I have a 40 hp 1962 lark. #35531. I am wondering if there is a good way to tell when the points are fully open. The manual I have says that the shaft has the word "top" printed on it to tell when the rubbing block is in the right spot for full opening of the points, but mine has no such word...
I have a 40hp 1962 lark. Model number 35531. I cleaned, rebuilt and synced the carb because of a lean sneeze. I also filed and gapped the points. Now there is no more lean sneeze but the motor seemes to have a medium size backfire of sorts in it at higher rpms. It shows up when you go past an...
I have a 96 9.9hp gamefisher from sears model #225-581998. The guy I bought it from said he tried to change the impeller but the driveshaft was stuck in the powerhead. Does anyone know if the driveshaft is supposed to come out of the powerhead on this model?
I have a 96 9.9hp gamefisher outboard model #225-581998. according to the number it was made by force in 1996 for sears. Does anyone know if a oem force manual for the same size and year motor will work for this outboard? Sears wants 71.50 for thier manual.
i just bought an outboard for $20 at a garage sale. there is no markings on it in the usual places except for a number stamped into the arm of the motor ount clamp. the number is RW617532. anyone know what kind of motor this is or where i can go to find out? thanks.
I bought a 1965 15' corson fiberglass boat. There are a few bad spots on the very bottom of the boat (the keel?). There is water slowly seeping through these spots. What is the best way to drain this water? I am thinking of drilling a small hole in the hull, letting it drain and then patching...
I am working on a "62 40 hp evinrude, model # 35531. I have two manuals for the motor but niether go into detail about changing the impeller. Can anyone tell me how to change the impeller on this motor?
I just ran did a compression test on my 62' 40 hp evinrude. Model # 35531. I understand it is supposed to be even in both and around 90 psi. I had 46 and 48. I used the pull starter, would this make a difference?
I have a 1962 evinrude 40 hp. model #35531. The butterfly shutter in the carb only slightly moves from all the way closed to just barely open when throttle is pressed from idle to wot. I have read the manual for this motor and I think it is supposed to go all the way open at wot. Am I correct...
