I bought a boat yesterday that has been in storage for the past 4 years. What should I do to get it ready to run? It was running when it was put in storage but I don't know about now. It is a 1990 Evinrude 40 HP with oil injection. Do I just put fresh gas and see if it will run? How do I...
I have searched and searched and cannot find a seal kit for this motor. It is a model E48ESLETE. I called a couple of dealers and they both told me I would have to buy the entire ram assembly for it. I just have a hard time believing I cannot find a seal kit to fix this thing rather than...
"I have a 1991 40 hp Evinrude
"I have a 1991 40 hp Evinrude that has lower unit problems. I was using the boat last weekend when I apparently hit a stump with the prop and the lower unit seized. I pulled the lower unit off the motor and disassembled it. What I found was that the clutch...
"I recently installed a 1993 E
"I recently installed a 1993 Evinrude 48spl motor on a 1991 Bass Tracker Tournament TX17 that I am rebuilding. I finally got a chance to take the boat to the lake this past weekend to try it out. The motor runs perfectly, but it seems to be cavitating when I...
"Hello all! I recently bought
"Hello all! I recently bought a 1991 Bass Tracker TX17 with no motor. I finally found a 1993 Johnson 48 SPL to go on the boat but I have one question. On the motor there are two wiring harnesses. A large red one and then a small one with 5 wires. The boat already...