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just thought id show you guys the rod holders i made. i made eight of them for my boat. they are stainless steel and have a clamp on the bottom so they can be turned in any direction. there is a bolt going thru the floor to secure it down.

yes those two wires are already on the motor and the clamp ( ground ) is the negative on the battery. use the positive for the starter.

this is what you need to do to get your motor ready to run. first identify the two wires coming from the magneto. they are located behind the starter. one should connect to the safety switch like this.... the other wire should connect to nothing, simply touch this wire to ground to turn engine...

i dont have it running with controls as they are not needed for testing. all johnson/evinrude 40 hp motors have a magneto ingnition system so they can start and run on their own. i have a starter on mine and just grounded motor and bumped the starter lead with positive. ill send you the...

i have that very same motor. i got mine from a guy that had it rebuilt then sat for 3 years. after i got it it sat for another 3 years. i finally got a boat, rebuilt the carb, and the old girl fired right up. runs good....