1970 85 horse evinrude

[ifitwasus]

Can anyone tell me if my 1970 85 h.p. evinrude has a fuel primer? If so where would it be located?

 

[durban]

Re: 1970 85 horse evinrude

all outboards come with feul primers the pipe from your tank with the rubber bulb on to the motor . how else you gonna get feul to the motor with out one ?

 

[emdsapmgr]

Re: 1970 85 horse evinrude

OMC changed to an electric fuel primer type choke solenoid in model year 1980. Prior to that, all chokes used the dedicated choke butterfly in the carb throats.

 

[ifitwasus]

Re: 1970 85 horse evinrude

Thank you. That's the answer I was looking for.