Anyone know if there exists a skeg guard for this motor? I have Google searched but coming up empty. Maybe someone knows of one that fits it but not necessarily advertised as doing so? Thank you
You can see the damage in this picture
Hi. I sold a 1989 yamaha 40 hp 3 cylinder tiller oil injected manual start to a friend. He took it out and it falls on its face when trying to accelerate. Compression is strong at 130 psi in all 3 cylinders. Spark is good on all 3.
I had him squeeze the primer ball when it happens and he said he...
Nevermind. Upon closer examination grommet is good to go. Nice tight fit to the water tube. Hoping it was just a junk pump. If this doesn't get the water flowing out the telltale i am not sure what else to do. Lower unit housing under the water pump is mint with zero corrosion or pitting so...
put my inspection camera up inside the exhaust tube and the grommet doesn't look too good. It's a short shaft motor so it's not too far of a reach to get up in there but i am sure it will prove difficult to do. Has anyone accomplished replacing the upper water tube grommet without pulling the...
This kit seemed especially cheap. The housing was 3d printed. Anyway I ordered an oem kit and will inspect the upper copper tube grommet when I am in there.
Was run on muffs as I have done with countless other motors without issue
Picked up a nice motor 1996 evinrude short shaft model number e25teeda. I noticed it didn't pee right away. Wouldn't see a stream until 20 seconds or so after starting. I've run a bunch of these and always had them pee right away. I dropped the lower unit down and inspected the pump. The...