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  1. crestlinermusky

    Quick Question 120 Evinrude

    I would like to know if a timer base can malfunction only at WOT. My motor starts, idles and when I apply power she falls flat, doesn't stall but goes nowhere
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    At End of rope: 1992 Evinrude 120

    I have a 1992 Evinrude 120 that has been giving me fuel issues this summer. At the moment I have no WOT. With the throttle all the way she is running hard but half speed The carbs have been pulled and cleaned,compression checked (130 on all 4) Timing and stator, coils, new wiring and plugs Took...
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    Johnson V4 overheating

    My friend has a 1994 Johnson 90 hp v4. It starts up fine with the telltale pissing water. Within 5 minutes of it running the overheat alarms go off. We pulled the thermostats and realized that the chambers where the thermostats are were bone dry. we pulled the foot to inspect the water pickup...
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    1992 Evinrude 140 misfire

    Hey guys, Have a 1992 Evinrude 140 that ran great all summer until Thursday night coming back into the dock she stalled out. She started again but running very rough. Next day put the muffs on her and she started but was rough and backfiring through the exhaust. I was thinking carb adjustment...
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    1992 Johnson 120

    I have a chance to buy a 1992 Johnson 120hp. Here's the issue, the VRO pump crapped out and the original owner swapped out the original fuel pump that has the VRO integrated in the pump to a normal Diaphram pump for 50 to 1 mix. Now the engine seems to be starving for fuel at WOT. Are the...
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    Yamaha F40

    Hey There, writing for a friend that has a 2015 Yamaha F40 4 stroke that has water in the oil sump. when it was started this summer all that was heard was the knocking the engine was making. When we removed the cover the engine pan was full of water. So with that said it was parked for the...
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    Evinrude 90 HP fuel starvation

    I have a 1990 Evinrude 90 Hp that runs great. The problem that has arisen is with the onboard fuel tank. I changed the inline fuel filter from the tank to the primer bulb that goes to the engine. tonight with my daughter driving I got to witness what was going on. As the motor when to starve...
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    1990 Evinrude V4 flooding

    I have a 1990 Evinrude 90 hp that has run excellent up to today The motor starts cold right away and runs great but when you stop it for more than 5 minutes, If you stop the engine and restart right away it will start but wait 5 or ten minutes and the motor will not start , you see the fuel on...
  9. crestlinermusky

    Fuel guage or sending unit

    Just recently purchased a Sea Nymph GLS195 with a 90 hp Evinrude The boat has a 25 gallon tank in the floor, when I got the boat it read 1\4 tank I put ten gallons in it and it read 3\4 of a tank. I have been out three times and tonite as I watched the guage get close to 1/4 tank the motor...
  10. crestlinermusky

    1989 Evinrude 90 HP

    Just a quick question When did OMC start putting the switch for the power trim on the side of the motor The motor I have has none, just wondering what year they started putting it on.
  11. crestlinermusky

    1990 evinrude 150 HP compression ratings

    Hey there, thinking of upgrading the boat to a 1990 aluminium 18' Crestliner V180 The boat has a 150 hp with the VRO disconnected and I'm told it runs fine. What are the compression ratings for this motor. I know they are lower than a V4. I am planning on seeing the boat this weekend and would...
  12. crestlinermusky

    1997 Evinrude 90 wiring harness

    Hey there My neighbor just bought himself a rebuilt 90 HP Evinrude 1997 model the wiring harness from the engine is in tact but at the key end of the harness , it has been hacked apart Does any one have the wiring diagram for this year. I have been able to get the power trim and choke to work...
  13. crestlinermusky

    1999 fisher pro avenger 20 ft

    Hey everybody I have a an opportunity to purchase a 1999 fisher pro avenger aluminium 20' boat. It is basically a Spectrum boat all welded hull. I am hearing that when Tracker Marine bought the Spectrum Line in 1997 they continued making the boats. My question is ? Has anyone heard of these...
  14. crestlinermusky

    2 Bank battery charger

    I have a 1975 Evinrude 115 that runs great. I have 2 batteries on the boat , one for the big motor and one for the electric trolling motor. Minn Kota makes a 2 bank alternator that states it will charge both batteries off of the big motor. My question is, has anyone tried this and can I ruin my...
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    Evinrude 115 stalls when put in gear

    Hey Everyone I have a 1975 Evinrude 115 that runs great but started to act up this weekend At home on the muffs the motor starts up and idles perfectly, when I put it in gear, no problem Now this is where the problem starts,when I put it in the lake. It starts right up, let it warm up and when I...
  16. crestlinermusky

    1975 Evinrude 115

    I have a 1975 Evinrude 115 with power tilt/trim Last weekend when the motor was tilted up I noticed the it was a little lopsided. When I took the foot in my hand and tilted it up there was play on the right side bushing that the motor tilts on. Do I need to remove the mounting bracket off the...
  17. crestlinermusky

    Control Box

    I have a 1975 Evinrude 115 with the original control box. The key switch is getting a little worn, I have a control box from a 1989 Evinrude 115. Can I use the key switch from it and hook up the choke to the new switch. The original choke switch is underneath the key, I am wondering if the...
  18. crestlinermusky

    Stumped beyond Stumped

    Hi there I have a 1975 Evinrude 115 that is giving me a run for my patience In July I had a bad stator, where there was no spark. I had that changed and everthing was fine. But now if I leave the motor sit for more than a week. it is impossible to start.. Today I went to start it and it is a no...
  19. crestlinermusky

    115 Evinrude No Spark

    I have a 1975 Evinrude 115 that up until Sunday night was running fine There is no Spark on any of the 4 cylinders How do I check the power pack on the back of the engine block Is there anything else I can check for spark Any help is appreciated Mark
  20. crestlinermusky

    115 Evinrude No Spark

    I have a 1975 Evinrude 115 that up until sunday night ran fine. I took it down to the launch Sunday night for a family cruise and it would not start It was last used last friday night When I checked for spark, I found that there was none on all four cylinders I checked each coil for cracks or...
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