I know that it has been asked what pole.and pulse a 1977 evinrude 85hp is 12 pole 6 pulse right? But does it have to an outboard tach? I found a atv 6 pulse tach would that work? Thank you sorry if this has already been answered
Hello, I tried searching around but I could not find anything but on my 77 Evinrude control box. When I go back to neutral for the warm-up lever to come up I have to push it back down to go into gear. I wasn't sure if that was normal. Sorry if this is a re-post thanks.
Re: 1977 Evinrude 85 hp
I tried that and swapped them 1,3 and 2,4 and still ran I changed all the plugs and noticed number 4 was cleaner than the other 3 but it still had a change in engine sound when i pull the plug off it had ngk plugs in it also I changed them with champion QL77JC4 gapped...
Recently I got a boat it's a 1983 skeeter ss-1 with a 1977 evinrude 85hp the motor cranks easy it idles great and runs great on top end good spark and compression but when I take off it does not want to plane out unless i have to stand towards the front of the boat I have looked over the motor...
