Ok so I bought what I think is a 1996 Merc 60hp Bigfoot. the block is stamped that it was cast in 1995 hence why I think this is a 1996 motor.. The serial plate is nowhere to be found as the mounting bracket for the engine was repalced long ago.. I need to get some info for the motor as I...
model 85393M 1973 85 hp.... OK here this goes again... what are the orifice plugs in the "bowl" for, and are they needed? all 4 of mine are missing.. Could this be the issue with my bogging down at WOT?
OK, so here it goes.. As you see above this is a 1973 85hp evinrude... Engine runs, a little tough starting, but runs well... issue is that when I push the throttle all the way forward, the engine does not get the boat up on plane.. all cyl are firing now... good comp in all 4 cyl... carb has...
1973 85HP Evinrude model 85393M WOT issue
HELP!!! So I bought this engine with a boat from a guy... Engine was "not guaranteed to run"... but it does run... engine gets fuel, and then some... starts up after some long cranking... Idles great, no sputtering or coughing... But at WOT...