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    1969 Johnson 6HP Carb question

    Hi, I followed several threads/instructions on adjusting the low idle speed which say to start by closing, (not too tight), the low idle screw then bringing it out 1 /1/2 turns.... On my motor it only runs if I bring it out 3/4 turn and runs best at 1/2 which seems not right. I took the carb...
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    Yahama 2 Stroke crack at Temp Sender Housing (updated with Picture)

    ****NOTE**** I added a picture showing the crack I am talking about. Options are. 1.) JBWeld. 2.) Marine Tex. 3.) Machine shop for weld. Any advise appreciated. Just noticed two cracks at the place in the block where the temp sendor goes. 1.) Is this a common problems on these motors...
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    40 HP Merc leaking water from spark plugs?

    Hi,<br /><br />Just bought boat and 40 HP Merc, (not sure of the exact year). I ran it in a trash can for a while and it was running very good. Took to the lake today for a test run. Again it was running very good and not running hot at all. I several times removed the cover and felt the...
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