info needed on an evinrude 18hp outboard

[patribe3]

please help with my 18hp outbd.numbers are 18803A-<br />EO1568-what year would this outbd be?also any info<br />would be appreciated.Lastn year took boat out 5 times -ran great.This year i tried to start but<br />engine wouldnt start.any suggestions and/or tips appreciated patnkatribe3@aol.com

 

[Hooty]

Re: info needed on an evinrude 18hp outboard

That's a 1968.<br /><br />c/6<br /><br />Hooty

 

[Joe Reeves]

Re: info needed on an evinrude 18hp outboard

Pat.... The usual problem, especially on the smaller hp engines, is that the carburetor becomes fouled, clogged, gummed due to sitting.