Re: I never met an outboard I didn’t like until now – 1960’s 40Hp Evinrude

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April 30, 2015 at 3:26 pm #15103
Mumbles
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    You might want to check all the ground wire connections for looseness or corrosion buildup.

    A 25 horse I just serviced would pop and snort but not run even with a hot 1/2" spark on the tester. I traced the problem down to a poor ground on the power pack.