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    Do I need the neutral cut off switch?

    Hey Folks, this may be a dumb question so if it is feel free to flame me. I have a 30hp evinrude and I am thinking about removing the neutral cut off switch in the control box. Is this a bad idea even if I am careful not to start the motor in gear? Thanks all
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    Yamaha controls on an Evinrude?

    Hi all. I used to have a 25 HP Yamaha and got a good deal on a 30HP evinrude. My question is this: can the controls be adapted for the evinrude? I noticed that the yamaha throttle cable pulls while the envinrude needs to be pushed. Any simple solution? Or do I need new controls?
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    Can I use Yamaha controls on an evinrude?

    I have yamaha controls and just bought a used evinrude. Can the controls be used on the motor? I was told there might be a conversion kit. Anyone know? Thanks!
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    3 month old gas

    Hi gang. I have a 40hp nissan that I just got fixed after 3 months of non use. The gas in the tank is 3 months old. What should I do? Dumping it is diffucult here, can I use a restore addititve or stabilizer? Any suggestions or experiences? Thanks all!
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    Nissan 40c problems some more

    Hi all. From this great forum I have done the following to my nis40c. Changed fuel filter, fuel pump diaphram, cleaned carb, changed plugs, fuel line, and tank. After all that the motor started on the first pull. But then I took the motor out it ran fine up to half throttle then after that it...
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    Nissan 40C air/fuel adjustment?

    Hey guys. Trying again. I have an old Nissan NS40C and have cleaned out the carb. What is the proper adjustment for the air/fuel mixture screw? Thanks all
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    Screw adjustments for carb(Nissan 40c)

    Hey all. After I clean out my carbs what are the screw adjustments? Thanks for any help gang!<br /><br />Gregg
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    How do I get the bowl gasket? (Nissan 40c)

    HI all. I am in the process of cleaning my carb. How do I get a new gasket for the bowl? It cracked. Thanks!!<br /><br />Gregg
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    Cracked Fuel Filter Housing( Old Nissan 40)

    Hi all. I have a question. Please help if you can. I have a Nissan 40c with a crcked fuel filter housing. It is now sucking air and causing the motor to die out. I have an fuel filter housing from a yamaha 25HP. Are they compatile? I can't imagine that they are that different in function...
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    Nissan 40C Fuel line

    Good day gang. I have been wrestling with my Nissan 40C it still is not running right. I have a question about the fuel tank and hose. Are all tanks and hoses standard? <br /><br />Second question. When my fuel hose is disconnected from the motor and I squeeze the bulb it gets hard but 30...
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    Nissan 40C Idle mixture HELP!

    Hey gang. I am going to attempt to clean my carb on my 40C. I have never done this before. Any advice on the overhaul? <br /><br />Second thing is after I do clean the carb, how do I set the idle mixture? I've read on this forum about the screws but have no idea what that means. I also plan...
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    Nissan NS40C Troubles

    Hi all. New to this forum. I just recently bought an old Nissan NS40c. It starts up fine but then cuts out after running for a while. It also cuts out when shifted into gear. There were some cracked fuel hoses which I replaced. I am also in the process of changing the fuel pump diaphrams...
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