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    How to decarb an outboard?

    I want to thank everyone for all your know-how and quick replies. I preformed the de-carb yesterday, ran good gas for 20 minutes after that. This morning I took it out and Wow! it started with 1 touch of the key ( which it never has done before) ran it for about 30 min. took it home and did a...
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    How to decarb an outboard?

    I have 122 psi and 120 psi (exact same when I bought it ) no vro and mix 50 to 1
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    How to decarb an outboard?

    I will do what raceone said and will post what results I have .thank you everyone for your quick replies
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    How to decarb an outboard?

    When I bought the motor I rebuilt the carbs, replaced water pump and changed lower unit oil, did link and sink per manual and it ran great till the other day
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    How to decarb an outboard?

    it was running great for weeks but it started to idle rough so was going to replace plugs and when I shined a flashlight in cylinders the tops look black
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    How to decarb an outboard?

    I have a1987 Johnson 50 hp , just wondering what is the best way to do this procedure
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    sheared woodruff key?

    Thank you for answering my question , I just did not want yo pull the flywheel if I did not have to.
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    sheared woodruff key?

    Thanks for quick response, well I used a spark checker and the top coil did not jump 7\16 inch gap and the coil did not look healthy[ a little melted on the bottom] so I thought that was it. So I thought the other coil can not be far behind, so I replaced both at the same time. But the top coil...
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    sheared woodruff key?

    My question is this , will a 1987 50 hp Johnson run with a sheared woodruff key? My outboard runs but backfires through to exhaust just a little. I have rebuilt the carbs, replaced both coils and power pack, new plugs. before I remove the flywheel to see if it is the problem I figured I would...
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    1988 48 hp prop shaft bearing carrier

    It came with a spare lower unit that was all apart that looks exactly the same as the one that was on it
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    1988 48 hp prop shaft bearing carrier

    My question is , are these bearing carriers inter changable with other carriers? Mine has a crack and I can not find anywhere. My part # is 0386920 . It looks like 320037 might fit witch I can get. Any help would be helpful . Tnx in advance Tim
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    power pack testing

    I need to measure peak voltage
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    power pack testing

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    Johnson power pack testing

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    Johnson power pack testing

    I meant 260 series
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    Johnson power pack testing

    I watched that video but I do not want to spend the money if my old Simpson 260 series can be used as a DVA meter? any ideas?
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    Johnson power pack testing

    Sorry it is a 260 series. I need to know if can used as a DVA meter
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    Johnson power pack testing

    Can an old Simpson 280 series meter be used to test Johnson power pack? It has a positive and negative DC setting and a range of 500v but I am not sure if this is a DVA meter. thx in advance
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    power pack testing

    Can an old Simpson 280 series meter be used to test Johnson power pack? It has a positive and negative DC setting and a range of 500v but I am not sure if this is a DVA meter. thx in advance
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    1988 48 hp impeller housing

    Ok tnx
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