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    1976 Johnson 15hp wont run right

    I have a 15hp motor that i cannot get to run and idle correctly. It will rev up and once in a awhile pop, then at idol it pops a lot more. I tried adjusting the lean/ rich mixture but doesn't seem to help. Anyone have any ideas? Heres a link to a short video of it popping. 1976johnson -...
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    1983 40hp mercury outboard tiller throttle settings

    I dont know how to setup the tiller throttle settings on my 40 hp merc. I had to replace a plastic piece and now cannot get the settings back to normal. Theres a spring inside the main portion of it and i dont know how to adjust it properly. Anyone have any ideas?
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    1985 15 hp johnson outboard copper water tube

    How do i go about removing a copper tube water line from the motor. I tried just pulling on it and mangled it all up and still didn't get it off. Anyone have any ideas. Thanks
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    175 hp Lower unit Mercury

    I just started working on this motor, hooked the ears upto it, and no water coming out of the whole. So i tore it down, replaced the impeller, put it back together, and only getting a little sputtering coming out of the hole, but it seems like water is still being pumped upward into the motor...
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