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    Sears Ted Williams 1972: 217-58560 Points Gap

    I just picked up a Sears Tecumseh (Ted Williams?) 3.5 horse # 217-58560 motor for cheap at a yeard sale and am trying to get it running again. It barely had a spark so I just ordered a kit for the consenser and points. Any idea what I should set the points gap to? The local lawnmower guy...
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    1976 Johnson 85 hp stalls out but will run if I flick choke on & off over & over

    I recently bought a boat with a 1976 Johnson 85 HP. The motor had signs of overheating which had me worried but after I rebuilt the lower unit (water pump, etc -- the cause of the overheat -- a rusted out iron key), rebuilt the two twin carbs, cleaned up the motor and connected the battery I...
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