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Hey guys im having trouble with my motor its a 1985 30hp evinrude. i bought it a month ago and took it out two times and it ran great. then the other day i took it off the ramp and it drove 30ft and it died on me. then it wouldnt fire up. it turns over fine though. i recently put new gas mixture...
OK, i have a 1975 40hp johnson. while replacing the water pump i ran into a couple issues. the driveshaft is stuck in the head but the lower unit came off. i tried hanging it upsidedown and everything. so i came up with another plan i sliced the middle unit in two places so i can slide it around...