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    Lower Unit Lube

    I just changed the lube in the lower unit of my 1976 35 HP Evinrude for the first time in 20 years, although it hasn't been used in the last 12. I have always checked it seasonally and never noticed any problems. When I just now drained it, the lube had no milk nor water in it, however there...
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    Trailer shocks

    I have a 15' boat on a Gator trailer. I have to travel some curvey and bumpy roads to my favorite waterway. I always heard chirp, chirp, chirp on some of these curves and bumps.<br /><br />About 15 years ago I added shock absorbers. Talk about a difference. It now rides like the proverbial...
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    Throttle/shift cables for 1976 Evinrude 35

    The control cables going to my 1976 Evinrude 35 have deteriorated beyond usability. They use the old dual-handle style and are the same ones I used on my '57 35 horse. When I search for cables, I see model numbers and names like Morse, Sierra, Teleflex. Could someone tell me what type my cables...
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    Trailer bearing races

    YeHaw, I'm glad I found this site. Some mighty knowledgeable people here. I hope some will be able to help me, or humor me.<br /><br />Pulled my boat up out of the weeds for the first time in 12 years or so. Removed the first hub to replace the bearings. Old ones were a little rusty. The...
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    Bearing Buddies

    Are they really worth it or could I just drill and tap the dustcap and install an Alemite? Or just re-pack regularly. What is best-practice?
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