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Replaced thermostat in a 1961 18 HP Evinrude Fastwin. Put it a barrel of water, Exhaust would spit out water but power head would get unbearably hot. Would even boil water splashed on top of thermostat housing. Would there be an air lock? Should there be a tiny hole drilled in thermostat. Should...
I have a 1961 18 H.P. Evinrude Fastwin. The parts manual said Champion J-4J. Champion books said J8C. I pulled out Champion J6C of the engine. I don't know who to believe.
Regards, Bobjones
I have a 1961 18HP Evinrude Fastwin Model 15034
What should the ignition points be set at?
I guess the point gap stting is also the timing for this engine?
Regards Bobjones
I am looking for a gasket set for a fuel pump on a 1961 Evinrude Fastwin 18 H.P. model 15034.
I have given up on gasket set and am now looking for the pump itself. I can't seem to get the right part number. I have been given 154611 but this fits 9.9/15 HP.
Confused, Bobjones