My 85hp outboard has an excessive 2 cycle drip problem and I'm trying to find a way to make it not do it as much or stop it all together. I have searched the internet and see that some excessive fuel drip is ok but I think my motor is excessive. When I come home from running around on the lake I...
I'm looking to add an aftermarket trim and tilt unit to my 1974 Johnson 85HP. I'm looking at the one by CMC and another one by Panther. Has anyone used either one of these or recommend one over the other? I searched the net but there are not alot of reviews out there for either of these units...
I just picked up a 74 85HP Johnson ob model number 85esl74b. It came with the Power**** II and the shifter is giving me issues. I can not get it to start the motor and for some reason it's not going into reverse. My question is I have all the wiring still in place from a 80 35hp...
I'm having an issue with my boat and after doing some searching and reading on here I think I have found the problem but I'm looking for insight on the best fix for it. I have a 1980 16ft Lund Mr. pike with a '80 35hp Evinrude on it. The issue I'm having is when I'm at full speed (about 25mph)...
Re: 80's Evinrude 35hp won't start
Attached is a photo of the starter bracket with one bolt circled that you have to remove. You also have to remove the two screws that hold the throttle rod in place along with that bracket. After that remove the silencer box and behind there you will see a...
