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    What should spark tester gap be set to for coil wire?

    I have a '67 Johnson 60 hp Super Sea Horse with no spark at the plugs, although power is getting to the coil and points. I bought a spark tester that you insert into the coil wire (can also use it on a plug wire) and ground to the engine, and I found SOMEWHERE on this site an Evinrude manual...
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    '67 Starcraft ignition switch-what's that extra solenoid wire for?

    Just sorted out my ignition switch on my '67 StarCraft Bahama with the factory 60 HP Evinrude. Late last night I tried it and the motor cranks just fine now, but I did not try to start it....yet. But my harness running from the motor up to the console has (2) coil + wires (one is capped off at...
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    1967 Starcraft Bajama: What is that button and light by the starter switch?

    It would be GREAT if I could find an owner's manual for this boat, but any search I do ANYWHERE comes up zero for this boat. It's as if they were never made, yet I now own one.... On the "dash", there's a key switch, a choke toggle, a big, un-identified push-button switch, and a light that says...
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    Ummm, Newbie with a '67 Bahama 15' needs advice

    Having never owned a boat before (but I AM familiar with them and have been on a boat before), I bought a '67(?) StarCraft Bahama 15' fiberglass with a 60 HP Evinrude, with trailer, for $500. The boat looks bone-stock and original, although aged. The only things I know about the boat: I THINK...
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