I will be removing my 1988 Evinrude 150XP from my 1988 Bass Cat to replace the steering cables. What is the best sealant to use to reseal the mounting bolts and engine mounting bracket to the transom.
I have a 1988 Evinrude 150xp outboard on the back of a 1988 Bass Cat Pantera. I need to lift the motor off the transom to replace the steering cables.
How should I lift the motor?
1) Attach a fly wheel removal tool to the fly wheel (3 hole type) with an eye hook in the center and lift with...
1988 Evinrude 150XP E150STLCCA
When I torque the water pump housing down to the specified 7-9 Nm the rear of the housing is not flat on the SS base plate. You can see the irregular shaped O ring between the plastic housing and the SS base plate. When I remove the housing the O ring is still set...
Original problems:
Tach not reading
Voltage gauge reading about 11 volts with good battery
What I've done:
New Wiring Harness, New Reg/Rec, New Stator.
Cleaned all battery, starter, ground connections plus a few others
Results...
Ordered a new Reg/Rec today as well as a new water pump as per "faztbullet" recommendation.
After pulling the flywheel and stator to remove the Reg/Rec I noticed a lot of "Black Goo" coming from the back of the stator and also some "amber colored hard substance" that melted, dripped and...
1988 Evinrude 150XP, E150STLCCA
Motor runs well but tach not working and voltage gauge reading 11 volts with good battery. Use to read 17 volts.
I have:
Connected grey wire (for tach) to yellow/grey stator wire at terminal strip (per Joe Reeves) and tach will work. Although it reads...