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    35 Johnson 35EL76G Tiller

    Pro's,<br /> Can I put a TIller handle on a 35EL76G serial # E4464677? Were these a "fixed" long shaft or will there be a spacer to make it long. The motor is accross the state. PLease help.
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    Lower Unit Options 'Rude 25

    I have a 1975 OMC 25 # 255538. We do a lot of duck hunting here in Michigan and the water leveles on Saginaw bay are constantly changing. Impeller lives are short and lower units are sometimes damaged. I would like to pick up a spare lower unit can someone advise on the year and hp ranges that...
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    OMC Tiller Conversion 40HP

    I'm looking at a OMC 40hp # mr0s27a j-251-3416 Can I convert this engine to tiller control? Also can someone please advise on shaft length? I would really appreciate some help this little motor is exactly what my duck boat needs.
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    Take a Look at This #6286303 4.5hp

    Take a Look at This #6286303 4.5hp Can you put a year and plug on her I'm guessing the mixture is 50:1? I picked her up for $100.00 with tank and line. She started right up but needs a choke lever and impellar. Normally I'm an older OMC guy but for a Franklin I'll chance something dressed in...
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    OMC 40 vs. 48SPL

    Does anyone have knowelge on how these motors compare, for a given year or vintage, in regards to dry weight, part availability, proven performance. I'm re-powering a 16 ft aerocraft aluminum boat at would consider the 48 SPL. What makes them special?
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    OMC 40 TIller opinions

    I curently run a E-rude tiller 25 on a 16' aerocraft. The Boat is normally used for duck hunting or great lakes saloman fishing, in either case it is always heavily loaded. I've determined through, tune up's, prop pitch adjustments, and motor heigth adjustments the 25 is simply not enough.<br...
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    1987 4 Deluxe QL77jc4 or '86's

    I have 1987 Deluxe 4 E4RDHCUD- B1382644<br /><br /> The plug charts I've refrenced do not show a deluxe model 4 in 1987. She currently runs the '77JC4's and I'm noticing some significant carbon build up. The motor is used for trolling and on occation powers a small near shore skiff at near WOT...
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    A Boat Load of Prop Clarity PLease!

    A Boat Load of Prop Clarity PLease! I have a heavily loaded 16ft aluminum boat with a 25 evinrude #25553B. When I put my fat buddy in the boat she struggles to get on plane. CUrrently I'm using a 9x10 prop. What benefit if any will I see by increasing the prop DIA AND Pitch to 9-1/4 X 11? I...
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    Belgium deluxe 4 100:1 ?

    I aquired a deluxe 4 E4RDHCUD B1382644.<br /><br /> The decal at the fuel interface reads 100:1 just want to qualify that is correct. <br /><br />Then of course can you recomend a champion plug #. <br />The manual is on its way but still a few days out.<br />Nice litte motor starts on the...
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    When a thermostat fails- 25 evinrude

    Model #25553B<br />Serial# 0002586<br /><br />When the thermostat opens I see a heavy discharge of what I believe to be steam ( combined with exhaust) leave the exhaust "hole". The motor starts and runs fine. IS the "momentary blast of steam" an early indication of T-stat failure? I can hold my...
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    1984 Evinrude 4hp Opinions

    I'm on my way to review this motor model #Model E4BRHCRM. The owner bills it at low hours (of course) were there any known weaknesses with this model? I plan to use it to troll for salmon on lake huron and as a back-up on my duck boat. Any info or proffesional type opinions on this model would...
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    OMC 4HP exhaust options

    Does anyone know if I can buy a 4hp OMC with a remote tank and through haul exhaust? If so what years was this configuration produced?
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    ignition tune-up PM schedule

    I have a 1975 Evinrude short shaft Electric start. I have noticed the ignition coils which are on the powerhead block have cracked. I'm in the process of replacing them. My question is; How often should I pull the flywheel and replace the points, capacitor and pickup coils? I have run the boat 3...
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    1955 evinrude aquasonic 15

    I have a 14015 I'm tring to order an Ignition tune-up and carb kit as well as an impeller from I-boats. Can someone help me with these OMC part numbers. Champion j6-c's @ 0.30 correct. I guess a manual would help as well.
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    ESKA 1977 1.2

    I have an Eska 1.2, can some one tell me if the lower unit oil is serviceable. I would imagine it is however I do not see a drain plug.
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    1975 Evinrude tiller

    I have a 1975 E-Rude tiller <br />Model#25553B <br />Serial #E0002586.<br /><br />My trouble is simple: some muton head over tightened the #2 spark plug now that cylinder is not holding compression. Solution is simple right just install Helicoil. Well I do have the luxury of a full machine...
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    What year is this Sears O.B

    I'm buying the Sears OB Serial 860290 Model #298-585120<br /> It's a 3.6 air cooled jem I need to know the year for parts availability
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    AIR COOLED OMC???'S

    Did OMC offer an air cooled 4-5H.P. In the 70's or 80's. I need something to push a canoe without the need for water pick-up to cool.
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    Engine temp/ Engine speed/ Fuel additive

    Group;<br /> I have single Mercruiser 260 Alpha-one that is runnig a warmer than normal after I added STP Dry Gas.The engine temp increases during low rpm but returns to normal when engine/ boatspeed increases. Any thought would be helpfull.
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    Evinrude 9.9 cam follower

    I have a' rude Sportwin Electir 9.9 hp <br /> Model# 10455S<br /> Serial#E0001299<br />Can some one tell me the year of manufacture(1974-1976)<br />Also cam follower does not line up on mark with the throttle in nominal idle position.The timing is...
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