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    A need to vent moment

    So I was making a new pair of blacksmith tongs this morning and in the middle of the project a buddy stops by and wants to show me a video of a shark he caught. I said I’m kinda of busy at the moment give me 20 minutes or so. Then he pulls it up and is trying to get me to watch it while I’m...
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    1985 Evinrude 15 HP trouble starting

    Did you pull the flywheel and check the key?
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    Johnson 40hp 2005 link and idle adjustments

    Glad you got it going. Time to enjoy.
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    Curious, how are old boats disposed of that marinas refuse to haul out?

    I recall seeing this being done to an old battleship on the history or discovery channel. Every square inch of the ship had be cleaned after stripping it down. It was a big process. Then they sank it with carefully placed dynamite charges.
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    2013 - 2016 V8 Mustang vs Camaro? Same prices, I love them both

    My grandma had a caddy 72 I think. That thing was like flying on a cloud. Such a sweet ride. And fast as hell too. I want say it had 472 in it. . Granny was always yelling get out the way ya old bat as she started to pass. 😂
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    Need to vent....

    Sounds like a no brainer
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    2013 - 2016 V8 Mustang vs Camaro? Same prices, I love them both

    For me old school for Mustangs is 60’s and early 70’s. It went to hell with 2 gen for me which I think was 74? Unrelated I knew guy that his farther had a Ford dealership he took a brand new Mustang in the early 80’s put it on blocks and Pickled the motor. He said he wasn’t going to touch it for...
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    Johnson shift cable bracket?

    The trunion wheel gets captured in the bracket with a pin
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    J15RSSM no idle

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    J15RSSM no idle

    Can roller in correct position and all in one pice? Might help to do a link and sync or at least walk through the process and confirm its all good.
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    J15RSSM no idle

    Ah right you said it was pull start. So you have a pull primer then correct? If so is it closing all the way and not bleeding extra fuel?
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    J15RSSM no idle

    I’m talking about the primer valve on the motor Does it have a red lever? I could be way off base but it just a thought.
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    J15RSSM no idle

    Manual primer valve in the correct position and no leaking o rings? Just wonder if it’s getting more fuel than needed at idle. Being you have tried 2 different carbs it doesn’t seem to be an idle circuit issue unless they were both dirty.
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    J15RSSM no idle

    Primer leaking?
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    1992 E'rude 8 hp. link and synch .... deciphering the manual

    If only someone would send you some Maine lobster to go with your steam bath it would complete your day.
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    150 black max turbo starting

    Possibly an exhaust leak and your sucking in spent air. Other will chime in I’m sure.
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    Converting a long shaft 1991 Evinrude E40TLESR to short shaft and tiller controls

    those 35’s from the 80’s are great motors and will last for ever if looked after.
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    1985 Evinrude 15 HP trouble starting

    Don’t used starter fluid on a 2 stroke. Try squirting fuel oil mix into the carb while pulling it over. And see if it will fire. Report back.
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    cooking

    Oh man Biscuits and Gravey! I know what I making for lunch tomorrow. And I’m still thinking about that pineapple upside down cake. It’s in my near future I can feel it.
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