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I replaced my rusting original OMC fuel tank for my 1968 40 horse Evinrude Big Twin with a new Attwood plastic tank and installed a new Attwood OMC connector to both the fuel tank and the fuel line. When I run connected to the Attwood tank, the engine stalls out and the primer bulb is empty. It...
My '68 Evinrude 40 HP doesn't always want to shift into either forward or reverse. After moving the shift lever I have to reach back on the side of the motor and manually shift the linkage just a little bit more. Sometimes it will not shift into forward and sometimes reverse. The adjustment...
To drain the lower unit on my 68 Evinrude 40 horse, I took out the phillips screw instead of the lower drain plug. Now it won't go back in. What do I do now?
