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    1996 Evinrude Vindicator 200hp--engine keeps quitting on start-up

    part #15 see video metering around minute 7:05...... old style carbs used pointy needles to adjust fuel supply... these needed to be fine tuned manually. the jets (orifices) are calibrated and non-adjustable.
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    2006 FICHT evinrude 250 HP

    and... btw EMM on ETEC are known to be sensive to RF generated when openly testing sparks on sparkplugs...instead of the recommend in-line spark testers that said seeing your jumping sparks in the video !! they are surely strong RF noise generators possibly messing up the EMM...
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    2006 FICHT evinrude 250 HP

    if you have confirmation that a EMM is needed they can be repaired. how did you conlude the EMM was at fault ? what is even more critical is knowning why it blew ! Flaky b+ from loose battery posts , wing nuts, intermittent B+ from the PDP, even loose fuses etc... are all...
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    what is it with spark plug $$$$

    ETECs... can't say if I changed them once maybe twice in 18 years and not because I had problems just because I fugured they should not have lasted so long :-) ... i'll lok them up just to get ready for the big shock thankfully I have a I3 .
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    what is it with spark plug $$$$

    found listed NGK bu8h equivalents for $4.99 each !! on amazon should do on my 7.5 Merc https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B0000AXR7E/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=A3DWYIK6Y9EEQB&psc=1
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    what is it with spark plug $$$$

    so what is going on with spark plug$$ some kits go for 35$/8pack l 78v permagaps 16$ cdn each ???
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    1959 Johnson Sea-Horse 3 Model JW-15

    you may want to visit the AOMCI site where oldies are the main topic. nothing to modern at AOMCI :-) lots of experience on J&E to help out just ask a member ... https://www.aomci.org/resources/ask-a-member/
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    1959 Johnson Sea-Horse 3 Model JW-15

    check your personnal messages see small enveloppe top right
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    1959 Johnson Sea-Horse 3 Model JW-15

    what a beauty.... Welcome to Iboats here is some info for this easy to maintain troller http://www.outboard-boat-motor-repair.com/Evinrude%203%20HP%20Lightwin%20Outboard%20Boat%20Motor/Evinrude%20Johnson%203%20HP%201952-1967%20Carburetor%20Tune-UP.htm...
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    1996 Evinrude Vindicator 200hp--engine keeps quitting on start-up

    on some drawings the valve is controlled by a white purple from the key so the key must be ON
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    Johnson 28 SPL

    "outboards are like a box of chocolates..." :-)
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    Complete newbie needs help

    works like a harley but no wheels other than a prop.. fuel carb ignition. :-)
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    Complete newbie needs help

    see typical "mid 70s V4 wiring" https://maxrules.com/graphics/omc/wiring/V4_1973.jpg are you a newbie to wiring and VOM testing ?
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    2001 Ficht 150 Evinrude

    if you are talking oil puddling in the gearcase is the result of the recirculation hose not doing the job. oil is normally pushed up the side hose back to the top of the engine by crankcase pressure. the oil is recirculated to lubricate . this concept was used on oldies from the 60s...
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    1996 Evinrude Vindicator 200hp--engine keeps quitting on start-up

    if you have wires going to the red handled thinghy it is an electro-magnet driven pump to spit fuel in the engine.
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    2001 Ficht 150 Evinrude

    in normal old.. 2 strokes oiling the innards is done via the fuel-oil mix ratio sucked from the carb ... on EFI engine the oil is pumped to critical zones via multiple hoses and the fuel bypasses the innards and goes directly into the cyl. via injectors pushed by the high...
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    2006 FICHT evinrude 250 HP

    Can't do much from here any chance you are momentarily loosing B+ due to some poor connection or vibrations .....be it solenoid B+ post which feeds the PDP via (D) then the 10 amp fuse (the main system fuse which powers-up everything including your EMM ! ) . have you check...
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    something new coming in electric OB

    btw did you all see the one with Hydrogen powered OB !! spits out water as a combustion residue I guess. https://yamahaoutboards.com/newsroom/company-news/yamaha-develops-hydrogen-fuel-system-with-roush-and-regulator-marine-hydrogen-outboard-unveiled-at
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    2006 FICHT evinrude 250 HP

    faztbullet....thanks for confirming. Jhayes..... btw read back comments..... so you have the syst. check display what if any LEDs come on when it dies???
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