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I recently purchased a used 2006 Honda 40HP outboard complete and I am pleased with the motor and the deal. Now I am going to rig out my Carolina Skiff with it and am a bit unsure of what I will be doing. When you buy a new motor in the box from a dealer, does it come from the factory with...
I have a 40HP Force (1992-94) that is completely missing it's fuel hose. The Serial number tag mentions Mercury Marine even though I was told that 92-94 was still made by Chrysler. Anyway, what brand of fuel line to engine connector should I use since I can't find one in the stores marked "all...
I am in the process of replacing an old Evinrude 25HP tiller steered with a 92 Force 40HP remote steered. In working with it, I have discovered that the shift/throttle control for the Force is shot. Are single lever controls interchangeable between the brands? If not, are there universal...
I purchased a 1978 Johnson 70 that runs like a racehorse but it does not have power tilt & trim. If I can locate a good, used pt&t unit, would this conversion be do-able for someone with good mechanical skills? I have the tools to handle the job and I have plenty of confidence. Thanks for...