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Working on a 1974 Evinrude 40 HP model# 40E74S, remote, electric start.
A friend brought it in off the boat. I have it on a stand and my question is: Will it hurt to rope start it and run without any electrics hooked up from the remote and no battery?
I realize that I'll likely have to choke...
