1973 85 hp evinrude wont start

[imsummone2]

I have a 1973 85 hp evinrude that won't start, shut it off while fishing and now no spark. replaced the stator and power pack and still no spark.. any suggestions

 

[Daviet]

Re: 1973 85 hp evinrude wont start

Try disconnecting the black/yellow wire at the power pack and see if you get spark. If you do, you have a problem in the kill circut.

 

[Bob_VT]

Re: 1973 85 hp evinrude wont start

Check the fuse!!!!

Also check the points.

 

[emdsapmgr]

Re: 1973 85 hp evinrude wont start

You've replaced two of the three critical ignition components already. Now check the timer base output.