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    1971 johnson 40hp carb keeps flooding. Could do with some ideas.

    Hi I have a 40hp 1971 johnson. When I try to start it the carb keeps flooding. I have had it to pieces couldnt see anything wrong put it back on but it's still doing the same thing. I bought a second hand carb put it on and that does the same thing aswell :mad:. Does anyone have any ideas...
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    what year is my merc

    Hi All Can anyone tell me for sure what year my engine is I have looked at all the links and sites that give you the serials but I cant seem to find mine :(. I need to get a part for my outboard but I need to know the year first. The serial is 9300005. Thanks Pike.
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    petrol pump/diaphram???

    Hi all I have a Mercury 80hp 4 cylinder serial No 9300005 I believe this makes it somewhere between 81-83ish. I am having trouble keeping the petrol bulb hard. I will start at the begining... when I was pumpping the primer bulb it was getting hard sometimes then sometimes not. After a bit of...
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