Recent content by jkschneider

As it turns out, there was a small piece of plastic that had broken off of the air intake to the carb and evidently gotten sucked through the carb. It was lodged in the cylinder valve, causing it to never close completely. I just didn't see it until I was working on it out in the sunlight...

Hi all, I am trying to make a foray into boating and move over to the dark side of trotline catfishing on our local rivers. I was given an old '63 fishing boat with a '70 5-horse Nissan 5BS outboard. It hasn't been ran in at least 2 years. After getting rid of the rotten gas in the...