Hooking Up The Super Sea Horse

[stingray.1]

i need help got a nice clean 1959 super sea horse cleanest one you will ever see 150 bucks good compression mounted it on my 87 glastron xl sportster t166 trihull every thing hooks up controls fuel steering but i have original power plug voltage regulator and relay switch box but dont know how to wire it up to my ignition switch or if mine will work not enough prongs maybe for mag type motor..anyone have a wiring schematic for the regulator to relay switch and ignition

 

[racerone]

-----You are aware that these V-4 50's are a little bit thirsty.-----The thirst is expensive.

 

[stingray.1]

yes iam aware mostly looking for good low end for trolling but i may not use this motor if it turns out to much trouble but couldnt pass it up for 15 bucks..

 

[stingray.1]

150 bucks i meant..

 

[stingray.1]

should be able to mostly idle around all day on 12 gallons i would hope or maybe not not shure

 

[racerone]

A wiring diagram can be found on ----maxrules-----website.----35 / 40 HP with that generator.

 

[stingray.1]

thank you i will check it out..

 

[jimmbo]

Yeah, they do burn gas like they are going to quit making the stuff.

Here's a link that might be useful for you

http://www.fiberglassics.com/library/images/9/91/Evinrudeservice003.pdf

 

[stingray.1]

haha thats terrible might have to put this thing with the other old johnson i have the 48spl..a good runner but needs lower unit..thank you i will check it out..

 

[Chris1956]

Those fat-fifties idle pretty good. That is because they dump any fuel that builds up in the crankcase overboard.

The carb on my fatty was bad enough where it dumped about 1/3 of the fuel over the side. Hope yours is better.