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    50 Johnson won't idle

    Have resoved many issues, rebuilt carbs, fuel pump and water pump. Just discovered the roller for the throttle was warn down missing ht eplastic jacket, replaced it and engine running well in gear low and hig rpm. Will not idle, am attempting to adjust the mixture screws per the shop manual...
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    Johnson 50HP Pulser and Fuel Filter

    Having some running performance issues, Rebuilt the fuel pump and Carbs, Question: When I examined the pulser, it was clean. It is a check valve? I could blow through both ways?? One more, should the fuel filter (OMC Plastic) be filled? Mine has a small amount of gas even after pumping...
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    98 Johnson two problems

    I have a 98 Johnson that has two issues perhaps unrelated? 1. It does not idle, I have replaced the plugs, compression at 150 both cylinders. Increasing the idle make run for a while then it seems to miss and coughs and shuts off. 2. Second issue is the engine is low to plane, once there it...
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