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    Mechanic's Neglignce?

    Hi -- I'm looking for a little advice. Got my boat after the yard serviced the lower unit (Volvo) and didn't tighten up the gear oil plug. Soon got a high pitched whine and the engine quit. The yard owned up to not tightening the plug and drained out the lake water. They filled it with gear oil...
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    Weak spark?

    Hi all. I have a 1956 Evinrude 30hp. It runs a little rough and I hooked up an in-line spark plug tester. The light in the tester flashes red, which seems to indicate a weak spark. Points and condenser are new. Where should I be looking to diagnose the issue? I’m not really fluent with the...
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    9.9 Mariner won't stay running

    9.9 Mariner from the 90s. Some sort of fuel issue -- fresh gas, I cleaned the carb, replaced the primer bulb, it starts and runs as long as I'm squeezing the primer and it runs better with the choke out. Fuel pump?
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