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    1975 johnson 9.9 armature plate issues

    i bought a 74-76 9.9hp Johnson in really nice shape for cheap because someone had previously screwed around with the armature assembly under the flywheel. the whole thing would move around with the flywheel and spark was present but was holding way too long. i pulled the flywheel and removed...
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    1992 Johnson 25 hp fuel starvation

    I have a 92 Johnson 25 hp motor that I have been working on. I got it in and it had been bogging down when accelerating. Motor fires up easily, idles fairly well and goes slowly with no issues. The problem is when trying to accelerate to get on plane it will rev up for a few seconds and just...
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    differences from a 1985 20hp e20crcos and 1990 e20cresb?

    I am looking at a 1990 evinrude 20hp that is being sold for parts and am just wondering if it would have a lot of parts that will be able to be put on my 85 20hp evinrude? mainly the carb and fuel pump. and also the prop and lower unit as spares. thanks
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    1978 mercury 200 hp...worth buying?

    So im usually in the evinrude forums but I came across an old speedboat with a 1978 mercury 200hp on it. The boat seems fairly solid but im more interested in the engine. Are these decent motors or are they lemons? The motor is in great physical condition but it looks to have been sitting for...
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    1985 evinrude 20 hp manual primer fuel line size

    I currently have some fuel lines for a chainsaw on my manual primer and i believe they are too large allowing air into the carb making it run horribly at WOT. What size is the fuel line from the primer to the carb originally? I replaced it because when i was doing carb work I could not get the...
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    1985 evinrude 20 hp backfiring/running rough

    Hey I had my motor out for the first time today since i bought it late in the fall last year and shes running like poo. I did a carb kit and replaced the fuel pump over the winter. When I was out for the short amount of time tonight it was not idling smoothly and would hesitate and cut out...
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    1985 20hp evinrude Q's

    Hey, i'm new here and recently picked up a new to me 85 evinrude 20hp. The motor will currently not start by itself but will fire up if i put a bit of fuel in the carb. I will be doing a carb kit on it and am going to replace all the fuel lines because they seem to leak if touched. I would...
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