Kluging together a 1978 35hp (35EL78R). I know there's some issues in the gear box so I don't want to assemble the lower and fill with oil if the motor won't start.
Any issues with trying to start it without the lower unit? Assuming it starts I won't run it long enough to get hot...
Any issues with trying to start it without the lower unit? Assuming it starts I won't run it long enough to get hot...