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    1986 Evinrude E40ELCD Shift Rod Adjustment

    Some time back I replaced the water pump impeller. I must have turned the shift rod when I reinstalled the lower unit because now when in reverse it , 'clunks' occasionally when backing up. - (This can't be good for the gears!) It runs fine in forward. I have tried adjusting the shifter...
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    1986 Evinrude 40 HP - E40ELCD - Power Trim Operating SLOW

    It keeps getting slower & slower Any tips of what I need to do? http://www.marineengine.com/parts/johnson-evinrude-accessories/index.php?year=1986&model=Power+Trim%2FTilt+1986&section=Power+Tilt+Kit+40+%26amp%3B+50+Models&yid=34128&mid=34133&sid=37502
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    1986 Evinrude 40 HP - E40ELCD - Slow Speed / Idle Problem

    Motor run GREAT at top end! At idle & trolling speed it will 'cough' (backfire?) every few revs and then die. It is somewhat hard to start -- Have to crank quite a while and lift the throttle speed lever. OK - Here's what I've done. - Kitted the carbs & fuel pump - Replaced all the fuel...
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    1986 40 HP Evinrude ( E40ELCD) Solenoid Ground Strap HOT!

    Tried to start my 1986 40 HP Evinrude ( E40ELCD) & the starter wouldn't engage. Removed cover and smelled/saw smoke. Found the Solenoid Ground Strap HOT with insulation melted! Pulled wire away from the engine block and it hasn't done it since. Any thoughts as to what caused this?
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    Motorguide Foot Control Disassembly?

    I have a Motorguide Silencer 725 - The foot control pedal is cracked badly & I need to disassemble so I can reinforce it from the bottom. motorguide.jpg is like mine I need to slide the black part (2) off the square shaft (1) (see img_3882) so I can get to the clip behind (2) but it won't...
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