1994-8hp spark plug gap

Dean Hobart

Cadet
Joined
Jul 24, 2011
Messages
10
Does anyone know the correct spark plug and gap for 1994 engine?

Should you be able to see a spark when you pull the starter cord?



1994-8hp Evenrude model # E 8RERE
 

Monte1961

Lieutenant Junior Grade
Joined
May 8, 2011
Messages
1,180
Re: 1994-8hp spark plug gap

Yes you see a hot spark, Check with a spark tester. 0.30" Plug gap
 

Dean Hobart

Cadet
Joined
Jul 24, 2011
Messages
10
Re: 1994-8hp spark plug gap

Thanks for the information. Can I purchase a tester at local auto parts store?
 

wilde1j

Vice Admiral
Joined
Apr 15, 2002
Messages
5,964
Re: 1994-8hp spark plug gap

One like this is <$10. Set gap to 7/16".

Spark Tester THE-404.jpg

6, 7.5, 8, 8 Commercial 1977 - 2001 QL77JC4 or QL86C .030"
 
Top