Category Archives: Outboard Motor Videos

Outboard Motor Maintenance Tips

Proper maintenance is essential to keeping your new or used outboard in top shape. This is even more crucial when operating in salt water. This short video shows some basic outboard motor maintenance tips that anyone can do themselves. The motor shown is a Honda outboard motor, but these tips apply to any new or [...]
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1968 Mercury 125 Tower of Power Outboard

Here’s a great clip of a 1968 125 hp Merc “Tower of Power” .  This Mercury outboard motor was a classic of the 1960’s.
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Flushing your outboard motor

A good video on flushing out used outboard motors. Or new motors for that matter. Regular flushing is recommended to extend the life of your used outboard. One tip is to get a flush kit from your motor manufacturer. Check out the other great tips below.
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Johnson Sea Horse 5.5 hp

Here’s a video of a 1961 Johnson Sea Horse 5.5. Also, I have a question from a visitor about his Sea Horse: “I just got a johnson sea horse 5.5 m# CD17. and the s# 2051532 . could any one tell me the year, and the gas & oil mix to this? thank you very much” If [...]
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1957 Evinrude Fleetwin 7.5 running

Here’s a clip of a 50 year old+ Evinrude outboard motor, the Fleetwin, 7.5 hp running in a test tank.
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