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I recently picked up an 81 Johnson 15hp cheap, and this weekend after a carb clean got it running (starts first or second pull and idles smooth). The problem is that there is no water flowing from the tell tell when running in the driveway on muffs. Suspecting a bad impeller, I pulled the lower...
I am going to take a look at a boat tomorrow that is powered by an older 80HP Evinrude. The boat is from the mid to late sixties, and I think the motor is the same vintage. Do any of you guys have any opinions of these motors, or if there is anything in particular that I should look out for? I...
Hello all, new to the forum and it's been a few years since I last worked on outboard motors.
I recently purchased a 1985 Evinrude 25HP with electric start (I don't have a battery yet so using the pull start). It is a tiller handle model which I purchased 'as is' and have not seen it run. It...
