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    115 v4 manual

    That would be a 90 degree crossflow.-----These motors are famous for broken piston rings.-----Do a compression test for future reference.----Post your numbers here.
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    60HP 1989 Johnson outboard low compression

    Describe how you installed / torqued connecting rod screws.---And how you checked alignment of the rod caps?
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    Mercury 1150 Water In Bottom 2 Cylinders

    Intake / bypass cover is on the starboard side.----No water there.-----You need to address this issue YESTERDAY !!----Water on the bearings will destroy the engine quickly.
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    1964 lark 8 selectric shift 40hp shifting problems

    You can find a wiring diagram online.-----But search on E-bay for the bits you need.
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    1964 lark 8 selectric shift 40hp shifting problems

    Do you have the junction box with regulator ?-----Your location ?
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    1985 evinrude 30 hp prop power issue

    As a test you can pinch off the fuel supply to the primer.
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    9.9 HP mercury O/B Starter cable

    Sometimes folks lubricate items in these recoils.------But they must remain dry !----Sorry ----I can not see / handle your recoil.
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    1997 20HP Evinrude E20CREUM Owners manual?

    www.outboardsbooks.com-----Try them.
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    1997 Johnson 40 oil injected isn't getting fuel

    Go back to post #4 ----??
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    1997 Johnson 40 oil injected isn't getting fuel

    Test this primer to see if is working !----Remove small hoses at the carburetors.----Fuel should come out with key pushed in and motor cranking.----Report exactly what you find.
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    1997 Johnson 40 oil injected isn't getting fuel

    No ----the primer valve " clicks " when it opens.----It does NOT function the same way as choke flappers.----Best learn how this primer works.----It will help you diagnose issues and boating will be more fun when you understand how things work.
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    60HP 1989 Johnson outboard low compression

    Are you lining up the split bearings and dowel pins ?-----Work carefully and don't use a hammer.
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    1997 Johnson 40 oil injected isn't getting fuel

    You are pushing the key in and HOLDING it in while cranking it over ??
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    1997 Johnson 40 oil injected isn't getting fuel

    Do this test.---Mix gas and oil at 50:1 in the tank.-------Bypass the VRO pump.----Operate the motor with your assistant using the manual pump.
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    1985 evinrude 30 hp prop power issue

    Check the reed valves.
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    1997 Johnson 40 oil injected isn't getting fuel

    Just have to know where to look for parts.----VRO repair kits $150
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    1997 Johnson 40 oil injected isn't getting fuel

    Sounds like carburetors are plugged.----
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    same speed with different props

    Test I did years ago.-----Same boat , same afternoon ,same style stainless props, same motor 115 HP Evinrude.-------19 "--5800 RPM --54 MPH.---21"--5400 RPM --54 MPH.----23" ---4900 RPM --54 MPH.-------Speed of the boat did not change.
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