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Recently I had a 140 HP Evinrude on my 91 Bayliner Capri and I've switched it over to a 85 HP Force motor. I know quite a switch, but long story short I brought the Evinrude in for maintenance as it was hard starting. The marina said "it works great now", guess what? Was worse than before...
Seem to have a lot of slack in my throttle controls. Thought that it might just be an adjustment but now I'm not so sure. I have a 91 Bayliner and obviously this 1984 90 HP V4 Evinrude is not the original motor. The controls are most likely the original controls on the boat. It is a single...
I posted previously about a starting issue with my 1984 90 HP Evinrude, but I've got a new problem. The previous problem was solved by cleaning the carburetors. I also found that the gas tank on the boat had quite a bit of water in it. I removed all of the old gas, removed the sending unit...
I purchased a boat from a guy in Washington state a couple of months ago. Got a great deal on it so I'm not too aweful surprised that there were some issues. The first issue I ran into was that the power trim/tilt was not functioning. Found out that the guy didn't have it connected correctly...
