I have an 87 Evinrude 48 SCL on the boat I bough last year. Joe Reeves was a huge help in saving me from having a stator replaced - Thanks Joe! Well got the boat out of storage after having the carbs cleaned at the end of the season. Disposed of the old gas (which smelled bad even with the...
After installing a new rectifier on my 1987 48ESL I fired it up & checked the voltage output. At idle it is bbetween 12.9 & 13.1. I throttled up and it started to climb. When it got to 15 volts I throttled back to i idle and shut it off. Doing this in the yard on the hose. Battery reads 12 volts...
I tested the Rectifier as instructed by Joe Reeves and it proved that the Rectifier Red wire was dead. In following his instructions to check the Stator I could not find 2 single yellow wires coming from under the flywheel where the Stator is located. I did find 3 yellow wires (yellow...
I bought a used boat and it has an Evinrude 48 HP outboard. The model# is E48ESLCUS and the Serial# C 1551355. I can't find a model year on it or just don't know where to look. When I bought it the person I bought it from told me that the stator needed to be cleaned because it was not charging...