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  1. specialtrev

    1978 Evinrude 140hp flooding after running

    seemed like getting a lot of flooding so that might be too old to be function properly
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    1978 Evinrude 140hp flooding after running

    Pulled off air box and it started up easier ran it for the bit on the muffs. There was fuel in the air box but not an alarming amount. Will check compression cold tomorrow and bring numbers back. I want to believe it needs new floats and reed valve
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    1978 Evinrude 140hp flooding after running

    Some videos for the sound and speed of it trying to turn over. It almost started but lots of smoke and then died instantly. You could hear the rpm pick up a bit and then give a little more juice on the warm up lever and it would get a little faster but not kick over.
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    1978 Evinrude 140hp flooding after running

  5. specialtrev

    1978 Evinrude 140hp flooding after running

    yes i am planning on doing that hopefully tomorrow afternoon
  6. specialtrev

    1978 Evinrude 140hp flooding after running

    it was new gas and mixed 50:1 ratio as the motor calls for that i forgot to add that it is a two stroke apologies for that. i have been working on it a bit before this situation i replaced fuel line from pump to carbs and cleaned the spark plugs after the first time on lake it didn't act like...
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    1978 Evinrude 140hp flooding after running

    hey guys, i recently bought a boat with a 1978 Evinrude 140hp on it and I'm having issues. the first time starting up with the muffs it fired right up then took it to lake and it started up good. started out running 3/4 throttle till warm then pushed to full and it bogged and died. afterwards it...
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