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    5 hp honda no cooling water circulating

    Hi all, Just put the boat in the water, and while the engine started up great, it was soon very hot smelling. A quick check revealed that no water was coming out the water check hole. I shut the engine down, put up the sails, and sailed around a bit with the cover off the engine to cool it...
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    5HP Honda not sucking gas

    I've got a 5 hp Honda 4 stroke connected to an external tank (not the original tank or hose) and the motor starts and runs great. The problem is that if I don't give the bulb a few squeezes every so often, the gas line loses pressure and the motor will die. I have checked to make sure that the...
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    1980 4.5, need a little help with reliability

    Hi all, First post here. I've got a 1980 Evinrude 4.5 on my sailboat. I rarely use the thing, except to get in ans out of the slip. I had trouble last season getting it to start. I took it to a guy who rebuilt the carb over the winter. I had already installed new plugs. The start problem...
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