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Howdee all, Im new here and my motor wont start. where do i begin?
firstly the motor is an 1977 35HP johnson with electric start.
The motor cranks over ok with plenty of spark but when i crank it for about 10/15 seconds or so it backfires through the prop and wont start. things ive tried so far...
