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    58' Evinrude Big Twin overheating.

    It has water flow. Get that out of the way first. The thing ran like a champ when I put it in the water. After fishing for a while, I played around a bit with the boat. I was adjusting the trim to see which one was right and I would run at WOT between adjustments. It appeared to be getting...
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    Water intrusion on cuffs. 1958 35hp

    I just replaced the gear oil in my 58' Evinrude Big Twin 35 HP and ran the motor on cuffs while trying to find another problem. I took the top oil screw out to check the oil because there was some oil coming out of the water bypass cover. The oil which had been filled to about 1/16" below...
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    58' Evinrude Big Twin Fuel tank issues?

    When I got this motor, it ran well on the tank it came with. The tank is one of the Cruise-a-day pressure tanks. I took the motor home and wanted to put it on my cuffs (which I'm glad to say, do work on this motor, unlike my other outboard) and make sure I was good to go for a fishing trip...
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    My boat is SLOW

    Okay, so I have a 14 ft fiberglass boat with a Johnson 9.5 Hp outboard on it and with a relatively light load. (two people, 3 gallons of gas and only necessary equipment) I can only go 7 mph according to my gps. I'm confused, I'm sure this combo should go a bit faster. The prop is an 8.5 pitch.
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    67' 9.5 with trouble idling.

    I have already changed the spark plugs, breaker points and condensers, and removed and cleaned the carburator. The engine will not run at an idle of less than about 1200 rpm. It will for a minute, but then it will rock as one of the cylinders misfires, then will eventually die. I did a...
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