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    carb broke HELP!!

    The two fingers that hang down from the carb body that holds the pin that holds the float. One of these was broke off when I opened the carb up. I have the piece and the carb is cast alumnium.<br /><br />Will JB Weld hold up to the gas inside? If not is there anyother way to put this piece...
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    carb rebuild question

    I have a 1957-58 15 hp evinrude outboard. My wife picked up a carb rebuild kit for it. I do not have a manual (nor do I want to spend $35 at this time to purchase one).<br /><br />There are some parts that I do not know where they go. Is it possible that the kit is somewhat universal? <br /><br...
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    Engine will not start, carb problem???

    1960 Evinrude Fastwin 15 I just took my carb apart and cleaned it. It had sat for six years and the float and needle were gummed up. It will try to start sometimes (1 out of ten trys mabe) but will not stay running. I tried starting spray and it fired right over. <br /><br />The carb has...
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    carb kits

    I just aquired an 1960 Evinrude 15hp outboard motor. The seals are deteriorated, specifically the O ring around the bottom of the jet. <br /><br />Can I still get these parts and if so where? Would a rubber faucet seal work if it was close enough size? Thankx
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