the...
I have taken and removed my carb and am going to soak it, but am wondering if I can leave the throttle and choke valves on. It doesnt look like there are any plastic or rubber gaskets around it. I dont really want to take all the springs and pins out to remove the throttle valve as it looks a...
So I am going to rebuild or clean the carb, but am confused on how to remove the 4 linkages connected with the wires and the black plastic pieces. Do they pop off or do i unscrew the gold posts/needle to remove this part? any help is appreciated a pic of the 4 linkages is below.
also is there...
So I replaced the pump and am getting same results. I was having trouble getting the water tubes connected when attaching the lower but am pretty sure they are good since with the muffs on water would flow through the drip points. But i felt I couldnt tell if the water was coming out due to the...
removed the lower unit to change water pump. When i was installing i rotated the shaft clockwise to get the impeller on. as a was about to re-install the lower unit i dropped it while it was about 2-3'' off the ground onto some cardboard.
I couldnt get the spline of the driveshaft to mesh to...
I received my oem water pump kit for my 1969 85hp evinrude. I have read some posts saying to use a sealant on the seal and some dont. I only have the seloc manual and it mentions to uses a "suitable sealant" any particular brands?
the sticky on the topic (...
Well I am going to order the complete water pump repair kit for my 1969 85 hp evinrude. are there any other seals I should change while I am replacing the water pump or is everything needing changing included with the kit?
here is a diagram of my engines lowere unit 85993E
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Okay, I have been fixing up the wiring on my recently acquired boat and have reached the point of testing the electronics. To make it short everything works, and the starter engages the flywheel, so over the weekend I will try and actually start the boat. So all is appearing good to me so far...