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    Skimmer ducer losing bottom

    Ok, boat has a 25hp 4stroke on it and it doesnt go very fast!! Maybe 20mph! Ive had the boat a few years and am getting pretty sick of losing the bottom when running. Not sure what the problem is, but the ducer is placed by the manufacture. I can regain the bottom by turning hard to the right...
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    Having trouble, Part #, 25hp 4s BF impeller

    West Marine couldnt even locate a part for me in thier books. 2004 Merc 25 hp 4s bigfoot. Ive been searching here and google, merc site, you name it for a part number for an impeller kit. I find 3 cylinder (which i dont have (2), 25XD, 25 Sea Pro and 25 (3 cyl.) Even here on the site, which...
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    New prop, wobbles, center off a bit

    just got my new prop from a ebay seller. its brand new, but the center part looked to be off a little. sure enough, i slid it on, spun it and it wobbles!!! can i remove the center and try reinstalling it or something? this is a merc 25hp 4s big foot.
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    Prop delema

    2004 PT175 Bass Tracker, 2004 25hp 4stroke BIG FOOT. Bought the boat with one season on it (few years ago) and needed a new prop. I walked into west marine and had them order one. Dont have packing slip, reciept....so i dont know the part number. Wrecked the prop on openning day on a floating...
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    2004 book, repair/service manual

    Hi, long time no see. Got a new boat (2004 bass tracker pt175, Red, special edition with 25hp 4 stroke big foot)<br /><br />Anyways, motor has never been serviced yet. I cant seem to find any books for this motor anywhere i look. The motor is also a 2004.<br /><br />I have the little book...
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    ID, part numbers and so on

    Im trying to help out a fellow fisherman in my area with this motor. He has the engine ID to go with for parts. Its a small older 5.5 fisherman. Year maybe 60 give or take a few.<br /><br />"Evinrude, 5524R, 09621".<br /><br />He has mentioned it bogging out at low speed. <br /><br />My plan is...
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    Coil part number

    1960 Evinrude 5.5 fisherman. Is my coil part number via NAPA 18-5181?<br /><br />Got this number off a repair man working on a 64. I guess they would be the same, just want to be sure.<br /><br />Thanks
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    60 5.5 Rude armature plate stop

    I just found this problem. As you move the throttle, the armature plate turns and the throttle roller rides on a cam plate attached to the armature plate.<br /><br />Now, i just noticed this when playing with the plug wires. Because when the armature plate moves to near or full throttle, the...
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    OMC gas can

    Not sure where to post this, so feel free to move me, if there is a better place<br /><br />I have an metal 6 gal. OMC tank that came with a motor. Im ondering, do these tanks have a filter in them?<br /><br />When i got it, i noticed, when emptying it, there was some rust specs and a rusty...
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    Wont run now

    60 5.5 fisherman,<br /><br />Had it running yesterday and was running great, after fixing the shifting parts. Was running and just died for no reason. Pulled and pulled, wouldnt start. Broke recoil....fixed that today. <br /><br />Now, it wont start still. Im having some type of a fuel...
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    Manuals

    Are owners and servicee manuals the same?
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    Recoil spring broke

    Marina aint open today, they are still on winter hours, so i cant get a price.<br /><br />Around-a-bouts, what do they cost and how hard is it to put it in?<br /><br />Mine broke, on my 5.5 fisherman. I took it apart and see there is a little pin both ends slide onto, one on each part.
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    Prop part number

    If anyone could posibly tell me what prop part numbers will fit my 1960 rude 5.5 fishermen.<br /><br />Thanks
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    5.5 fisherman

    I just got this back together and im having a slight problem. Firstly, is a 1960 (found out here). It all went back together smooth and this is my first power head and water pump removal. It wasnt like this before i attemted the job, which is basicly within my means. Im no pro but im mechanicly...
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    Bow mount on 12' GameFisher

    I will be mounting a Minn Kota PowerDrive to my 12 foot gamefisher, cept i have no idea how im gonna do it. Can i mount this thing to wood? Like, should i cover the tip with plywood or is that not acceptable? Id like to find some aluminum sheet but i think thats gonna be hard to find. Any...
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    Older Evinrude Fisherman 5.5

    My dad just picked this motor up for me at the fleamarket for 100 bucks. It runs great and stuff, came with a nice metal tank that cost almost the price paid, but i have some questions.<br /><br />First, no model numbers on this, just a serial: 5520-19824<br /><br />Mixture needed please. I ran...
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    Vibration bracket

    What would it cost for this part and is it an easy bolt on thing?<br /><br /> <br /><br />Thinking of buying a motor that has this part missing, so buying price would depend on the new part.
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    92 15hp Johnson, Charger

    This is a electric start model. Im wondering (and yes, i did check http://www.pugetsoundanglers.org/Fishing%20Info/Johnson%209.9_15.htm ) what these motors charge at?<br /><br />I didnt buy the motor because the skag damage threw me off. Some of the skag has been ground off (about 2 inches)...
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    Small outboard info

    Ok, im thinking of buying this motor. It was brought and left here for me to check out. It runs but stalls out after a few.<br /><br />Firstly, i think its a Johnson or Evinrude, buy looking at the fuel pump. It looks like the same as my 15hp Evinrude had, so thats whats making me think im in...
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    78 15HP, wont start after wash

    Had the motor running this morning before i went in with a deep clean. Now it wont start and my wrist is killing me. I checked for spark and its getting fuel. What could get wet and make it so it wont run? Whats the best way to get it started again, or maybe its flooded?
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