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    1972 Evinrude 18HP Having Some Trouble Getting her Going

    Idk they look pretty worn. I tested ohms first from ground to back of both spark plugs. No reading on the top cylinder and I believe it was 4.5k ohms on the bottom cylinder. I then unscrewed the leads of both coils* and tested ohms between both wires and got no readings for either. I also tested...
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    1972 Evinrude 18HP Having Some Trouble Getting her Going

    Thanks race. As long as it's not preventing me from starting. Found out both coils are bad after testing them. Will probably be replacing those and the condensers just to be sure. Looks like I'll have to adjust the timing as well. Anything else I am missing while I have the flywheel off?
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    1972 Evinrude 18HP Having Some Trouble Getting her Going

    If it's not obvious the screw holes on top.
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    1972 Evinrude 18HP Having Some Trouble Getting her Going

    Hello I am back. After taking the flywheel off and was about to start testing the electronics here but I noticed these two with looks like a missing part? Can anyone help and tell me what needs to go in here?
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    1972 Evinrude 18HP Having Some Trouble Getting her Going

    Hey race! Thanks for the response. Yeah they light up but that is what I am unsure of. I don't have that kind of tester I don't think. I haven't checked the flywheel yet. Would you advise buying new spark plugs or checking the coils next?
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    1972 Evinrude 18HP Having Some Trouble Getting her Going

    Just looking for some advice. I cleaned the carb, checked compression and spark. The carb is getting fuel and is confirmed working as it should. The motor still will not start after trying a bunch of different things. I am struggling what to check now. I tried putting some fuel directly into the...
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