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    Suzuki 65hp stalling

    I have a friend of mine has a 65hp Suzuki , probably mid-80s, that starts fine, idles fine, but completely dies when put under power. Carbs have been cleaned and adjusted by a shop mechanic. I've seen the way he stores this boat for the winter and it doesn't involve more than just taking it out...
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    '78 Johnson 35hp shift lever

    I have a '78 Johnson 35hp that is very difficult to shift. I have isolated the problem to the shift lever at the motor. (No problems in the lower unit and nothing from the console to the motor) I have lubed it and it works but it is very stiff to shift. The zirch fitting is fine ( I have taken...
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    '78 Johnson 35hp

    There seems to be gas leaking out of the air intake of the carb. I have never done any work on the carb and wonder if it might help to rebuild it. Also, it's hard to shift into gear. I have isolated the problem to the lever at the motor. I have always wondered why the cable to the lever from the...
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