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    JB

    Good ta see ya back JB. The place ain't the same without ya.<br /><br />c/6<br /><br />Hooty
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    Cleaning Pistons

    What's the best method for cleaning Wiseco Evinrude Xflow pistons before re-ringing and installing.<br /><br />TIA & c/6<br /><br />Hooty
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    Piston and Piston Ring Installation

    '76 Evinrude 200 hp.<br />What's the best way to maintain ring gap and piston dowel pin allignment when compressing rings with a ring compressor? The rings want to move around when ring compressor is slipped on.<br /><br />TIA & c/6<br /><br />Hooty
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    Something's Busted

    Re: '76 Evinrude 200Hp X Flow<br /><br />Cruising along at about 4000RPM and everthing seemed fine. Slowed down and the engine sounded like big bolts rattlin' around in a coffee can. Pulled the cowling and the linkage between the control arm and the timing ring had come off so the timing just...
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    ? Which One and How - Trolling Motor On 'Toon

    My son haz a 20' Misty Harbor pontoon boat and wants to install a trolling motor. What size? Where to mount? Out-of-the-way mounting bracket?<br />Any and all advice ya'll can give, Hooty would appreciate.<br /><br />Thanks in advance<br /> &<br /> c/6<br /><br />Hooty
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    djohns19 And Trim-Tabs

    I don't understand your reasoning moving the trailing edge of the trim-tab in the direction the boat pulls to. Seems like it should be the other way.<br />?<br /><br />c/6<br /><br />Hooty
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    Two Cycle Engines - How They Work

    I don't know if this has been posted here before or not but if ya wanna know how a two cycle engine works, this is an excellent site. If ya all ready know, check it out anyway.<br />It's: http://w3.one.net/~jschust/animations.html <br /><br />c/6<br /><br />Hooty
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    Algae Remover

    Attn: All Hands,<br /><br />What's the hot set-up for removing green algae from s/s pontoons. This is a serious case of green algae too.<br /><br />Thanks to all and...<br /><br />c/6<br /><br />Hooty
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    Water Pressure Gauge

    Howdy ta all,<br />I want to install a water pressure gauge on my '76 200hp Evilrude but can't figger where are how to tap into the cooling system. Also what should the pressure be.<br /><br />Thanks & c/6<br /><br />hooty
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    Control Cables

    I've seen pictures of some o/b performance boats that have their control cables in a "hose". It looks like they come from the engine, make a 90 deg. bend and go down under the splash well. How do these short cables accommodate engine tilt and turn. I've got a 20" dia. coil of control cables in...
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    STARS ..... 5 of 'um

    I just looked at one my replys and discovered I am rated a five star member. I think I understand the significance of this but I'm not real sure of the reason. I do apperciate it but in all honesty, I've take much more from the board than I have contributed. Reguardless, to all responsible I say...
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    Foot Throttle

    How do foot throttles hook-up and work. Are they used in conjection with a single lever control or instead of. 'rude engine & OMC control. Who makes a good one? Pros & cons.<br /><br />Thx. & c/6<br /><br />hooty
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    Speedvision

    Just found out that Speedvision's 2002 schedule has NO boating events. Nada.<br />If you're so a mind, you can drop them an email at programming@speedvision.com and tell them what a great idea or whatever.<br /><br />a/6<br /><br />hooty
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    Algae

    We hauled my son's pontoon boat last w/end and it had some of the nastiess, smellist, greenist goo-crap on it I have ever seen! The pontoons are stainless-steel but this stuff has a real bit on it. Anyone know how to get this s--t off short of a flaming hacksaw?<br /><br />Thx in advance,<br...
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    Evinrude "S" Serial nr.

    Can anyone tell me what the "S" stands for in Evinrude serial nr. 200649S J******xx.<br /><br />Thanks & c/6<br /><br />hooty
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    quick question

    '76 v6 200hp Evinrude<br />Could a bum rectifer drain a perfectly good battery in say 2 weeks without running?<br /><br />Thx<br /><br />c/6<br /><br />hooty
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    Flush

    Any thoughs on flushing lower units?<br />(Clutch dog fuzz on magnatic plugs)<br />Thanks,<br />c/6<br />hooty
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    Engine ID

    V6 Johnson / Evinrude. Number on powerhead welch plug is 2006495J0002315. What year, modifications, etc.<br />Thanks,<br />hooty
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    Tachometer

    Yo Capt. Clanton,<br />Got around to following your advice about my tach problum today. Snapped the cowling off the engine, went to the rectifier and guess what? Its guts had melted and ran out. Probably lost its smoke too. I think you solved the problum. Thanks a lot, I appreciate it. <br...
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    Tachometer

    I've got a '76 V6 Evinrude. I was out on the lake the other day when the tach just quit. Engine was running fine so I didn't go in for another hour. Finally came and shut the engine down. About thirty minutes later I tried to start the engine and nada. The starter spun but not fast enough to...
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