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Ran fine not have to turn the petcock off to shut the gas off because the float was bad. So I bought a new float and when I installed it now the engine won’t even try to start. Any ideas? I also noticed that after I pulled the carburetor off and was fully cleaning it. That the red sock...
Engine runs like a champ. The carb bowl is leaking something fearce around the top of the bowel. Where can I obtain the gasket to get it to stop leaking?
I am Restoring a 1973 Eska outboard. My question is this I retrofitted it for a Evinrude gas pipe hook up I am wondering how the fuel pump works or even if it has a fuel pump. How does this engine get its fuel from and External tank to the carburetor? Thank you to anybody that has any advice