Evinrude 55hp 1976 wont idle after start dies

[Nigelmees]

MyEvinrude 55hp 1976 wont idle after starting then dies as if its got no fuel little hard to start after that then the same thing happens. I. Am thinking the filter in the fuel pump may need to be replaced and its not sealing on the filter cover,

 

[racerone]

Re: Evinrude 55hp 1973 wont idle after start dies

Re: Evinrude 55hp 1973 wont idle after start dies

I do not believe a 55 hp was marketed in 1973-------Need a model #

 

[Nigelmees]

Re: Evinrude 55hp 1973 wont idle after start dies

Re: Evinrude 55hp 1973 wont idle after start dies

Sorry 76 hit the wrong key.