Hi guys .
I am putting a new floor in a 1984 smokercraft 14 ft aluminum fishing boat.
i removed the old bilge pump and submergible switch and livewell pump.
would like to keep the live well but was woundering is there a better way to hook a pump up that wouls fill the well and aerated as well i...
Any one have a diagram or tip on how to reinstall cloesline stearing cable as mine has come undune .
and i can't remember if the frount part of the drum goes clock wise or counter clockwise any help would be great
thanks in advance.
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I have been having some truble with my 64 40hp.
She starts fine and idles good at low speed, but when i put the throttle up it run's fine for a minut or 2 and then seems to and does die.
I then have to wait a few min. for it to start again.
One thing i did notice is that there is a lot...
Well finally.
After all the good word's and tip's from this forum, i have the old girl running mint.
I would like to say hat's off to FR and Tash for all your patiance in trying to understand the probleams that i had
I can say with no doubt that this motor runs as good as it was ment to...
Hi guys
I have a 1964 40 hp
Got it all runnig good
Have a hair line crack at Exhaust housing (where housing meets power head)
What is the worst thing that will happen?
And how hard of a fix is this?
Or ha ha can i keep using the motor as is as i don't know how long it has been leaking,
Thank's
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I have a 1964 40 hp johnson RDS26S
I am looking for a fuel pump.
My parts cat shows OMC.0388685
Nearest new replacment pump i can find is Seirra 18-7352.
Supplier can not be sure as his numbers do not include OMC,0388685 as his year's only go back to 1976.
If i buy pump from him it is...
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Well i was changing fule line from pump to carb, as i was disconnecting that goofy clamp at the pump side the nipple on the pump snaped,was woundering if i could repair it with some plastic cement or if any one has an idea out side of getting a new one i know it will have to be some...
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Would like to know the right oil gas mix for a 1964 40 hp sea hores
Modle RDS-26S
Serial C-397061
I have been using 50:1
should i reduse with the synthatic oil's avalible,or just keep it like this or has it been wrong as i have noticed in a post about a 35 hp that 1964 was 2 diff...
Hi guy's back again,
1 quik question,i am changing the lead wires from coils to plugs and i have 2 old ones left over from a set i had from my pick up the are new never used could i replace with these?
They are prestolit 7mm
Thank's
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well i was checking out some of the post's about rough engine running,and i thought that i would see how good of shape my heat exchanger was in
lot's of carbon build up inside , after getting it apart and cleaning it out i have a few quistions for the expert's i know i will be getting...
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I am just getting ready to put the new impellar back on lower unit,
And i noticed in the service manual that there isan o=ring at the top of the water pump cover along with a seal.
When i took the lower unit off there was no o-ring there,could it be that the guy befre me did not...
Hi guy's any one know if there is a way to bench test a coil and if so could you, tell me how i have an ohm meter,
but no idea how to use it.
The coils that i am testing are on a 1964 40 hp sea horse