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    Xd-100

    Can I use XD-100 in a v6 looper 1996 model? Or for that matter, will XD-100 substitute for any TCW3 rated oil? Obviously 50:1 ratio,
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    Oil shelf life?

    Does XD50, XD100, regular TCW3, the oils we use for OBs, Does this oil have a shelf life?
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    Suzuki Df70 1999 spun rod bearing

    Got a spun rod bearing on #3, crank is scored lightly, rod big end is scored, obviously bearing is trash. Now, what about oversize bearings for this big end? I don't see them in the Suz parts list. Dont tell me the crank has to be replaced!!! Anyone have an aftermarket supplier for oversize...
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    no compression in one cylinder!!! trash engine or try to fix?

    Re: no compression in one cylinder!!! trash engine or try to fix? If you have alum/metal on the tip of the plug, you have a real problem. Probably burned that piston up running lean. I had one once that was like what you describe. Not only did it destroy the affected cyl (#1), but alum was...
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    Suzuki DF70 EMM issues.

    I have been pulling my hair out over these two EMMs (ECMs) I have for a 2001 and 2003 Suz DF70. Basically I have two EMMs, single connector, and both give a code 4-2 on two different engines. This means a CKP sensor problem, but the CKP sensors check out OK on both engines using the voltage...
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    Need measurement - Top of pinion bearing to gearcase flange

    Hey guys... On a 1999 or 2000 Suzuki DF70, what is the space distance from the gearcase mounting flange (surface) to the top of the pinion bearing? Pinion brng is pressed into the gearcase from the top, but I don't know where to stop. The Suzuki books show this measurement, but the Evinrude...
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    Help ID'ing gearset

    Can anyone here help me ID a Suzuki gearset? I have four pieces, forward, reverse, pinion, and clutch dog that have been put in the wrong box (I think). There are no numbers at all on any of the parts. They are in a box for a 2001 up DF70 HP four stroke, and labelled 57300-99823. But, the...
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    Evinrude 1979 V4 crossflow cooling issue.

    Hey guys...I need some advice... I have this friend's engine 140943R (1979 140) that has had a powerhead rebuild. Ever since the rebuild, it has not cooled right. Specifically, it does not get hot enough. It runs at 110 degrees. It will never get up to the 140 degree thermo opening temp...
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    2004 E225FPX Reliable Motor?

    By 2004, did Bombardier/Evinrude have the problems worked out with the Ficht series engines? I found a great deal on an engine but I have no experience with the '04 Ficht and am wondering if they are reliable. I have questions like...do you have to index the plugs....and is it one of the models...
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    Torque values, please

    Model 140943R, 1979 140hp crossflow, could someone please post the torque values for the following fasteners: Rod bolts Crankcase bolts, both large (inner) and small (outer) Bypass cover bolts Head bolts Cyl head cover bolts Intake bolts Flywheel nut Also, what is the WOT spark advance value...
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    Another website problem

    For those responsible for the website, I have just noticed that the post counters are not working.
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    V6 Looper Block Deck Repair

    Hello all... I have run into a problem while prepping my V6 1996 200 looper block for rebuild. The block deck is heavily pitted. I see pits that are at least 1/4" deep, and one pit actually goes through to the water jacket. I have read about guys using JBWeld, but that repair was much smaller...
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    Remanufactured Crankshafts

    Regarding the 1993-2000 year V6 loopers, what are the expert opinions of using a remanufactured crankshaft when rebuilding the motor? I have heard both sides, pros and cons, from the guys that are selling them, as well as from crankshaft rebuilder companies, and I really would like your...
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    Rebuilding 1996 V6 200hp Looper

    Hello experts... I need some advice. I see that they are selling caged rod bearings for the piston wrist pin end now, to be used instead of the 33 single needle bearings that the engine was designed with. Does anyone have any input on using these caged bearings vs. the single needles? Also...
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