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Just some general questions for the ones with lots of experience out there. I have the above outboard. Got it as a hand me down from Grandpa. Don't know the history of any maintenance. Has run good for the last couple years with new plugs and gear oil change. Last weekend had some problems...
I just got a new to me 1982 Bayliner Capri with a volovo 270 when I got it it started just fine and ran in the driveway with the garden hose attached. The fuel has been in the tank for who knows how long (years??). Anyhow the seller replaced the plugs, coil, cap, rotor, and a couple other...