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    1988 48 hp impeller housing

    1988 48 hp impeller housing leaking water through top drive shaft opening? is this normal? Motor does not over heat and has a good pee stream. When hooked up to muffs and running water trickles out between the lower unit and mid section seam so I removed lower unit and installed muffs and...
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    1995 Evinrude 50 hp wire diagram

    I figured it out! The guy who had it before me had 1 wire on wrong side of solenoid! Glad nothing is fried! Thanks again for all your help. Tim
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    1995 Evinrude 50 hp wire diagram

    Doesn't the power pack take the place of the rectifier?
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    1995 Evinrude 50 hp wire diagram

    I will check later today. Tnx. Tim
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    1995 Evinrude 50 hp wire diagram

    Hi everyone, I got a great deal on this motor but the lower unit had a bad bearing so I got it home and rebuilt the gearcase with new bearings and seals. My problem is I can not find the right wire diagram for this motor. It is a 12 amp system and the manual I bought only has the 4 amp diagram...
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    1988 48 special carbs

    I think the 89 carbs have bigger jets causing it to flood out at low speed maybe?
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    1988 48 special carbs

    Update on not idling. Finally got the rebuild kits in yesterday for the old carbs. I rebuilt the old carbs then installed . Success!!!!, first time it started and idled Yes!!! can not wait to put it in the water! Thank you guys for all the input and knowledge . So now I know for sure...
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    1988 48 special carbs

    That's why I think it is a fuel problem. When I run the motor on higher than normal speed and start lowering the warm up throttle it dies.
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    1988 48 special carbs

    I did an compression test and 116 and 120 on upper and lower
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    1988 48 special carbs

    How can you tell if it's leaking?
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    1988 48 special carbs

    I forgot to say I also replaced water pump
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    1988 48 special carbs

    to I did, kit came with them . I watched a video on utube an how to do it. peened in ball bearing and sealed cap with red loctite. thank you for all your help
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    1988 48 special carbs

    This is the process I took I took when I got the boat home . hooked up battery and cranked it over . It stared on first crank. Only ran for 3 or 4 seconds. Drained gear oil ( no grit no water , seals good) . I filled with fresh oil. Installed proper plugs gaped at 40th. (per manual). Removed...
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    1988 48 special carbs

    the first thing I did before handing the seller the money is did a compression check. 116 on top 120 on bottom. Yesterday I took carbs totally apart soaked them over night in cleaning fluid .this morning cleaned out all jets and orifices . Put them back together and reinstalled. Still have same...
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    1988 48 special carbs

    So my question is still not answered will the carbs with the external needle valve work on my 1988 48hp?
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    1988 48 special carbs

    I still need to know if I have the wrong carbs installed. These are 2 different types of carbs the original carbs do not have an external needle valve adjustment and the the carbs installed do please help. Thanks. Tim
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    1988 48 special carbs

    It starts and runs but It needs a lot of throttle to keep running. I bought the boat about 7 months ago to rebuild it. It came with a lot of spare parts .My question is can 1989 carbs be used on a 1988 motor? I have the original carbs which I think are 1988 but what is on the motor is 1989 I...
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    cheapest Lorance that has side scan and FMT compatible?

    I know it won't be cheap but I would like the cheapest way out if you know what I mean. Tnx Tim
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    cheapest Lorance that has side scan and FMT compatible?

    I was just wondering if any of you have any info on it. Thanks in advance. Tim
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