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    Hardness of headbolts, Lock washers?

    A friend came by yesterday with a question I couldn't answer. All his cylinder head bolts on his 9.9 appear to be corroded. He wants to replace them but doesn't seem to be able to find replacements locally. Here in the San Joaquin Valley of Ca. we have trouble finding parts as we have very few...
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    ODDD1--- Need Lower Unit advice

    I saw a post by Coork Johnson, you gave him some pretty good advice. My problem? I have a Chrysler 6.6hp that I would like to replace the L/U with a L/U from a 9.9 Chrysler. The water tube and the drive shaft look the same. The length is the same. The only difference is the 6.6 is a one piece...
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    Attention, Need Parts? Check this out!

    I was "shopping" on ACBS want ads this morning and ran across this ad. I wrote it down word for word. Check it out if it sounds good.Let me know how you make out!<br /><br />"20 years collection of O/B motor parts, Johnson-Evinrude-Mercury-Scott-Homelite. Some whole motors, many parts from the...
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    Motor Number? Fone-man help Please

    While gathering info to date an engine I came across these numbers. It's a 7 1/2 hp. Wards Sea King. It was manufactured by Clinton. Model # K7503107D - Serial # 6052207R - Then there is another # on the plate, it is #992411. <br /><br />Does anyone know what year this is and what do the extra...
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    Bad Rap or What?

    In this mornings paper I saw a Force outboard for sale. But after reading this BB for the last month I concluded that Force was needing attention about 2-1 against all other makes. Can anyone give me any input on this? I have owned two Merc's [a 100hp & 115hp], and I can't imagine anything...
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    twisted off bolts.

    I know there must be a trick to this. I tried to use common sense but still screwed-up.<br /><br />I just tore down an engine to work on. When I came to the exhaust cover the bolts looked "frozen". I sprayed WD-40 around each bolt and gently tapped each one with a hammer. I did this about three...
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    10 reasons for NEWBIES to- - - - - - - - - - - - - --

    First I'd to say that I'm not an expert like the one's here that answer all our questions. I've been boating over 30 years and I still need their help often.<br /><br />This is ten reasons for all boaters to own a shop manual for their outboard engines.<br /><br />They have a section on your...
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    Fone-Man, Crom, J.B.or 12 Footer I'm in trouble.

    I left the thread "No Forward, Adjustment?"<br />My boy has the other boat this weekend and I<br />would like to get this little kicker going so I don't have to miss a weekend of fishing. [poor little me], Can any of you help. Thanks, Hal
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    Lost forward. adjustment?

    I just got back from a local lake. I put the boatin the water and backed away from the ramp. When I put it in forward gear, nothing. I pulled the cowling off and sprayed the linkage with wd-40 and it went into gear. I trolled for about an hour, then stopped at the Marina for a cold drink...
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    Completed--- And thank you all.

    About 10 days ago I stumbled onto this BB and asked several questions about a 9.9 Chrysler that was frozen up. Thanks to all of you I have freed it up. Honed the cylinders, installed new rings,bearings, plugs & points. I now have smooth running OB that two weeks ago was considered junk...
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    For the Fone-Man

    Just got offline with Sears, everything is headed my way. Thanks much Fone-man, I really owe you one for this. I thought I'd have to hunt for weeks to find the parts. I never thoughtSears would carry parts for an old like this. Thanks again. Hal
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    Need info. and used{?] parts.

    I have a Sears Gamefisher 3hp air cooled motor. I would like to know if someone could date it for me? {Fone-Man?]. also I need an air cleaner for it. Not really an air cleaner, it looks more like just a carb. cover. I could also use a gas cap. Mine is at the bottom of Lake McSwain here in...
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    CORM. Get my Email? I thinkI goofed!

    I sent you an Email but it ended up as a post instead. It's now in the forum with your last reply. harrison20002.
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    Powerhead won't come loose.

    According to my Clymers manual, I have done everything to take off my powerhead. This is a Chrysler 9.9. It was frozen up. Thanks to this forum, a wooden stake & small hammer it is freed up and turning over well. Being it is already apart I want to install new rings and hone the cylinders...
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    Need my 9.9hp dated--Cannot order parts.

    I recently aquired a 9.9hp Chrysler. Serial #1053 Model# 901. Can anyone help me with this. I'm getting desparate. Thanx harrison20002
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    Year of my 9.9? Very important.

    I need to buy parts for a recently aquired Chrysler 9.9hp.Serial # 1053 - Model # 901. I need to know hen it was born. Thanx. harrison20002.
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