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Since this seems to be the spot where everyone releases their inner most embarrassments :)
Last year my father and I were planing a nice boat ride... Beautiful day... ect... My father cannot back up a trailer for his life, nor does he understand the ins and outs of a boat.. so.. I back the...
I have an 89 48 spl. It has 2 carbs... this motor was just bought and put on the boat.. we take it out to the water and she runs GREAT!!!! EXCEPT... at full throttle... she moves REALLY slow.. I had a 40 hp 'rude on there .. and she moved much quicker then this 48... I would of figured 8 more hp...
Hey everyone.. I had a 77 40HP evinrude outboard on my boat.. and its seen its last day.. so i picked up this 48 SPL The shop i got it from said they rebuilt it. I got the motor started and everything runs great.. went to turn it off.. and my key switch wouldn't turn it off.. i pulled the fuel...