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The motor is a 1989 90 HP Evinrude.<br /><br />I finally solved my problem with it running higher RPM's(would only pull 4200 with hood on) with hood off(hood latch grounding out the coil). But now I have a new problem.<br /><br />I am only able to get 5400 RPM's no matter which prop I use. I...
The motor is an 1989 90 HP evinrude.<br /><br />I was examining the motor and discovered that one of the check valves was broken and the recirc hose was not attached. (Check valve on intake manifold to bypass cover.)<br /><br />How critical are these recirc hoses and check valves to proper...
When I run my 1989 90 HP evinrude I can only get 4200 RPM's no matter what the load.<br /><br />If I take the hood off I can get 5000 RPM's and if I trim it up I can get 5200.<br /><br />Some times with the hood on it will get the 5000 RPM's. <br /><br />I am still trying to figure out how to...
I have a 1989 90 hp Evinrude.<br /><br />I just rebuilt it, new carb kits, had a link & sync done by a shop(did good up to that point but couldn't figure it out by reading the manual.) Did a proper break in.<br /><br />When I get the motor to wide open throttle it will only pull 4200 RPM's.<br...
I am pondering adding brakes to my boat trailer. The question I have is in regards to the back up solenoid and the wiring of such.<br /><br />I have a 2002 Chevy Silverado. It has a seven pin connector on it. My trailer has a four pin connector. If I install brakes I will need to install a...
I have an Xpress VJ 2270 and would like to remove the rear bench seat to open up more space. <br /><br />The question is can it be done without severely degrading the structural integrity of the boat?
While recently putting my 1989 Evinrude 90 hp bakc together I managed to bust the hose fitting on the carb bowl. I ordered a new bowl and it arrived.<br /><br />When I went to take the orifices out of the old bowl I stripped the slots on all four. <br /><br />The high speed orifices I took out...
Just drained my lower unit in preparation of changing the water pump later this week and the lube came out cream colored. The manual says this is bad. <br /><br />What does this mean?
The motor is a 1989 90 HP Evinrude. <br /><br />I bought the motor took it out and got no power and the overheat alarm was going off. I did a compression test and all cylinders read 120-130 except for the top right which read 0. I pulled the head and there was extensive damage to the one...
