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This is the running list of the current Sponsors. Help support TinBoats.net by supporting these guys first if you are shopping for similar products....
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Stickies
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Last post by MadGasser 25 Mar 2022, 05:56
Great public link with manuals for many makes of Outboards!
by cajuncook1 » 01 Jun 2010, 23:34
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Hey guys,
I found this on another forum and the link is a public link. This link is totally awesome!! It has resource manuals for many makes of...
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Good deal, thanks for the heads up Pappy!
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Last post by SallyRay 20 Nov 2021, 02:50
Add YOUR voice to the Federal Ethanol Mandate - Comment now!
by DaleH » 24 Aug 2017, 10:42
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The battle to protect your boat’s engine is not over. Right now, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for comments on the amount of...
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Funny thing is I just changed jobs and now I rely on ethanol in gasoline for my paycheck. But I still don't want it in my old 2 stroke or in...
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Last post by BernieP 16 Oct 2021, 19:30
OutBoard Service Repair manuals
by Jim » 26 Aug 2009, 16:18
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UPDATED February 2018 - Help yourself! :LOL2: No need to PM me, just go to this link below and get what manual(s) you need....
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I have added more manuals to the page thanks to awesome members and loyal readers! I love you guys, you are the best! :beer:
Help yourselves and...
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Last post by Jim 19 Jun 2021, 08:01
Boat Speed and Prop Slip calculators
by DaleH » 23 Mar 2017, 14:33
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Here are a boat speed and prop slip calculator if anyone is interested:
Theoretical Hull Speed = ( Prop Pitch X RPM ) / ( LU Gear Ratio X Constant...
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Thanks For the formula. but i don't fully understand how to use it correctly for calculations
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Last post by andrewwty 21 Dec 2020, 07:12
Homemade Penetrating Fluid - the BEST you can use! DIY too
by DaleH » 18 Dec 2015, 09:45
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FYI, there's been a few posts lately about stuck bolts and such. Here's a great easy-to-mix DIY product that will be the best penetrating fluid you...
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PB blaster. But before I knew about that I used vinegar. Yes vinegar. The veterinarian I used to work for wanted to be a chemical engineer prior to...
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Last post by lovedr79 18 May 2019, 03:15
Maximum Outboard Horsepower Capacity (Guide and how-to)
by MeanMouth » 15 Feb 2010, 05:41
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Hopefully this guide will help you calculate the maximum amount of H.P. your boat can be insured for.
- This is to only be used as a guide.
- You can...
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Using my 2017 Lowe 1040 the calculations come out as shown if I measure the transom width as in the graphic below. The calculations either come out...
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Last post by gnappi 21 Sep 2018, 19:00
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New 'Green Party' endorsed I/O Outdrive launched!
by DaleH » 18 May 2022, 08:55
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In order to keep greenhouse emissions in check, the uber Left-wing ('The Squad') party of the progressive DemoLiberals, has announced a new I/O...
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That green glop is the drive.
When the bar nickels squirt out the water it pushes the boat forward.
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Last post by RaisedByWolves 18 May 2022, 12:35
Mercury mariner
by Bign0703 » 03 Oct 2021, 15:27
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Hey guys
I just purchased a 1997 mercury mariner 25 hp. Runs great but needs a throttle/shift cable. I've searched everywhere and all of the parts...
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You missed the hole.
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Last post by RaisedByWolves 18 May 2022, 12:25
Will this work?
by MN Fisher » 17 May 2022, 17:42
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I got a line on a 20HP Chrysler motor - thing is, my F-9 is a short transom (15 ) and this is a mid-shaft motor (17 )
Will that work or is even that...
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Yeah, I wish this would have been standardized somewhere along the line.
I have a 1.5” shim on my transom and am at the limit of the clamp screws...
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Last post by RaisedByWolves 18 May 2022, 12:22
Sierrra &%@*X+!!
by Pappy » 30 Apr 2022, 20:24
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Just had a young man of about 17 come by the house that lives in the neighborhood and likes to fish. That in itself is pretty amazing these days....
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=D>
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Last post by the hammer 18 May 2022, 07:47
1958 Johnson RDS-20 35hp rebuild
by Shaugh » 10 Jul 2017, 12:44
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This is the motor off my latest project. Totally locked up and neglected for years.
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I got it freed up and even have a good spark restored....
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Agree with Shaugh. Hire a diver. Talk to anyone who fills scuba tanks and they should be able to refer you to someone who can help. Would hate to...
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Last post by Pappy 17 May 2022, 23:22
Yamaha 9.9 4 Stroke issue
by the hammer » 06 May 2022, 13:19
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Any ideas as to why above outboard type would just shut off? Then it won’t turn over, if it were a car, it probably make that clicking sound, like...
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UPDATE!!!
DIDN’T LOSE POWER BUT THERE WAS SPUTTERING!
Never noticed that before …
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Last post by the hammer 17 May 2022, 12:12
2000 mercury 50hp bigfoot
by randyo3629 » 14 May 2022, 21:16
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my friend has 2000 mercury 50hp bigfoot 4 stroke that loses power after ran for approx 20 mins.
today it started right up off the trailer, idled...
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Just saw that. Was not aware the 2000 model year was a 4-stroke.
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Last post by Pappy 15 May 2022, 21:41
Cowling seal replacement
by 1stLowe16BCP » 14 May 2022, 11:56
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Im looking for new seals to go on the cowl of my 86 40hp evinrude. All of the marine part sites i have checked are out of stock. Is there a standard...
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Yep, here ya' go.
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Last post by Pappy 15 May 2022, 08:45
1998 Mercury 25EH Shift Linkage Seperation?
by FuzzyGrub » 10 May 2022, 16:03
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I am trying to remove the lower unit on my 1998 mercury 25EH #0G640007, 2-stroke, to replace water pump. I can't find how to seperate the shift...
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FWIW: Even though I have had this motor for many years and never changed the impeller, all was in relatively good shape. Just a slight set and no...
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Last post by FuzzyGrub 14 May 2022, 07:13
Johnson 9.9 loosing power
by GYPSY400 » 08 Apr 2022, 19:53
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Good day all,
Ok, so it's my turn to ask for help.
I have a 2000 9.9 Johnson model# J10RSSA
It will troll all day long without missing a beat, so I...
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After taking a good look I would agree, it looked drilled rather than worn through.
I'll be getting this motor out on the water soon, it's almost...
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Last post by GYPSY400 13 May 2022, 05:04
'78 Johnson 15hp - troubleshooting
by blankenship » 03 May 2022, 18:12
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Hi all! Just bought a 1978 Johnson model 15R78B 2-stroke to go with a 12ft Gregor aluminum I picked up last month— I'd really appreciate some help...
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Right off the bat get rid of the L78V spark plug and either put the old set of L77JC4s in there or get a new set in there. Much better spark plug...
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Last post by Pappy 05 May 2022, 12:36
Removing T&T 2000 40HP Johnson
by Glades » 05 Apr 2022, 12:59
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Any suggestions on getting the top pin out that the T&T rotates on.
Yes I removed the cotter pin on the starboard side. I also cut out a little of...
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After a LOT of Oxy acetylene torch finally got both top and bottom out.
Thanks for suggestions
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Last post by Glades 04 May 2022, 13:16
Hp for 14ft Jon
by vicali » 03 May 2022, 12:45
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Was out for the maiden voyage of our new-to-us Jon boat, It's a Marlon SP14, I've outfitted it for stillwater fly fishing on our local lakes here in...
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That’s a good price!
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Last post by Jim 03 May 2022, 20:04
Another 20/25hp to 30/35hp Evinrude Johnson Conversion
by Rangernick » 17 Jan 2022, 16:29
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Hey All
Im new to the forum and im sorry if im beating a dead horse here but I am working on converting my 1993 Johnson 20hp (J20CRLETS) to the...
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Bign if he dose not want or need those 35hph parts i would happily buy them from you. I sent you a PM.
I have a 1996 25hp i would like to build up.
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Last post by m48shooter 29 Apr 2022, 19:38
9.9 questions carb vs fuel injection
by Vagante » 28 Apr 2022, 08:57
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I have a 1236 Jon that I use on a occasional basis. I currently have a 5 horsepower Nissan on it but really need to upgrade to a 9.9. If I buy a new...
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I believe that Mercury recommends running their fuel injected model 9.9 dry as well. I don't run any fuels with ethanol in my small engines because...
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Last post by eeshaw 29 Apr 2022, 13:17
water pump
by jertho » 27 Apr 2022, 09:39
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I have a 1974 Johnson 9.9 that doesn't seem to have a place for cooling water to pee out to let me know if it is pumping water. Is this normal on a...
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Thank you very much. I have a factory service manual and that is what I thought it indicated, but I wanted to be sure. I am 79 years old and this is...
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Last post by jertho 28 Apr 2022, 09:19
1989 20 HP Johnson power upgraded to 25 HP for zero dollars
by Stefan » 22 Aug 2013, 00:24
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My outboard is a 20 HP Johnson, 1989, 2 Stroke, Model # CJ20CRCEM
I did some research and found out that the 20 HP models from that vintage carry...
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Dont know why the quote function changed....
A pic or some size reference would go a long way here, but I dont think there would be much of an...
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Last post by RaisedByWolves 25 Apr 2022, 13:23
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