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Ok been slowly pretty much rebuilding this motor since I got it like 7 months ago or so....
Here's whats up with it now... When I purchased the motor and checked the compression, it was 111,115,113,111.
Now I checked the compression and it and cylinders read right around 78 +/- 1... What the...
Hello, First let me say I apologize for the length.. but I have a 1987 Evinrude 100hp Commercial outboard...
Been working on it/restoring it and stuff for a few months now(slow process I know).
Anyways, I have a couple questions regarding the motor and some of them are just me being a little...
Hello, have a 87 evinrude 100hp commercial model.
Previous owner ripped the boot off the end of the power pack wire that connected to the coil.
I bought a new boot and connector but while trying to install ripped the wire so now it's an inch to short.
Can I splice about a 4 inch piece of wire in...
Probably dumb question but, restoring boat and it still had the old fuel filter/ water separator attached to it.
It's a parker racor 320r-rac-01 with the racor s3227 filter. This hooked up to a Yamaha 115. Not sure if it was 2 stroke or 4 stroke.
I put a 100 evinrude on it that used to have VRO...
Ok made a thread to ID my outboard now that I know its a 87 100hp evinrude on to the next problem.
I got the motor and boat at a great deal due to what the guy thought was a bad starter and bad tilt/trim.
The tilt/trim needed fluid and wasn't grounded so was a easy fix.
However being that he...
So bought this package deal that came with a 1989 bass tracker and a outboard motor.
Owner was not sure of the HP so stated it was a 115 Johnson from 1987.
Johnson didn't make a 115 in 1987 so when I went to look at it looked around for a id tag.
Found one on the tilt/trim assembly.
It states...
Hello.... I need some help/advice/suggestions/ideas on my 1986 Honda BF75 (7.5hp) 4 Stroke motor.
Ok so here it goes... Got the motor with a boat few months back. When I got the motor it didn't run
due to carb being dirty. I took the carb apart and cleaned it and got it running within the first...
Hello let me first apologize for this being so long but I know as much knowledge as possible helps troubleshoot so let me just say thank you for your patience.
As you can see I am new to this website but I have been on here a lot reading previous posts and have got a lot of knowledge and...