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    Fuel problem, 1994 40hp

    Hey guys I was able to get back to the lake last weekend and I am happy to be reporting better news.. The boat ran very well for the first time since the restore and I was pleased. I still had partly the same problem though as last time.. The boat was hard starting. I pumped the primer and it...
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    D'oh! Did I waste a weekend?

    So I took the boat out for the first time with the new motor this past weekend and got mixed results. It started well, idled great, the new impeller and prop worked like a charm.. Until about 4 minutes out on the lake. Putt putt putt die... It seemed like it ran out of gas so I pumped the...
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    40hp, No spark

    Today was bitter sweet. I put in my parts to fix my trim that wasn't working, put the muffs on, went to start her for the first time in a few months and...... nothing. :facepalm: I have no spark. It cranks fine and has fuel. The battery seems to be charged but I read on a post that it needs to...
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    1994 40hp trim falls

    Hey guys, I have a new outboard on my 1969 Thompson 14ft. Motor: 1994 40hp 4cyl 2-stroke S.N. 0G098660 The problem is the power trim doesn't hold. I can trim up and down, but the motor falls as soon as I let off the switch. I read the stickies. I have checked the oil and it was full. There...
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