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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    I I don't really see any of the typical indicators of a Reed Valve problem. • Hard starting • Erratic idling • Unburned fuel spitting...
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Checked Compression: Top = 92 Bottom = 99 * roughly a 7% variance which is okay... correct?
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Okay... Did the gravity feed test and the engine ran like a champ for over 10 min. without pumping the bulb. I kept it running and...
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Makes sense that it might be carb related due to the fact it was running fine until I rebuilt the carb over the winter because it was a...
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Nope, quality black ones.
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    It will die at idle and also at increased rpm. after bowl is empty (3 min). I double checked the pump assembly because I thought I must...
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Okay, so I checked the tank intake tube. The screen looks clear. I sprayed it good with some carb cleaner, made a fresh cut in the...
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Tank is venting well. Carb hose is spitting fuel. The pulse port look aligned from what I can see.
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Check pressure with my hand as I pull the rope? I did not check pick-up. I have the original evinrude tank, does that thread out...
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    cpdupont68 replied to the thread 1976 Evinrude 9.9.
    Yes, those lines are new. I used a pipe cleaner and it appears to be clear. How can I tell if it is sealing correctly? Do I need to...
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    I am working on a 1976 Evinrude 9.9. It ran fine when I put it away for winter. Now...It will run great but only if I pump the fuel...
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