Found the problem, it was the short ground lead from the block to the solenoid ground post. Thanks Alan for your help.
I have a 1981 Evinrude 75 hp, and the motor stopped cranking over, all the connections are good and clean. I have replaced the solenoid (with a...
Has anyone used a product called Sea Cast to repair a transom? The Sea Cast web site has great testimonials but I would like to hear from an...
Need some detailed instructions on how to determine TDC to set the timing pointer and detailed instructions on how to synchronize the timing and...
I got the leaking fuel from the power head fixed by resealing the crankcase halves. The oil dripping from the lower unit where the exhaust comes...
1981 75 hp Evinrude has some two stroke oil from the fuel oil mix dripping from the lower unit at the prop, no fuel just oil. I checked the...
I got it fixed, I resealed the crankcase halves and that did the trick.
I have talked to two OMC Master Tech's one with 30 years of experience, and both have told me to reseal the crankcase halves.I pulled the power...
The groove that the O-Ring goes in is wide enough to install two O-Rings, I am going to try that as well as make a gasket for the flange on the...
O-RIng is correct, bought it a OMC Outboard service center, the part # is the correct Part # from BRP.
I thought of that, correct bolts, correct lenght, and replaced the O-Ring with a new one but same problem, still leaks..... I think I can get a...
The fuel is leaking past the O-Ring seal then seeping from around the flange of the bearing cup (see parts diagram from previous reply) then...
This is an oil fuel mix, not oil injected
I have disconnected the fuel line and ran the carb's dry but the leak is still there. After a few minutes the leak stops but I feel that is...
I have attached a diagram that shows the bearing cap (#20) #19 is the O-ring and # 21 is the seal. Perhaps this will help clear up some of the...
On this particular engine the lower bearing cap bolts to the block not on the inside of the block, there is enough space between the cowling of...
Yes I have removed the power head from the leg to get to the lower crankshaft bearing cap (some times referred to as the Crankcase Head Assy.) and...
I cleaned all the leaking fuel so everything would be dry and clean; then I connected the fuel line and gave the bulb a few good pumps to fill the...
On a 81 75hp Evinrude I have fuel dripping from the lower portion of the power head when I kill the engine, is it supposed to do that as some kind...