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I have 1984 Evinrude 40HP 2 cylinder. There is a drain hose connected to the bottom of the air silencer. The OMC part number for the hose is 0308506. This part is obsolete. Does anyone know what the inner diameter (ID) is of this hose or an equivalent part. Thanks.
Wow! Lots of articles on this forum about Reed valves. After reading them I can see why. A fair amount of disagreement about how to diagnose and inspect reed valves for failure. Seems the biggest controversy is over using a light to inspect the reed valves. Some say light passing through...