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jimmbo replied to the thread carburetor swap.

While it will bolt on, I wouldn't recommend it

Yesterday at 6:31 PM
jimmbo replied to the thread Need better hole shot.

The Gear Ratio should be on the Drive, on the 3/4 Band on the upper gear houseing

Saturday at 8:35 PM
jimmbo replied to the thread Need better hole shot.

A loaded 21 ft, is not going to be a Ball of Fire, with any engine less than a Big Block. Torque is what you need, not more high Rpm HP...

Thursday at 11:40 PM
jimmbo replied to the thread Wont go past 2500 rpm.

Did you actually check to see if there is an Ignition Problem, or are just going to throw Parts at it? Higher Revs in Reverse, could be...

Apr 9, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread Replaced carbs in four stroke outboard - now hear popping.

Are all the Throttle Shafts in Sync, as in All are exactly at the Same Degree of Opening, or fully Closed at the same time? 2...

Apr 8, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread 1978 Johnson 85ML78C.

A Wire Wheel? That is a great way to ruin a Plug, it can leave metal from the Wheel imbedded on the Insulator. Sand Blasting is the best...

Apr 8, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread 1975 Johnson 115 v4 won’t idle.

Take a small Blade Screw Driver, place the tip along each Ring, and see if it has any Spring to it. Oh, you already put the Covers back...

Apr 8, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread carburetor swap.

While it was possible to turn a 22 inch 18/20 into a 25, it was more than a Carb Swap. Intake Manifold was different, so were the...

Apr 6, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread 1983 evinrude 115 mystery hose.

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Apr 6, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread Prop Recommendation: '85 Merc 50hp 2-stroke - 16' Alumacraft.

Can the Spark jump a 3/8" gap, on all Cylinders? Get the proper Factory Service Manual for that Motor Timing and Pickup Timing don't go...

Apr 6, 2024
jimmbo reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Starter fluid everytime.... with Like.

However no lubrication for the bearings, pistons, etc. so that first start up is going to be dry on the bearings. the only thing you...

Apr 3, 2024
jimmbo reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Starter fluid everytime.... with Like.

Using starting fluid on a 2-stroke will kill it

Apr 3, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread How to prime fuel after winter / fogging.

What is "Easy Access", over the Gunnel or Transom?

Apr 1, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread Oil dripping from front water outlet at the top of lower unit..

What does the Residue smell like, Gas-Oil or Gear Oil? Gear Oil stinks to High Heaven, and you will need to Bleach your hands to get rid...

Apr 1, 2024
jimmbo replied to the thread Identify boat trailer please, and conversion to utility trailer.

The Frame, Roller Hardware, and Cradles look like mid-late 70s EZLoader

Mar 31, 2024

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