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    Still won't idle 2000 Johnson Jet

    I previously posted the the below msg concerning my 2000 30JRSSB having problems not idling properly. I have sped the idle speed up a bit and have been using it, as it runs fine other than when the butterflies are all the way closed. Sounds like one cylinder is soemtimes missing at low RPM's...
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    Idle issues seeing leakage below powerhead

    I previously had a thread concerning my 2000 Johnson 30 Jet The model # is J30JRSSB concerning idle problems (very rough idle, won't stay running). Got some great advice recommending carb rebuilds and I have done that, unfortunately it didn't resolve the issue. I have now noticed that there is...
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    40 hp Johnson idle issues

    I have a 2000 30 HP Johnson jet, which is effectively a 40 HP motor (737cc). My problem is that it idles very rough and seems to smoke more than I would think it should. The idle will shake the motor considerably and will sometimes stall. When I attempt to adjust the low speed needle valve...
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