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    Too Much Smoke

    UPDATE PROBLEM SOLVED Reed (finger) valves replaced. Johnson Evinrude Power Reed Kit 50 Hp 2 Cylinder 1971-2005 Boyesen 124 Back to normal smoke at idle. Thank you for all the inputs.
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    Too Much Smoke

    Update: motor is running well, but still too much smoke. -cleaned the electric primer thinking that it might have been partially stuck allowing excess fuel. No problem there. -head is warm to touch, not hot -plugs are a bit dark, but not goopy (after about 10 hrs of use, 95% of that time at...
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    Too Much Smoke

    I apologize if this is double posted- newbie to forum. Bottom Line Up Front: before carb rebuild, had normal smoke at idle after carb rebuild and careful tuning per OEM manual, excessive smoke at idle, but runs great. What's the problem? careful to measure 50:1 and carb needles are about...
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