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    1978 Johnson fuel pump spitting fuel....?

    I have a 1978 Johnson 70hp outboard that has been having bog issues, well after going through carbs I began checking the fuel pump and noticed that after I replaced the fuel hoses to pump and carbs I couldn't get the primer bulb on gas tank to get hard and I noticed gas spitting out the back of...
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    Shift Cam position???!!!Please help

    just replaced lower unit seals in my Merc 1987 70 hp outboard and back together it clicks when going into forward and reverse using the throttle. I know I messed around with the shift cam position when I was replacing seals and stuff so I am sure it is out of whack. When looking into the prop...
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    Im on a low carburetor diet! help.

    Gonna try and rebuild carburetor in my 1988 Mercury 70 hp outboard model# OB207366. The reason I am going to attempt this is because the engine starts fine when the idle lever is in the up position and key choke is depressed, however it takes forever to warm up and once I lower the fast idle...
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    Control Box Alarm Buzzer, drives me crazy!

    I have a 1989 Evinrude 30hp outboard with remote console, the problem is that while idling along after about 3 minutes or so, the control box starts emitting this awful loud buzzing sound. I can get it to go away if I throttle up and run the engine like this for a few minutes. I believe this...
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