"I just purchased a boat with
"I just purchased a boat with a 1973 evinrude 85hp that idles very erratically. It is very hard to start, when I finally get it started and run it up to about 1,500 rpm's it will spit and sputter and run up and down rpm's all by it self. I belive it's something elecrical not fuel related the way it acts. Maybe the coil? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advace.."
"I just purchased a boat with a 1973 evinrude 85hp that idles very erratically. It is very hard to start, when I finally get it started and run it up to about 1,500 rpm's it will spit and sputter and run up and down rpm's all by it self. I belive it's something elecrical not fuel related the way it acts. Maybe the coil? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advace.."