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    9.9 Evinrude 4 stroke carb modifications for idle

    And thank you for the most helpful reply. Even though I have been in this business for many years I still do not know everything about all of them. I have a very blessed reputation locally that I have earned to the point sadly I turn people away as I just can’t do it all. This one motor had my...
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    Impellers

    No they do not. I have some used but “in a pinch” impellers on the shelf that have been there for a decade, still curved blades.
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    9.9 Evinrude 4 stroke carb modifications for idle

    Just drilled the hole. If the modifications wouldn’t have worked I would have dug deeper.
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    9.9 Evinrude 4 stroke carb modifications for idle

    No they did not. At least not that I am aware of.
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    9.9 Evinrude 4 stroke carb modifications for idle

    Apparently I didn’t explain this well enough…. Well maintained motor, very clean and kept used only as a kicker. I worked on it a year ago for a great customer of mine. Thought I had it idling down low enough for him to troll the correct speed for walters. Was better but not slow enough...
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    9.9 Evinrude 4 stroke carb modifications for idle

    All, I have been working on outboards for nearly 30 years. I recently ran into the need to do the carb modification on an early 2000's 4 stroke 9.9. It worked amazing actually. My question is why this is needed on a motor that idled down perfectly for more than 15 years, then all of the...
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    Advice needed please

    Hi all,<br /><br />I recently purchased a mid 90's 21 ft boat with a 454 engine. The block was cracked when I bought it. I am fairly mechanically inclined, and really planned on removing the motor myself. I had a mechanic look at the block and it was just the block that was cracked, nothing...
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