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    Carb cleaner

    Pulled the carb's off today to rebuild. What in you opinion is the best carb cleaner on the market? Would like to find a cleaner that can be bought by the quart or gallon.....so I can soak parts in a container.....rather than spray can's.
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    Tell tale dry!!

    I have a 1979 150hp merc that hasn't been run in about 4 years. Fired it up today but ran for only about one minute as there was no water at the tell tale. Should water come out the tell tale as soon as the engine fires or does the thermostat have to open first? Could the pressure relief...
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    Rust Preventative Oil

    I have a 9.9 Evinrude outboard that I loaded with Rust Preventative Oil thru the carb and directly into cylinder from the spark plug hole. This was done while engine was not running, obviously. I then stored the outboard in my cellar for approx. eight or ten years. When I turned the flywheel by...
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    Johnson year of manufacture?

    Picked up a 9.9 Johnson Sea-Horse outboard motor model #J10RCID Serial #E5410853. Can anyone tell me what year it is? Thanks!
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