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    Evinrude tilt/trim makes noises...

    Hi again,<br />The tilt unit on my 84 Evinrude 70 makes loud clicking noises when it moves up or down, although only when tilting with main piston. when Trimming in lower half, it doesnt make the sound. Any suggestions?<br />thanks
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    Allan Graczyk - help needed

    Hi all,<br />Periodically rebuilding a 1984 Evinrude 70Hp. Had a bit of trouble with idling/transition to power, so Ive taken off carbs for another clean (properly this time ), and now I cant remember exactly how you would set the idle mixture on these carbs?! The screw above the inlet has a...
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    Any OMC guys out there?

    Hi all,<br />Periodically rebuilding a 1984 Evinrude 70Hp. Had a bit of trouble with idling/transition to power, so Ive taken off carbs for another clean (properly this time ), and now I cant remember exactly how you would set the idle mixture on these carbs?! The screw above the inlet has a...
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    Evin. 70 - Where are idle adjust screws?

    Hi all,<br />Periodically rebuilding a 1984 Evinrude 70Hp. Had a bit of trouble with idling/transition to power, so Ive taken off carbs for another clean (properly this time :) ), and now I cant remember exactly how you would set the idle mixture on these carbs?! The screw above the inlet has...
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    Engine Symptoms - can anyone help?

    Hi all,<br />Here are the symptoms I'm having with my Evinrude 70Hp (1984)<br />1) Set idle speed on the water (as per manual), however, when flushing on land, idle speed is huge.<br />2)top carb spits a very small (only just visible) amount of fuel back out whilst idling.<br />3) If idling for...
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    carb idle settings

    Hi there,<br />Ive just rebuilt an OMC 70Hp, although, Im not sure how to set the idle mixture. Do you somehow do it before/after timing/pickup settings on the water? :confused: <br />thanks,<br />Mitch
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