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  1. hondarider188

    Carb adjustments??

    )(just got a 1985 Evinrude 140hp and it runs pretty decent but nothing like it should be and i was wondering if it needed to be rejetted? it came from close to 1,000ft and now we got it and were at about 5,000ft so wouldnt the air to fuel mixtures need to be adjusted or (rejetted) and if so how...
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    Motor Flusher?????

    I just bought a 1985 evinrude 140hp and i was wondering if i could hook up a motor flusher on it to start it without taking to the lake and if so where does it hook on at to pump the water into the impeller
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    Mounting hole's in bow????

    on my 1961 feathercraft cisco ll there are a few holes in the top of the bow with nothing in the and i have been wanting to get them installed with something but does any one know what was in there before. i do know that in the very tip of bow the was a handle but just barely to both sides of...
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    No Spark?

    on my johnson seahorse 18 I just replaced the coils/points/condensore's/plug wire's and I am still not getting any spark so i unhooked the kill switch wires and i got spark then when i tried to start it it wouldnt so i took it all apart again and i was know longer getting any spark. it is all...
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    No Prime?

    On my johnson 18hp when i go and try to prime the engine I can never get the bulb to harden and hold the fuel. But I can just pump the fuel in all day long but where is it going and why wont it prime. and if I try to start the engine it doesnt even try to start and when it finaly does it acts...
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    crankshaft key broken?

    the key on my johnson seahorse 18 is broken and wore down the wheel still catches it but the question I have is if it is just a key that i can replace or is it a solid piece of the entire driveshaft and not worth fixing.
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    Copper plug leads?

    On my 1960 johnson seahorse 18 I have been doing some work on the ignition system with all new coils/condesors/points/plug wires. and i was getting really good spark and it ran great but then all of a sudden it stop sparking and i think it might be the plug wires because the ones o replace them...
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    Proper Trim adjustment?

    Hello on my 1960 Johnson seahorse 18 what would be the proper trim adjustment to get the most performance out of the engine it has four different adjustments that you change by hand by simply lifting up the motor on the tilt the lifting up the bar and putting it into the desired notch. also is...
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    Automotive Paint??

    I have a 1961 feathercraft and i am wanting to do a new paint job but do you have to use a epoxy or special marine paint or can you use just a automotive paint with a etch primer on the bottom and sides of the hull. And what about the inside of the boat along the inner walls and benches to give...
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    Pull starter not catching flywheel

    The pull starter on my 1960 Johnson seahorse 18 is not catching the flywheel as early as it should be, As in its pulling to far out to catch and start the engine. I did have the problem before where the starter wasn't catching the f/w at all so I pulled it off and sprayed anything that moved...
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    Flywheel catching on throttle

    On my 1960 Johnson seahorse 18 the flywheel is catching the throttle and taking it to a full position or no throttle at all(depends on which way i turn it). We have been doing some work on the coils and points so i dont know it i missed something taking the wheel on and off.
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    Johnson 18 only running on one cylinder?

    My Johnson seahorse 18hp is only running on one cylinder. It has compression, fuel, and ignition. but it still wont run. Model #FD-14/ Serial #2068096. It's never had any problems before until now but it has not been ran since 2004. and now only it has only half the horsepower.
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