1996 40hp force blowing fuel

Johnboy07

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I have a 1996 40hp force. Had to remove powerhead recently to fix shift linkage. Got the boat all back together and now when I run the rpms up it blows fuel out of the carb and the starter trys to engage. Any ideas on what maybe causeing this???????????????:confused::confused::confused:
 

jerryjerry05

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Re: 1996 40hp force blowing fuel

Bad reeds,float stuck,fuelpump diaphram,timing off(maybe).
Starter:a short somewhere.
 
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