I picked up this little 4SG tonight. It's in super nice condition, seems to run great, and I know very little about it!
From what I gather from the model # it was made in 1988. Code is "6E0 S" and serial is "094456". Before I take it out on the lake, a few questions:
On the front there is a...
1994 Evinrude 8hp E8RERE:
Still fighting this motor to get it running right.
It starts easy cold or warm, when cold it seems to like 1 pull on choke, one or two pulls no-choke and fires right up.
Once warm starts easy with no choke and some throttle.
@Edchris177 sent me a service manual...
I just picked up this little Evinrude. I know very little about 2-stroke outboards and how they should run. Most of my experience as a mechanic is with big trucks. This one has no serial plate on it, someone in the identification section of the forum said it's a 6 to 8HP. No clue on the year...
I just purchased this little Evinrude 2-stroke, the seller told me he believed it was a 2000 9.9. However, the serial tag is missing and it looks like the motor has been painted.
I've looked through tons of pictures of the 9.9s and every year model that I can find has the kill button located...