Recent content by Stephen B

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    1976 35hp lower unit.. what will fit?

    I have a 35hp Evinrude model 35E76G that I just had given to me. it had water in the lower unit and was left outside all winter and cracked the side of the gear case. I've been told that epoxy or welding are not good choices for a repair on this. Does anyone know what year gear cases will fit...
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    22' Starcraft Mariner rebuild

    I spent a few weeks this winter getting my Starcraft ready for spring. Repainted, new deck, new center console, changed motor, rewired and a few other things. I'm going to try posting a link to the pictures I took along the way. http://postimage.org/gallery/cdan9qo/
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    1978 140 Evinrude V4 has water in the gear case.

    I'm in the process of setting up this motor on my boat and thought it would be prudent to replace the water pump and change the gear case lube. The water pump doesn't appear to be bad but I have no knowledge of how long it's been in there so I will replace it. When I took the plug out to drain...
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    Oil for tilt and trim unit

    Just picked up a 1978 140hp Evinrude for my rebuild project. It had no oil in the tilt and trim unit. We found that the plug for the manual release had a bad O ring. We replaced the O ring and filled it with standard hydraulic oil and it works fine now. My question is, will this oil be OK or...
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    Will a tilt and trim unit from a mid 80s 150hp Johnson fit a 1977 140 hp Johnson?

    I have a 1977 140hp v4 that does not have tilt and trim. Would a tilt and trim unit from a mid 80's 150hp work on this?
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