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I have a 1989 Evinrude 155hp, About a month ago I went and had the compression checked on the motor and the compression was great on all cylinders. The motor turn over very well no problems, matter of fact I had the motor running for about 2 to 3 mins. on muff's. The motor sat for about 2 weeks...

I have a 1989 Evinrude 155hp, about a month ago I took the boat to have the compression check the motor spent fine no problems and compression was great on all cylinders. So I had no problems with the motor spinning over. I took the motor to another guy to have lower unit seals put in. I got...

I have a 1989 155hp Evinrude, I just had the starter rebuilt about 3 months ago. I started the motor once since then. I went out today to take the boat out for the first time and the battery start heating up very hot and the starter would not engage it would just spin, I noticed I had the cables...

I JUST HAD A QUICK QUESTION, I HAVE 2 BATTERIES THAT I WANT TO CONNECT TO MY TROLLING MOTOR. DO I CONNECT THEN IN PARALLEL OR SERIES FOR THEM TO DRAIN EVENLY.

I have a motor that I thought I knew what I had, but found out I don't know what I have. There is no tag on the which shows the model number. All I have is a serial number found on the freeze plug. My question is, there a way to look up the model number through the serial number. The serial...

I have a evinrude 155-hp, I just got the motor and don't know what prop to use with the boat. Here is the infor I have for the boat. The boat is a 1989 21 foot stratos bass boat, from what I read the motor turns between 4500 to 6000 RMP's, I fish alone 99% of time but I do have a second person...

I have a 1989 Evinrude 155hp, it has not been started in a couple of years from what I understand. Some people are saying to put some oil in the cylinders before starting and some people say you don't have to put anything in the cylinders. Want to see what some of you thought before I fired her up.

Quick question, I have a Evinrude 1989 155hp. I want to by pass the fuel fitting on the motor and run my fuel line straight to carbs's. Some people I spoke too at the dock said it's better to run a straight line to the crab's and eliminate the fuel fitting on the motor. I know I'm going to need...

Quick question, I bought a lower unit from ebay, the guy told me that the unit was good. He shipped the unit to me, and I know you are not suppose to ship a unit like that with oil in it. When I got the unit, I opened the bottom drain screw and a some water came out, not a lot but there was...

I just got a lowrance mark 5x fishfinder and I need alittle no a lot of help. My problem is I tried to connect the unit in the front of my boat, I have several ground and hot wires, putting out over 12volts. But when i try to connect the unit, the unit will not power on, but, if I connect it...

I have a 1989 Stratos with a 1989 Evinrude 155hp. I hope I'm in the right forum for this question. I have a jack plate that came with the boat when I bought it. Please forgive me, I never had a Jack Plate on any boat that I have owned, so I know nothing about them. But what I realized the...

I have a 1989 Evinrude 155hp. I just had a quick question concerning the tilt & trim pressure. I can tilt the motor up and down but it take a good 20 sec before the motor engages and moves the motor up or down. I tried to put oil in it the best I could without any change, I noticed the other day...

Maybe this is a dumb question, but I want to ask if anyone knew of a gps unit that I can have on my boat just to use to get me back to the dock. I'm not interested in all that fancy fishfinders that we see on the market to today. I just want something simple, (mounted or handheld) that if I get...

Quick Question, I just got a used garmin fishfinder from eBay, it came with a thru the hull transducer. Not knowing to much about transducers, can I mount the thru the hull transducer to my trolling motor or do I have to buy a another type. Will it work on my trolling, Thanks Mav

I just got a lower unit for my boat motor (1989 Evinrude 155hp), but I can't determine if its a 20" or 25". Does anyone know how to measure the lower unit (if I'm saying it right) to determine if it is 20" or 25".. Thanks Mav

I have a 1989 !55hp Evinrude, Just had a quick question about the Tilt/Trim Pump..I got the T/T connected, but when I go either way up or down, the T&T motor would run for about a good 15 to 20 sec. before it moves the motor. it does it rather i'm tilting up or down...Is this normal..

I just got a Evinrude 155hp V6.. The motor is turning over very slowly, so I had the starter rebuilt..I put the the newly rebuild starter on and now the motor is still turning over slowly but this time, my battery cables and are getting hot. I need some help figuring this out.. Could it be the...

I have a Evinrude 155hp that I just put on the boat..When i was trying to start the motor, the battery would smoke at the terminals. could I have something connected wrong.. Also the battery is fully charged... Thanks Mav

I know this is a simple fix, but I'm stuck....I just got a 1989 Evinrude 155hp...The problem that I'm having the motor will not turn connected or disconnect from the steering rods...My question would be is there a lock on the motor that prevents the motor from turning while on the road...

I just got a 1989 stratos 201 pro that I know nothing about..From what I understand it 20.2 feet long.. I'm not use to a boat this big,,I'm use to 16 to 18ft boat with a max hp of 90hp..I was wondering what's the least and max hp I can put on this boat..I'm not looking to go very fast..I want to...