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fuel filter question
by xmytruck » 17 May 2008, 16:54
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Should the arrow on the fuel filter point to the carb?
Thx
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Thanks Bro...
My stater went two weeks ago, replaced under warrenty the dealer also tune the carb because I was stalling when the rpms was low. Well...
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Last post by xmytruck 17 May 2008, 18:21
Gas line help on old Merucry
by FishingBuds » 02 May 2008, 19:17
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Hey fellas, I know my option is take it to a marine mechanic, but wanna ask a question first.
It looks simple, but what is the options for it.
I...
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Got the parts in, will go to the library tomorrow to see if they got a book on walking me thru it. heres some pics of the mess
By the way...
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Last post by FishingBuds 16 May 2008, 21:20
Ted Williams repair
by NITROFISH » 15 May 2008, 20:22
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I need help looking for a repair book for a ted williams :!: 7.5 [-o<
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thanks for the help I will go to the lawn mower shop this weekend =D>
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Last post by NITROFISH 16 May 2008, 15:43
Point Gap 1972 18hp Evinrude UPDATE
by billmc47 » 22 Apr 2008, 23:01
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Can someone tell me the point gap for a 1972 18 hp Evinrude.
Thanks
BillMc
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my 1972 johnson 6 point gaps are .030 it was written on the housing
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Last post by Fish-On 16 May 2008, 09:49
What Trolling Motor would you get?
by Z-Man » 02 Apr 2008, 10:41
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Guys,
I am new to boating, so any suggestions would be appreciated. Here is my situation. I have a new Tracker 1436 ... I sold my canoe to help pay...
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I found the endura 50 on sale 199.99 plus the 60 rebate I had to get it.My 27lb was sooooooo slow lol. I heard from a guy at my work that 2...
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Last post by Fish-On 16 May 2008, 09:46
Stop Button
by 3weight » 14 May 2008, 08:35
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The stop button on my 15hp Johnson doesn't work anymore. It pushes in and out but just doesnt do anything. Lately I have been pulling the choke and...
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Duh. It just hit me. The stop button you are referring to is the kill switch that the lanyard goes on. I was envisioning a second button, so the kill...
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Last post by bassboy1 15 May 2008, 18:24
Older Evinrudes
by commandohorn » 08 May 2008, 10:14
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I'm looking at a boat with a 1993 115 HP Evinrude. Was this a good year for them? Any known issues? Thanks!
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:shock: I think bassboy1 should have been the host of BassTech when it was showing on Saturday mornings. 8) . Your knowledge of the motors amazes me.
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Last post by Waterwings 14 May 2008, 21:05
Gas going up!
by CWCW » 07 May 2008, 11:47
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I have seen many posts on different forums about guys griping about gas prices with their big 200, 250, and 300hp motors and some even getting rid of...
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He's good to go so far. He called his mother just recently and he's enjoying himself....so far, lol. He's 19 and wasn't doing anything (working), and...
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Last post by Waterwings 13 May 2008, 22:48
Really stupid question ...
by Mossy535 » 09 May 2008, 23:49
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How do I remove the cowling from my recently acquired 1966 20 hp Johnson? It's the one on the right side of the photo:
Thanks for helping out a...
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Thanks bassboy, much appreciated!
Mark
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Last post by Mossy535 10 May 2008, 11:25
SUZUKI help i dont know how to use!!
by kemical » 05 May 2008, 15:22
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yesterday(sunday) it was so frustrating to me, i didnt know how to use this motor.. and plus i kept dripping gas/oil in the lake,, was frustrating...
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:beer: =D>
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Last post by Jim 08 May 2008, 21:45
Motor Recommendation
by bcritch » 07 May 2008, 21:19
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I have a 1236 G3 Jon Boat and I wanted some opinions on what size gas motor wouold be a good fit. I use the boat mostly on small lakes and I...
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Thanks Guys. I'm still undecided on which motor, the Merc or the Nissan. I think the Merc is a little over priced. If I can get him down I may go...
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Last post by bcritch 08 May 2008, 19:27
2 Stroke vs. 4 Stroke
by bcritch » 08 May 2008, 12:27
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I'm looking for a Motor for my Jon Boat and I wanted to know the Pros vs. Cons on the 2 vs. 4 strokes for a Motor 9.9 and below. I only know the...
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Good info! Thanks Guys, I appreciate the feedback.
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Last post by bcritch 08 May 2008, 19:22
question on my 35HP Johnson Seahorse.
by tholdah » 24 Apr 2008, 20:28
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Thanks for reading my post. Attacehd is a pic of my motor. I am not sure of the year, but guessing it's a late 70's. The problem I am having now...
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There are bushings that the control rods go through that don't have grease fittings. The only other thing I would know to try would be to trace each...
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Last post by phased 08 May 2008, 06:49
new motor I got ata yard sale
by caddyjosh » 04 May 2008, 14:09
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I got this at a yard sale $25 with a tank full of gas I got it to start but I need to get the pull cord fixed anyone know what kind it is just...
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Yes it is a 2 stroke. 50:1 on Johnson/Evinrude motors after 1962. In the 80s, they put 100:1 in the manuals, which will not hurt those motors (80s...
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Last post by bassboy1 07 May 2008, 18:22
Impeller Housing question for the gurus
by Flatsboater72 » 07 May 2008, 17:56
part number 0313543 evinrude 1978 impeller housing, when the drive shaft is in place thru the housing is it supposed to be a water tight seal or...
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Last post by Flatsboater72 07 May 2008, 17:56
Hydrofoils
by Flatsboater72 » 05 May 2008, 20:43
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I was thinking of getting one of them, anyone try em? Chime in anyone... Heres the one I am looking at ...
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I noticed a big improvement on my 15 ft with the 9.9 helped get the front end up out of the water quicker I think the are worth the small amount the...
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Last post by redbug 06 May 2008, 16:38
Seafoam
by Jim » 02 Sep 2007, 21:48
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Anyone use it? Is it worth trying to hunt down?
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Sea Foam rocks! \:D/
Mark
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Last post by Mossy535 05 May 2008, 17:05
Motor problems HELP!!
by xmytruck » 03 May 2008, 22:42
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Hello
Finally had a chance to go fishing today, but I got a problem with my 25 HP Bigfoot, it was stalling in netural everytime. It was also giving...
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Cross your fingers that it's just a gummed up carb problem.
Otherwise, thick white smoke on a 4 stroke = :shock:
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Last post by Quackrstackr 05 May 2008, 16:08
Tinytach?
by Old Bill » 08 Apr 2008, 22:27
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It was recommended on another web site that I should buy a Tinytach for checking the RPM on my single cylinder outboard motor as I change to...
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Whenever I take a carb apart all I ever end up with is a bag of assorted parts and a trip to the service center. :oops:
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Last post by Popeye 04 May 2008, 07:59
Need a part.
by Flatsboater72 » 26 Apr 2008, 11:03
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Hey guys Im a new member here and have been on a few occasions, Ive been busy as hell at work so I havent been on as much as I want too. Anyway my...
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Great news man :beer:
Nothing worse that knowing your going to have to dish out serious $$$ when you don't want to.
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Last post by Jim 03 May 2008, 22:26
15R75C Johnson Throttle Cam Follower
by dreadinger » 30 Apr 2008, 12:07
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Hey everyone. I just bought this Johnson 15hp engine that tank tested perfectly. When I put it in the lake it ran great but didn't seem to have...
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thats great...nice to see people step up and help someone in need
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Last post by Zum 02 May 2008, 12:55
Merc or Yamaha?
by CWCW » 01 May 2008, 18:13
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If you were to be able to choose a new 4stroke outboard in the 90hp class and you could choose either a Mercury or a Yamaha, which one would you...
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Hopefully my bro Boathauler32 will answer this thread, Hes always telling me to go with a yamaha when i start talking about getting a boat.
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Last post by BassAddict 02 May 2008, 08:04
Date of Manufacture for Honda outboards
by commandohorn » 01 May 2008, 14:22
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Why does Honda hide their date of manufacture? It is not anywhere on my 15hp. Can't find anywhere on their web site either. Anybody got any internet...
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It may be like a VIN # on an automobile and not be readily recognizeable, but I bet the date is coded in there somehow.
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Last post by Quackrstackr 01 May 2008, 15:24
Johnson 30 hp help
by Ouachita » 22 Apr 2008, 11:06
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I ran my 1997 Johnson 30 hp in the lake last weekend for the first time in about 2+ years. It has been previously run in a barrel at home but only...
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I would say that impeller was a problem but not the problem.
If you get a motor too hot to run it's not going to idle very well either. I'm not...
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Last post by Quackrstackr 27 Apr 2008, 22:35
Help! Warning Tone
by Starfire01 » 22 Apr 2008, 22:05
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Took the boat out for the first time ever today. 16ft Starcraft Starfire 160 w/ 50 Merc 2 stroke. I did not run it hard, but I did open it up on the...
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yup, there was water coming out of the pee hole. Check out the post i just submitted under electrical....maybe this will give you another idea of...
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