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    "77" 85 hp johnson "javelin" starting inconsystancies (problem)

    I BOUGHT A BOAT THAT THE FLOOR HAD ROTTED OUT SO I GOT IT PRETTY CHEAP I NEEDED THE MOTOR AND IT HAD ALOT OF EXTRAS I NEEDED. WHEN I WENT TO SEE IT THE GUY FIRED IT UP WHAT SEEM TO BE NORMALE IT RAN REALLY GOOD. HAD IT ON MY BOAT IN A COUPLE WEEKS I TRANSFERD THE REMOTE, THE STEERING, AND MOTOR...
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    carb opiniun

    i was fixing up a 81 evinrude 115 hp i decided when given the oppertunity to buy a 77 johnson 85 hp "javelin"I am looking for some input on the idea of swapping carbs for one reason i just bought the ones on the other motor but the only visiual differance is the ones on the 85 hp have butterfly...
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    i posted my owens but when i search i dont find it?

    I have posted my Owens exeter in about 3 boat web sites with pics but when i do a google search or web site search it doesent show up:confused: the pics are in my profile and i posted on the sites photo albums. is there some kind of Owen x-file kinda deal? am i the only one on the WWW/. that...
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    does anyone have a 1981 115 hp. evinrude?

    i need to find out the recirculation hose routing
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    O K Gentaleman todays challenging question is "impeller orientaded"!

    i hooked my motor (81, evinrude, 115 hp.) up to a hose with the "muffs" i turned on water no water came out the little pee hole untill after i started motor,becuse were the boat is and were the water is were my boat is kept it was a pain in the butt to get them together espicially when im by...
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    recirculation hose routing " is this right!"

    i hope you can understand my markingscan anyone tell me if the drawn route is correct thats how they are now:confused:
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    need to know right away!if a motor was seized becuse of sitting 20 years!

    can it be douced in penetrent and slowly worked back to moving? or is that a myth? a friend wants to give me a 1961 inline 6 thats frooze from sitting for 20 years:confused:
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    Hello fellow mariners,need your expertise 81 evinrude 115,miss

    so far i have replaced all fuel lines, rebuilt fuel pump, bought new carbs, new power pack, plugs, plug wires,i have a even 105 psi in all cylinders,in line fuel filter, when i went to buy the motor the guy ran it on a bench and it ran perfect, 2 months later i mounted on my boat. i spent about...
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