Reply To: 1985 Evinrude 8 HP hard cold start?

[billw]

I agree. It sounds easy to block off a hole, until you really think about how you’d actually do it, without the potential failure and ingestion of whatever solution you were to come up with. I’d like to find some of that brass sheet stock and make a new plate altogether; but I need to realign my mind towards that task….

Long live American manufacturing!