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  1. Monkaroo

    Wrong trim solenoids

    My boat had a 3 way toggle switch on the dash that had to be switched one way for up and the other for down on the trim . Triggering the trim switch on the gear stick will only click unless you switch the toggle into the up or down position . I traced the wires and found that the center post...
  2. Monkaroo

    Too funny !

    You guys might have allready heard this . Talk about someone who needs some help on boating ! lol Last summer, down on Lake Isabella, located in the high desert, an hour east of Bakersfield, CA, some folks, new to boating, were having a problem. No matter how hard they tried, they...
  3. Monkaroo

    Anyone ever tried this Gizmo ?

    livorsi.com/catalog/DataTach.htm
  4. Monkaroo

    Wot

    Is there any way to increase WOT on a 175 Evinrude other than changing props ?
  5. Monkaroo

    Prop change

    Good morning guys , Wondering what you guys think about a change in props . I'm running a 4 blade stainless 22 pitch prop . If I go to a 17 pitch to get my rpm's up from 4500 WOT to around 5500 WOT , what will it do as far as top end speed ? I'm running a 175 Evinrude on a 18 ft. procraft...
  6. Monkaroo

    Took your advice ( manual )

    Thanks again for your advice on getting the factory manuals for my 175 Evinrude . It took me a day or two , but I managed to purchase the factory service manual and the factory parts manual for 45 bucks total . They were lightly used , but in great shape . I appreciate you guys .
  7. Monkaroo

    Problem solved

    I appreciate all of your input on my problem a couple of weeks ago guys . I was having a problem with my 175 Evinrude dying on me every time I tried to take off with it . I was having to choke it to get it to come out of the hole . After realizing that I had two carbs that were 1 3/8 and one...
  8. Monkaroo

    Repair manuals

    I know you guys have probably discussed this over and over , but I couldn't find anything on it in the FAQ's . What is the all out best when it comes to manuals on Evinrude outboards ? I have a Seloc manual and I'm not too happy with it . Need something with more diagrams .
  9. Monkaroo

    Evinrude trim guage

    I have an 18 foot Procraft with a 175 Evinrude . When I bought the boat it didn't have a trim guage . Someone had removed it , but there is a three way toggle switch on the dash that works with the trim . I have to flip the switch up , then trim up with the switch on the gear stick , and have to...
  10. Monkaroo

    Stingray / Hydrafoil

    I have a Stingray on the foot of my engine , but when I'm trimmed all the way up , my steering pulls hard to the right . I haven't been able to get it out with the trim tab on my foot . My Stingray doesn't have the adjustable tabs on it to correct this . Would I be able to get it out with a new...
  11. Monkaroo

    Sea foam fuel additive

    Do any of you guys use Sea Foam fuel additive in you outboards ? If so what do ya think about it ?
  12. Monkaroo

    Evinrude carbs.

    Hey guys , I have bought an Evinrude 175 ( 1981 model ) with the choke primer system . After having some problems with the engine bogging and stalling when I try to take off , I have discovered that it has two different types of carbs on it . The choke primer system has a fuel line which runs...
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