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    Honda BF50- 1001418 Year and compression

    Picked up this nice looking little motor a while back and finally have a chance to look at it. There is an issue in the lower unit, feels like a square bearing as it locks up every so many turns of the flywheel. I took the L/U off so I could do a compression test. I crank as my wife holds the...
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    Fuel tank and supply.

    If I can siphon fuel from my tank can I take that as proof of free flow and no fuel restrictions.
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    S.L.O.W. function 150 Evinrude EXEOM 1995

    Have pulled my hair out last 2 fishing trips. Same issue last 2 trips. Engine starts and run great in the morning , go 25 to 30 miles running great. Stop on an patty fish for a bit . When I restart the engine it is in SLOW. First off, I did not know it was in SLOW. I thought there was , and...
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    Through bulkhead barbed fuel line fitting

    I have noticed that my through bulked hose fitting is an anti siphon valve. I have a few questions regarding the fuel lines and filters from the boat to the engine. This post is not about the engine but about fuel delivery from tank pick up through hoses to the water separator filter onto the...
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    1991 Nitro with a 1991 Johnson JT150SLEIE warning horn buzzer alarm

    On this year motor what is the warning horn supposed to do? Is it overheat only? I have this motor on my Nitro but it has gone bad. It is a three wire horn but does not appear to be an OMC product. There are no markings on it at all. It is cylindrical black with a red rim on rim at the sounding...
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    Suzuki DT9.9C Driveshaft removal

    Well I do not have a manual for this one thought I did but can not find it. Job needs to be done. Doesany person know how to remove the drive shaft from this motor ? There is no nut at the bottom. Do I just yank it up ? Breaking the circlips on the way. Or must I remove the propeller shaft act...
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    Merc 9.9 0R063137. 1F10351DK. Carburetor questions

    Carburetor TK . 3YOF. A . 4F6 Two part question here. To set the float height what is the height and from where to where is it measured? Scold me or use me as an example. While cleaning the carburetor I nicked the float valve seat ever so slightly. Other carbs I have worked on have removable...
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    Yamaha 9.9 Enduro 1993 ? E15CMH. 684c s 145945

    Having a tech of a time with this one. Can any person direct me to parts and parts diagrams. Has the symptoms of a bad carb. The fuel pump leaks a bit also. Carb bowl and fuel pump have been to tight for who knows how long. I would like to find a whole carb kit for it. I think it is a 1993 but...
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    Mercury 15 HP 4 stroke 2007 1B152. FB

    Beautiful low hour motor starts on a pull, idles slow and smooth. Issue is that the longer it idles the louder I hear a ping or knock. Seems to be coming from the head itself. Motor has never been opened , all of the paint and gaskets appear as on a new engine. I am not much familiar with four...
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    Tohatsu Ignition Help M9.9B2 2 stroke

    I went for a spin with this motor a few months ago. Owner said it had a mid speed stutter but would get over it and run fine. It would start and idle fine and after the stutter at mid speed it would open up and run well.He said he had soaked the carbs real well and the miss was still there.So I...
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    J6RCDE Johnson 6 HP 1986 CDI question. CDI compatability

    My motor needs a power pack. I have a spare here 583170, the parts list the pack for my motor to be 582285. The 583170 is electronically identical to the 582285 the only difference is the length of the orange coil wires. On the 583170 the wires are too short to reach to the other side of the...
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    Tohatsu 2008 9.8 HP 4 stroke carb adjustment

    Is there a low speed needle behind the brass plug on the linkage side of this carburetor? Or is the brass plug just covering an orifice or drill access for when the carb was manufactured. I had an older model Nissan which had the slow speed needle valve behind the brass plug for EPA reasons I...
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    J6RCDE Johnson 6 HP 1986 CDI question.

    This motor came to me with a bad CDI, no spark at all. He said it started up and ran it when he purchased it. (What he said). I replaced it with a used CDI I had in the pile. Good spark and the motor started up and ran well, for a while anyway. Now again no spark. I again replaced this one with...
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    DT 9.9 1988 Suzuki Lower unit problem. Drive shaft bearing housing broke.

    This does not look good for me. I picked up a 1988 DT9.9 Suzuki recently in pristine condition. I pressure tested the lower unit and found there were rusted out oil seals in the driveshaft bearing housing. . Trying to remove the bearing housing is where it went wrong.. The housing broke off...
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    Suzuki DT9C 1987 or 1988 Oil leaks from reservor cap

    New to me engine in beautiful condition except for leaking oil. Looking at the parts diagram everything seems to be correct and in order with my motor. Problem is I can not lay it down, on its side or even carb up position without it leaking oil out of the reservoir cap. It fits on well enough...
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    Regarding lower unit oil burnt.

    The motor I am getting ready to go is a 1991 150 Johnson. I went for a spin with the previous owner before purchasing the boat and motor setup. I have previously posted regarding the leaking lower unit . This problem has been resolved. I saw a recent post by Zeltron about his lower unit going...
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    1995 Evinrude 150 EXEOM Testing the low oil alarm in remote reservoir.

    I am having issues with my VRO pump. Running the engine on premix til I figure it out . Before replacing anything I want to first insure that my alarm system is in working order. Temp switch sounds the alarm as it should. I need to test the no oil, the vacuum switch and the tachometer circuit...
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    Any magic for old dried cracking upholstery

    Title says it all. Purchased a nice older Nitro fish and ski. All is good but the upholstery will probably not last the summer. When I press hard on it it just cracks. Anything to soften it back up? I realize it is shot but before throwing out a few grand for new I thought I'd ask. .
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    1991 Johnson 150 Question regarding tuning and no exhaust housing

    As the title implies Going to put the lower unit back on and realized that it never had a lower inner exhaust housing. When I ran the motor a few times in the past in a test barrel I thought it a bit loud but just figured it was an older motor and the sound blankets were not in the cowl. Any...
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    1995 Evinrude 150 EXEOM Parts diagram, Double lipped driveshaft seal.

    Looking at the gear case parts diagram for the 1995 150 I see #7 Driveshaft seal. There are three of them two guess I would call regular one spring one sided seals, The third seal listed part # 0341280 is referred to as lower seal is a double lip double spring seal. On this motor does the...
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