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    Caterpillar 3116 under water recommisionable

    " What is chance that CAT 3116 " What is chance that CAT 3116s & transmissions are salvageable after the boat sunk? I am thinking of buying a 36' boat at a salvage price. Not sure of duration under water or what was done immediately afterwards. Dealer said the engines were stabilized but...
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    For the mercurydude high dollar head gaskets

    " Can you explain, in layman t " Can you explain, in layman terms, why the price of a head gasket is so high. The list price for a head gasket, part # 27-852520 3, for a 1998 135 DFI is $226.20. No that is not a misprint, and I almost fell over when I heard the price. And I get the pleasure of...
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    1973 evinrude 115 hp model # 115393

    Can anyone tell me the correc Can anyone tell me the correct plugs and gap for this motor?...Manuals on the way. Thanks
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    1973 evinrude 115 hp model # 115393 fuel mix

    I just bought this motor and I just bought this motor and never having one this age before can anyone tell me the fuel mix?
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    1990 100hp Evinrude idle problem

    " Motor will fire right up as " Motor will fire right up as soon as the key is turned but will soon start to die. Pushing in the key for choke will keep it from dieing. Can keep it running by doing this over and over. Seems like it should be warmed up after time(aprox 5mins or so) and shouldn't...
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    Compression on Evinrude

    I am looking to buy a boat wi I am looking to buy a boat with a 1967 100 hp Evinrude. I was wondering what the compression should be and how reliable is the electric shift.
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    Reasonable Price for 1998 125 HP Mercury Offshore

    What is a reasonable asking p What is a reasonable asking price for a 1998 125 HP Mercury Offshore motor in excellent condition? Less than 200 hours on it.
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    Need help on setting proper air to fuel ratio on 1984 235 HP Evinrude

    " Hello, I need some help in s " Hello, I need some help in settin the proper air for fuel ratio on engine. I recently purchased used boat that has a 1984 Evinrude 235 HP. Boat is set up for sea level. My elevation is somewhere around 4,500 to 5,000 ft above sea level. I am a novice with...
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    125 HP Mercury Offshore Starting problems Please Help

    "I have a 1998 125 HP Mercury "I have a 1998 125 HP Mercury Offshore Outboard Motor. The motor starts up fine after a good pumping of the primer bulb and a choke. The problem is that when I go out fishing, throughout the day, it never is "easy" to start up. I used to own a 90 HP Yamaha. Once...
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    1994 Mariner 150 Magnum EFI

    " I have to remove the engine " I have to remove the engine from the boat to repair the transome. I'm looking for info on a proper lifting hook, eye, bracket etc. that would mount to the engine. Thanks in advance for any help. "
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    Evinrude Parts Needed Joe Reeves Sparky

    " I am still looking for a use " I am still looking for a used stator (aka magneto), new impeller, and a starter lockout switch ( the one that is operated by a cam on the advance plate) and a new starter drive. Can anyone help? Located in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. Scott "
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    Parts needed b69 Evinrude

    " I need a few thing for a mot " I need a few thing for a motor I am working on. Its a 1969 (I believe) 55HP Evinrude with the Model# 55973A and Serial# C51800 I need: A used stator in good condition A new starter drive (bendix) The starter lockout switch, that is operated by cam on the...
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    Chris Craft Model K zero compression help

    " Trying to start my Model K t " Trying to start my Model K that "used to run great" 4 years ago. Compression check showed zero compression in cylinders 1, 3, 5 and 6 and only 30 psi in 2 & 4. Sprayed liquid wrench to free any stuck valves and looses rings. Then tried mystery oil. Still no...
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    1969 55hp Evinrude cutting out

    " In search of some informatio " In search of some information I found this bulletin board and there seems to be a few experts here... so I thought I might try to save myself some time and pose a question. I am working on an outboard that belongs to my bank manager (gotta try to keep her...
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    1976 70 horse evinrude problem

    " the moter runs fine at idle " the moter runs fine at idle in nuetral when put in gear it sputters and dies, unless i move throttle to half speed. the moter runs fine from half speed to 3/4 speed then i will have to choke it for a second to get it to go full throttle. which i dont really care...
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    1985 70hp Evinrude loses power

    " I'm having some problems " I'm having some problems with my 1985 Evinrude 70 hp after having the power head rebuilt. It runs great at first for however long I have it going. After stopping, however, it loses all power and cannot throttle up. Just for giggles, the last time it happened, I...
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    1972 85Hp Johnson in Forward no matter where shifter is placed

    " Hello all, Newbie here need " Hello all, Newbie here needs help. Just got hold of a 1972 Larson 16' fiberglass tri-hull with 85 Hp Johnson. Boat has been out of water for about 2 yrs. Supposedly ran great when last used. When I start it up, the prop is always in forward no matter if I have...
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    1977 Evinrude 115 No Spark to one plug Rest OK

    " I've got a 1977 Evinrude " I've got a 1977 Evinrude 115 it has not been run in several years. I have fire to cyl. 1, 3, 4. I have checked the coil on 2 and it checks out fine. Any SuggestionS? "
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    Mariner What Model Year

    I have a 25 HP Mariner Made i I have a 25 HP Mariner Made in Japan. SS# 659-016814. Would like to know the Model and year. Thanks
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    Evinrude 225 wonbt turn off

    " I took the boat out for a li " I took the boat out for a little pre-season warm up ths morning. I am running a 1997 Evinrude 225 Vindicator. It started fine evne though it has been about 6 weeks since I last ran it. I ran up and down the lake at various speeds but not over about 50 mph...
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