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Trying to awake a 84 25hp Evinrude. Waiting on carb rebuild kit to arrive. Runs as is but pretty rough. I notice a lot of oily residue building in the test tank I am using and significant water coming out of the motors upper exhaust ports just under the rear of the motor. The plugs are oily...
While I am waiting on my manual for 1984 25hp Evinrude (1)what is proper procedure for filling lower unit to keep all the oil from running out the lower fill port while you put the screw back in? Do you go back an top off in the upper fill port, and (2) the throttle grip is labeled FAST...
I have a 25 hp 84 Evinrude. I am being told that the 84 does not have a separate service manual for that year and the choice is a 79 or 85 manual. Sound right? If so which year is best.
