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    Hard starting, even with choke. 1989 85hp force

    ahhhh thats the problem then, thanks for the info, simple fix.
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    Hard starting, even with choke. 1989 85hp force

    are they suppose to close completly, because they are opened slightly when choke is on
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    Hard starting, even with choke. 1989 85hp force

    Yes works fine opening and closing, rebuilt carbs and fuel pump also
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    Hard starting, even with choke. 1989 85hp force

    Im having a hard time on its first start, when i put my hand over the carb while cranking, gas flows pretty good and starts right up, what could it be?
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    Adjust all 3 carbs at once or seperate ?

    Thanks man this is gold!!, im going to print this and laminate it lol
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    Adjust all 3 carbs at once or seperate ?

    Ahhh in gear, never thought of adjusting that way. thanks man ill give it shot
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    Adjust all 3 carbs at once or seperate ?

    i have an 85 hp force 1989, just rebuilt carbs and set at 1 full turn. it runs ok but i would like better throttle response. should i adjust the carbs separate or in sync with each other
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    Gas Leaking from exhaust while priming bulb.. ?

    Hey man thanks for the tip, i went home opened up the fuel pump and the diaphram had 2 large holes. I have the new one coming in soon. It seems like the pump builds its pressure from that middle cylinder, but have you heard of someone hooking one of these up to replace the origianl pump with...
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    Gas Leaking from exhaust while priming bulb.. ?

    Ok, i will check that out today. Can it be the carb needle valve. i think i read that somewhere.
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    Gas Leaking from exhaust while priming bulb.. ?

    Gas Leaking from exhaust while primeing bulb.. where to start?
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    What is the PURPOSE of Outboard Cylinder Drain Reed Plate (see pic)

    thanks buddy, appreciate the help, it seems to be running steady now
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    What is the PURPOSE of Outboard Cylinder Drain Reed Plate (see pic)

    poor idle sluggishness, cleaned out the small screens and seems to be running steady.
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    What is the PURPOSE of Outboard Cylinder Drain Reed Plate (see pic)

    check valves are located where on the engine, do you have a pic of the location. sry very very new to outboard engines but am pretty decent with car mechanics.
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