Well congrats....those are very good little utilitarian outboards..
I have quite a few.
Some observations though. It may not run so good after you put it on a boat and put it on a load but it seems to be running on all cylinders.
When I look at your link and sync closely, and unless you've...
Yeah, most will not sign off on that in this forum. My uncle used to tie the boat to a dock to put it on a small load while doing other tests...
The "do it yourself" test is out on the water with a partner but your little motor should not need that.
Answer post number 3 for help.
You have...
Well circa 2015....my gas sipping E-tec ran out of fuel within site distance of my local marina...at night no less. My 4 stroke kicker was plugged into the main tank. My local dealer called it a Yamarude.
After talking with the coast guard while my super grumpy friend came and saved my but, I...
Race nailed it...I just reminded you.
Wires coming from power pack are orange with blue or green strips.
Blue (sky), goes to upper coil...green (grass) goes to lower. Or leave it now that you swapped leads. (Not)
Other wires like trim and tilt are the same.
Well any 80's JohnnyRude 8 HP would work just fine for that setup unless your in the ocean and it would fish just fine there two, but...if you have to buy new and you want the 9.9 then I'd say Merc is the way to go.
American, new and matches you big motor.
Should be an easy pick.