I have a 1986 4HP Evinrude E4BRHLCD with external tank. have had repeated instances of very low power where cleaning of carb seems to have solved the problem for a little while. I finally checked the fuel in the tank and there appears to have been specs of dirt in it, so have cleaned the carb...
am considering a 4HP Evinrude E4BRHLCD made in Belgium ($200). have been looking for some time for a long shaft 4 HP Evinrude or Johnson w neutral. this one looks like new on the outside - no corrosion or even signs of wear. Seller got it w a boat he purchased, but never used it. I was going...
1985 Evinrude 4HP model 4BRHCOB
ran fine last year, but this year seems to have much less power under load - won't build RPM beyond about 1/3 to 1/2 throttle.
have fresh gas in tank.
other than speed/power problem, seems to run OK. starts on 1st pull. idles smoothly and when in neutral can...