1953 3 hp Evinrude Lightwin

[crankypants]

This is my first time doing maintenance on an outboard. Any suggestions on websites, publications or other advice on working on this motor [model 3012]. I would like to work on the electrical, carb and water pump. Thanks

 

[boobie]

Re: 1953 3 hp Evinrude Lightwin

Go to the top secret files at the beginning of this forum as there is good info on there.

 

[kbait]

Re: 1953 3 hp Evinrude Lightwin

Here's a nice read for you: Mastertech Marine -- TUNE UP SMALL EVINRUDE OUTBOARD!

Welcome aboard, and good luck!

 

[HighTrim]

Re: 1953 3 hp Evinrude Lightwin

Ask questions as you go! We may be able to save you time/money and hair!

Step 1. Test compression

 

[crankypants]

Re: 1953 3 hp Evinrude Lightwin

Go to the top secret files at the beginning of this forum as there is good info on there.

Thank you boobie. Great advice, I checked it last night and found it a great resource.

 

[crankypants]

Re: 1953 3 hp Evinrude Lightwin

Here's a nice read for you: Mastertech Marine -- TUNE UP SMALL EVINRUDE OUTBOARD!

Welcome aboard, and good luck!

Thank you kbait. That site is overwhelming. Much to digest.

 

[cajuncook1]

Re: 1953 3 hp Evinrude Lightwin

Decent article to help you out.

3 HP Evinrude Johnson Outboard Tune-Up Procedure 1952-1967