Info for Sea Horse motor

[dennis]

Model no. 70EL 78C. What inf

Model no. 70EL 78C. What info can I get from the model no. What size motor is this? What year is it? What is the mixing ratio? What spark plug should I use? Anything else you can share that I'm not thinking to ask? Thanks

 

[willard]

70EL78-70ETL78 70 1978

70EL78-70ETL78 70 1978

h/p year

fuel mix 50:1 use tcw-3 rated oil in mix
plugs champion L77JC4 OR QL77JC4
gap at 30

or if you gonna troll with it do as I do and gap at 40 it will help it greatly

 

[dennis]

willard..thanks for the info.

willard..thanks for the info. It is a big help. Hopefully I'll have the boat on the lake this week. I don't think I'll do much trolling but that was a good tip to remember for the future.

 

[bobby]

What about the points?
Shoul

What about the points?
Should they be gaped at 40 as well??

 

[sparky]

That motor does not have any

That motor does not have any points!!!!!

 

[victor]

Johnson Seahorse 4.5: model a

Johnson Seahorse 4.5: model and year?
J5 BACSS
B005647

 

[daniel duncan]

My kids were playing on the bo

My kids were playing on the boat and now the shifter will not go to nuetral or reverse. anything I can try to fix it?

 

[daniel duncan]

I forgot to post the model 70E

I forgot to post the model 70EL78

 

[andrew]

"Daniel,

Has this got somet

"Daniel,

Has this got something to do with the above questions from 2004?

If not you should post a new question in the Johnson /Evinrude category. Click on Johnson/Evinrude from the topics page and then click on "start new discussion" text in the blue bar at the top.

You will probably need to provide some more info also..."