no manual 1970 evinrude point gap 40 h.p.

ello

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what do the point did to be at ??? please ,, thanks,,, anyone with manual or knows
 

OBJ

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Re: no manual 1970 evinrude point gap 40 h.p.

Set them at .030 Ed.
 

petrolhead

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Re: no manual 1970 evinrude point gap 40 h.p.

My manual says 0.020" points on all models up to 1970?
 

ello

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Re: no manual 1970 evinrude point gap 40 h.p.

ok thanks .02 - .03 should be fine
 

Paul Moir

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Re: no manual 1970 evinrude point gap 40 h.p.

Flywheel nut is 105ft/lbs or you'll shear the flywheel key. I think OBJ is thinking spark plug gap (.030). petrolhead is correct - point gap is .020"
 

OBJ

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Re: no manual 1970 evinrude point gap 40 h.p.

Yep....didn't read the post close enough. Thinking plugs. Thanks petrolhead and Paul.
 
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