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    What year and spark plug is this clinton?

    I've got a clinton motor here trying to figure out the year, the spark plug type and the value of this motor if it has any value? The # i see are located on the powerhead and look similar to this.<br /> model 30<br /> 755 2 22<br /> 16527<br /> Any help on this motor would be greatly...
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    What spark plug,whate year clinton outbouard?

    I.ve have a clinton outboard here figuring the fifties around 5hp, not shure. I would like to know what year it is and what spark plug it takes? Also if any one knows what it might be worth in running condition. Motor looks in decent shape.<br /> Thanks for any help!<br /> Nickster
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    Admin moderator or jb where are the new forums located

    Admin moderator or jb where are the new forums located I see that the home page has not changed. So where are the new forums located and how do you get there?<br /> Nickster
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    1973 140 mercruiser fuel or ignition

    This boat will idle fine and will accelerate fine if you punch the throttle handle down. around 800 the motor will die if trying to accelerate slow and only on slow not if you punch it. What is it fuel or ignition. thank you for your replies <br /> nickster
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    Is '96 9.9 same as '96 15 hp. Johnson?

    I have my eye on a 1996 9.9 johnson. I would like to make this motor a 15hp motor. I'm not possitive but don't these motors have the same bore & stroke? So resulting in that all I would have to change is the jetting and the reed valves? Or is there more to change to make a 9.9 into a 15hp?<br...
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    Dhadley for you

    On my post about the v drive you told me to get ahold of Jack at flagship marine does he know v drives or can he get me a drive box that has forward neutral and reverse. <br /> Thank you for your reply<br /> Nick
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    1982 s Sanger gear box

    Hi all! I got a phone call the other night. This gentlemen has a 1982 Sanger. I'm not shure what kind of boat this is but by talking with him it is a flat racing model. (high performance) According to the guy the motor sets in the boat backwards and has a gear box in it that only has 2 gears...
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    1998 15hp evinrude carburator problems

    Hello again guys!<br /> I'm working on a 1998 15hp Evinrude. Itook the carb off and removed the float bowl and I noticed something very unusual. The float wasd stuck in the down position even when the carb was turned upside down the float would not drop.After further investigation I noticed that...
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    1982 evinrude 50hpwill not shut off

    We have an evinrude that will not shut off at the key switch unless you choke it. We have changed the kill switch wire from the ignition to the power pack. Changed the ignition switch, then changed the power pack. After changing all of this it still will not shut off at the switch. Now the boat...
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    Stators & Switch boxes

    This is a topic that might get something started. In the marine I work in there is confusion. We like to have this discution every time we find a bad switchbox wether it be on Johnson Evinrude or Mercury. If the swicthbox is bad do you have to change the stator also? Now be reashured that I am...
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    Prop Guards

    I need to know some information on prop guards. I work at a marine and one of our customers are interested in a prop guard. The only thing that I know is I seen pictures of them and that is it. I guess the biggest 2 questions.<br /> Do they really work or is it a waste of money?<br /><br /> Do...
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    Dhadley! this is for you

    I put a post on here a couple of weeks back. I was interested in what years and models that johnson and evinrude had the bad gears in the lower units. You sent a post back telling me where I could get the gears, but I'm more interested in what years it effected. I work at a marine so parts...
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    Johnson & evinrude lowers

    Hello guys!<br /><br /> There was a post on here some time back about Johnson and evinrudes having problems blowing out the gearcases on these motors. My questions are what year(s) and what models did this effect. I can remember that it was in the late 90"s but i'm not shure when. Any reply...
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    Sears motor what year is this thing?

    Hey guys! <br /> This motor come into the shop today, and the gentelmen that had it wanted to know about this motor and what year it was. It is the first one that I have seen, but have heard of them mentioned. This is a 3hp. Sears motor. with the ser# 107126. There is a number above that and it...
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    Hondon! update on the 35hp merc.

    Hondon found the problem on the 1987 35hp merc.. We decided that working on this paticular motor as ateam that we had had to many man hours in this motor and that we would never to be able to charge the cust. for all these hours we did one final thing and it paid off. You would not beleive the...
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    posting motor specs

    I see iduviduals posting specs or pictures of specks on here! How do I post my spec pics on this forum?<br /><br />Thanks!<br />Nick :)
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    Back with another 35hp merc 1987

    As I have posted before I had a problem with one 35 merc now I am having another problem with this 35 merc. If it would have not been for this 35 coming in and all of your guys help and a friend of mine we might still be fighting the last one. this ones carb solved all of my problems on the last...
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    carberration problems

    I have a mid 80,s 35hp mercury. The problem that we are having is in the fuel delivery. The motor runs fine at 3,000 rpm,s anything lower than that the motor doesn't want to rununless you choke it but on the other hand you can,t keep it choched or it will die. So you push the choke let off the...
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