0777173 Evinrude Johnson Metallic Charcoal Spray Paint OMC Cobra 1985 & UP 395127 771228 | Genuine OEM BRP Outboard Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine BRP OMC Cobra Metallic Charcoal Marine Spray Paint - Part Number: 0777173

A genuine BRP factory-matched metallic-charcoal aerosol paint for selected OMC Cobra sterndrives and compatible Johnson or Evinrude marine components.

The finish is intended to reproduce the charcoal metallic colour used on applicable 1985-and-later engines, drive housings and lower units.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine BRP / OMC factory-colour paint

• Correct OEM part number 0777173

• Common unprefixed number 777173

• Metallic Charcoal finish

• Approximately 11.5-ounce aerosol container

• Used on selected 1985-and-later OMC Cobra components

• Resistant to normal marine fuel, oil and weather exposure after curing

• Moeller, Tempo and Scepter colour alternatives available

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain:

• 0395127

• 395127

• 0771228

• 771228

• 0777173

• 777173

Aftermarket / Functional Equivalents:

• Moeller Marine: 025479

• Tempo: 020479

• Scepter: 07426

• Moeller OMC Cobra Charcoal Metallic engine paint

• Aftermarket marine paint cross-referenced to 395127 / 777173

Colour-match note:

• Colour can vary between aged original paint, repaired sections and different production batches.

• Apply a test panel before painting a large visible surface.

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on:

• OMC Cobra sterndrives from approximately 1985 onward

• Cobra upper and lower drive housings

• OMC marine engine components finished in metallic charcoal

• Compatible Johnson and Evinrude brackets or housings where 0777173 is specified

• Replacement components requiring the Cobra metallic-charcoal finish

Important application note:

• Confirm the engine or sterndrive colour year before use.

• Do not confuse Metallic Charcoal with black, graphite or other OMC grey finishes.

• Bare aluminium requires an appropriate self-etching marine primer.

🔌 Function

The paint restores the original appearance and protects correctly prepared metal from normal environmental exposure.

Application considerations:

• Degrease the component completely

• Remove loose paint and corrosion

• Sand and feather damaged edges

• Apply zinc-phosphate primer to bare aluminium

• Shake thoroughly to distribute metallic pigment

• Use light, even coats to maintain consistent metallic appearance

• Maintain a consistent spraying distance

• Allow correct drying time between coats

• Do not coat anodes or grounding surfaces

• Use only in a ventilated area away from sparks and flame

📦 Condition

• Genuine BRP / OMC OEM paint

• Brand new aerosol container

• Pressurised and transport-restricted product

• Supplied in genuine or equivalent protective packaging