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    115 v4 to 115 Johnson four stroke prop ideas

    Im just starting the process of repowering my 19' romarine center console and I'm looking for some advice on propping the new engine. On it now is one of the lovely v4 115 evinrudes that they made for centuries. Mid 90's I believe with VRO. One of the few old v4's that still run beutifuly I may...
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    Merc 35 won't turn over

    Have a merc 35 here, won't turn over unless jumped from the solenoid, can be jumped from where the yellow and red wire connect to the solenoid but when I try jumping the yellow and red wire off the positive wire at the helm I get nothing, I have 12v on the red but as soon as I touch the two...
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    28 hp spl will not stop flooding

    i do not understand what could be the issue with the carb on this 28 spl evinrude. i have rebuilt the carb twice and it will not stop flooding. it floods as soon as fuel enters it. i have played with the float hight over a hundred times with 4 different floats all from the same size carb. when...
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    How to disconect overheating sensor on 93' 40 hp

    The overheating sensor is faulty, how can i disconect it without messing up the engine. No i dont care about a little annoying horn to tell me im overheating.
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    Carb adjustments 1993 40 hp

    What are the carb adjustments on this engine. They arent the same as the old one, 1 and a half turns from set
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    1979 25 hp evinrude slipping in and out of gear

    Motor keeps slipping out of gear in forward, it will go to nutral for a second and then pop back in, if i hold the shift lever forward it stays. Any quick ideas before a rip the LU apart?
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    150 hp force tilt and trim on a 50 hp?

    Would a tilt and trim from a 150 hp force from the 90's work on a 50 hp force?
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    How to take the lower unit off an old 4 hp

    How do i takr the lower unit off of an older 4 hp merc? Is it just the two bolts? And also what would the carb adjustments be from set?
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    Ever here of Columnia or Columbian boat from Meriden CT

    Hi, Of the top of my head i cant remember if its a Columbia or a Columbian but i cant find either of them on the forums or anywhere else on the internet. I've been fixing it since last fall but i know the boat was manufactured in meriden according to the plate. If anyone knows about them itd be...
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    Best way to wire? Bus bar

    Hi, Im looking to wire this project neatly. Heres what i want to do. I want just one big positive and negative wire to go into the battery instead of each device having to have its switch wire ran all the way back to the battery. I want 2 panels under the dash. One the big negative goes to and...
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    Idle adjustment 25 hp evinrude 89'

    Hi, is there an idle adjustment screw on these engines? If not which way is the easiest to raise the idle on one of these.
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    Bearing housing removal help 25 hp evinrude

    How do i remove the bearing housing on a 25 hp evinrude from 1989?Try to replace the prop shat seals.
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    Drive shaft and shift shaft frozen in the lower unit 9.8

    Hi, At my shop i mostly work on Johnson and Evinrudes (good stuuf) but this guy braught in a merc for me to see if i could get her going. He said it was seized. After about 20 mins i diagnosed that it wasnt the powerhead that weas seized. I've had this problem with a few mercs that i baught for...
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    How to remove a lower unit from a 1989 25 hp evinrude

    Hey trying to remove this lower unit. But At the shift linkage it has a nut and but on that srew into each other to connect the rods. I disconected them but how to i remove the top bot like object so i can pull the lower unit it. It wont with it on there.
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    Fastest porp for 1974 70 hp

    Hi, What pitch would be fastest for a 1974 70 hp evinrude on a 17' deep V fishing boat. Boat is a fishing boat so its closed bow and doesnt have all sorts of stupid extra fiberglass storage or anything like that on it. Boats from the 80's. But ya what pitch would probably get me the fastest.
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    1989 25hp evinrude E25ELCEB common or not

    I have a 25 hp evinrude from 1989 is it a 25c or reg 25? The model number is E25ELCEB i need to know for ordering lower unit seals.
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    1989 25hp Evinrude lower unit leaking oil

    Hi, the lower unit on this 1989 25 hp evinrude is leaking oil in two spots. Right under the water pump and out of the prop shaft. How hard would it be to fix this. Will i have to completly dissasmble it? I worked on this unit before. This is the model where your not supposed to pull up on the...
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    Oversized rings?

    So for oversized rings in an outboard do i have to bore out the cylinder wall first? Or are you supposed to not bore it. Could I hone it to the right size?
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    Who makes the gamefisher 7.5?

    Just wondering, Who the hell makes the gamefisher 7.5hp? Is it Force or tatanka or some other company. Where can i get new rings for the thing? I've been hired to work on this thing but i cant find much info anywhere about them.
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    How much gear lube in a 40 hp electrmatic?

    How many quarts of gear lube go in a 1964 40 hp johnson electramatic?
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