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Hello all, I am new to boating and the forum.
I have recently purchased a 1971 MFG Sprint 170 with a 1971 Evinrude 85 HP Starflight (85193)
the motor ran well on the first outing on the lake. However, recently the motor has had a severe misfire at idle, and in gear. On occasion the motor...