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    1985 70hp fuel pump

    I have a 1985 70hp johnson with the VRO2 pump. When I tried to start it today it was very hard to start and when it did run it was smoking out of the vro and then stalled, then when I tried to restart it, the pump caught on fire. Very exciting stuff. So my question is, since the oil side has...
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    TE115TLESB Throttle Linkage

    Hi, I am working on a 1991 115 Evinrude, I was wondering how the throttle linkage is set up. There is a roller on the bottom of the linkage that connects the two carbs but nothing else. So when I shift into gear it advances timing but not throttle position. Is there a linkage that connects the...
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    Impeller Shaft seal leak

    Ski started taking on water, pulled it out and filled the bilge with water and watched it leak out the take grate. Pulled the grate off and found it leaking past the seal of the impeller shaft as it comes out of the hull. Does anyone know if you have to pull the engine out of the ski to replace...
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    70 hp fuel issue

    70 hp johnson The model number is J60ELCDS and serial is J7122208. Formerly under 70 hp stumbles. Cylinder three gets plenty of fuel, 1 and 2 don't get anything. Checked compression, 120, 110, 120. Cleaned carbs, checked needle and seat, checked reeds,switched carbs on 1 and 3 still no...
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    70 hp johnson stumbles

    Working on a 70 hp johnson that idles and runs fine out of the water but as soon as it goes in the water it stumbles and will not idle with no power..... Any ideas? I'm thinking the carbs need to be adjusted in the water due to influence of backpressure...... timing? Any suggestions would be...
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    1998 Tracker 60 hp BigFoot

    I belive that in 1998 the EPA started to regulate emission standards on outboards. Does anyone know what the difference between a 97 and 98 60 hp Tracker bigfoot? Did they change the T-stat and play around with the timing or just change carbs? Is it possible to tune a 98 to 97 standards/ illegal?
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    No Start 40 hp

    working on a 2000 model year johnson 40 hp. Turns over but will not start. Has spark, took a fuel sample and found aprox. 50% of sample to be water. Drained and flushed tank. Put new 92 ocatane fuel in and cleaned carbs. When taking apart the carbs I found the emulsion tube bent to one side on...
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    Charging Problem

    Working on an Evinrude 110 hp E110TLCDC battery is not charging. Checked voltage across the battery terminals with engine running. 12.57 volts. Not Charging. Checked voltage out of the charging coil with engine running, got 54.7 volts. Isloated charge lead from the regulator to the solenoid...
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    Strange no start

    Working on a 2000 sea doo jet boat. think its a 787cc. With no spark plugs in, it turns over fine.... put them back in and its very slow and the wires heat up big time. Battery is fine, checked grounds, ok..... not sure. I'm thinking the stator is not putting out enough voltage under load. Any...
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    1996 200hp

    Helping a friend rebuild a 1996 200hp Ocean Pro. All buttoned up and cranks but no start. Good secondary compression but no fuel at the plugs. I'm thinking loss of primary compression? If you put your hand against the carb and turn it over there is a lot of back pressure and then it spits fuel...
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    3.7 with Closed Cooling

    I was wondering if there is any way to convert a 3.7 Mercuriser with closed cooling to a raw water system.... any ideas?
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    1988 DT30 Oil Pump

    I have a 1988 DT30. The oil light would come on and the buzzer would sound. I switched to pre-mix and was wondering if there was a way to disconnect the oil injection... any ideas? Thanks
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    Rigging a 30 hp Suzi

    I'm going to be hanging a 1988 30 hp suzuki on a 65 whaler. I was wondering what kind of sealant to use on the bolt holes. Any ideas? thanks
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    25 Mariner Carb issue

    Hey, I'm working on a 1998 Mariner 25 hp. It had a bad hestitation so I took apart the carb and cleaned it, there was some crap but not too bad. The small o ring for the pilot ???? (forget what they call it, its only on the 25 hp carb) jet was split. I put it all back togeather and it idles...
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    1970 70 hp OMC No Start

    Working on a 1970 Johnson 70hp. When you turn the key nothing happens... I hooked a remote start to the soleniod.... battery positive and to the yellow and red wire.... would not turn over.... Then I bipassed the soleniod... 12v on soleniod right to the starter.... spun over but very slow...
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    25 hp Mariner

    Winterizing at 1995 25 hp mariner two stroke. Just making sure I got this right, I need to change the gear oil, stablize the oil, fog it, spary the block down... thats it?
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    Alapha one gen one trim tap

    Trying to take a part a alapha one lower unit to replace the water pump. Any suggestions on how to remove the bolt that holds the trim tab on? Is it an allen? Thanks for the help in advance.
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    Yamaha 40 hp

    Hey, I got a Yamaha 40 hp that runs fine at idle and when you accelerate it runs rough and a solid beep sounds.
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