So I have a 15' fiberglass boat with an old 65hp merc in the back. This boat has a problen getting up on plane. When it does not get up it plows water at 12km/h. The only way to get it going is to sit with feet over the bow. Once this is done it takes a few seconds and up and away we go with a...
I just picked up this motor and tried it out for the first time today. It starts fine, and runs ok but fails to get my 15ft fiberglass (old chrysler trihull) up on plane. It did do it several times and once planed out it would cruse at 41km/h however if I slowed down and tried to throttle up...
I just picked up thos motor and mounted it on my boat. The question is how do I release the locking clasps from the trim bar? They are in the locked position and will not grab the bar. Thanks for your help!
Ok so I am still trying to get my 1970 60hp evinrude running.... Still to no avail it dies when the throttle cam hits the carb roller. I have looked at the seloc manual and an evinrude manual. Both just have a few sentance blurb about syncronization which says set the throttle cam mark on the...
I posted about this before, but I have since replaced the timing advance linkage bushings which were cracked and falling apart. The engine starts nd idlrs fine, however when throttle is applied, the engine dies when the throttle cam touches the carb cam. I thought it might be the loose bushings...
So I thought I had a carb priblem but it appears that its the throttle linkage that is not letting my engine rev up. The engine dies at aprox 1/4 throttle. However if I rev it to the point just before it dies I can move the carb cam forward and rev it higher than I can with thd throttle...
I have a 1970 Evinrude (Model 60073D). I Tried starting it yesterday and it would idle fine. The problem occurred when I tried to advance the throttle it would not even get half way then it would immediately stall out... What could this be? I used brand new fuel..... Ideas??
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