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    johnson/evinrude mid '80's control box

    Thing is the ignition switch is gone,only the wiring conections behind it is left,all wires are still conected to this back-ring i call it. when i connect cable pluss and minus on batteri,the starter cranks right away,have to remove minus cable and then it ofcourse stops. pic is random...
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    gap champion l77jc4 johnson 85hp?

    last question before startup,how much gap on plugs? why cant them just be mounted on engine with factory-gap? engine is still johnson 85esl73m:)
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    engine cover seal johnson 85esl73m

    got a few answers in a thread last year but cant find it when searching. I have removed all old pieces of rubber seal on engine cover,this seal is discontinued at most outboard store. Does anyone know of someone who can help me get this seal?
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    grey oil and water lower unit johnson 85esl73m

    How do you clean inside your lower units when water and oil is "mixed" together? i have now drained it as much as i can the normal way. first ting that hit me is to set air pressure on top hole, and let it blow out bottom oil-hole? diesel may work well to kind of flush inside lower unit as the...
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    battery power johnson 85esl73m

    how many ah battery should this engine have? i need to go buy a battery tomorrow..
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    from wich engines lower unit johnson 85hp

    1:From wich engines does the lower unit fit on my johnson 85esl73m? 2: And is it a big difference in terms of torque from a evinrude 3 cyl 70 hp,to this johnson 85hp v4?
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    air/fuel screw johnson 85ESL73M

    Have doen a carb job on both,but i dont understand how to mix air/fuel,all screws have plastic washers. I dont find the mix screw? please help..
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    plug float chamber johnson 85ESL73M

    what exactly does the plug described in the headline? number 33 on pic is missing from one of the carbs. number 38 on pic is the "plug float camber" as its described.
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    tilt tube johnson 85ESL73M

    Hi,i wonder if someone knows where to find used parts for this engine. I need a tiltube,the original was cut out and thrown beacause of rust,and the other parts glass blown and paint of the mecanism. so i have a problem,new one is obsolete i see. anyone with a good tip for me?
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    switch temp johnson 85ESL73M

    Does the engine run without this switch installed? what does it do?
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    ul77jc4 or ul77v?

    Wich of these champion plugs to use on 85ESL73M? some says ul77jc4 is the best but i dont know.
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    electrical trim/tilt 85ESL73M?

    Is it avaliable to this engine? i cant seem to find much on this.
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    12amp or 6amp stator johnson 85 hp?

    Have a 85ESL73M im bringing back to life,but i dont know if the engine needs the 6amp,or 12amp stator? can someone please tell me?
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    johnson 85ESL73M

    Hi folks! I registered here beacause of the sea of knowledge thats in here,hope to get some help and maybe i can contribute with something as well eh:) Fairly new to big outboards,have had two johnson 9.9 hp but decided to up the power now. I came across a 85 ESL73M for 170 usd beacause the guy...
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    Tohatsu M15A carb rep,switch carb?

    Hi,i didnt do my homework before purchasing a slightly used tohatsu m15a three days ago. The problem is that the needle and seat needs to be replaced,it didnt help just rinse it out. But new parts to this outboard is not available. Its very sad beacause its bearly used since 1981,painting on...
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