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    replace/repair fuel nipple

    i have 1999 Evinrude E15EL4EEB 15hp motor.fuel was leaking out of the hose on left rear fuel hose.i cut hose went to put line on and it broke the nipple on carb.how can i repair it?financially i cannot buy a new one.thanks
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    carb quest on evinrude 15

    i recently acquired a e15el4eeb motor.was checking it out and was wondering why on the carb.part number 5000278 — COVER, ACCELERATOR PUMp.there are no hoses coming off these?and also on the primer system cover there are 2 hoses on it one goes to carb and the other is blocked off?any help is...
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    rewiring evinrude lost cable

    I have an evinrude e15el4eeb motor lost the cable that runs to control box.how cn I wire this so I can just wire it to a flip switch to start.I do not have funds to buy cable at this time and I need to use this motor since my johnson 20 thermastat decided to fall apart n smoked the engine.
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    how to adjust forward. reverse johnson 20

    I have a 1985 johnson 20.recently had foot changed by a friend.got home n couldn't find neutral.started it and goes in forward n reverse n propellar is still spinning in so calld neutral.how can I adjust this to fix it.does it need adjusted in foot or up top at shift lever.thanks
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    89 gamefisher 5,cnt gt out of gear

    my friend gave me a 1989 5 hp(225 587-501) to check out for him.tried to put it in neutral and will not go.pushed the lever all the way up and i cannot get the prop to spin freely.and cannot pull start?any suggestions are helpful.
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    gamefisher 5

    i realize this is for johnson/evin but i posted it in force and noone gave me an answer.my friend gave me a 1989 5 hp(225 587-501) to check out for him.tried to put it in neutral and will not go.pushed the lever all the way up and i cannot get the prop to spin freely.any suggestions are helpful.
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    gamefisher 5

    my friend gave me a 1989 5 hp(225 587-501) to check out for him.tried to put it in neutral and will not go.pushed the lever all the way up and i cannot get the prop to spin freely.and cannot pull start?any suggestions are helpful.
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    1/4 speed at wot

    i have a 1985 joh 20.j20crcos.i have replaced both coils,powerpak,plugs,plug wires,all new fuellines on motor n to motor.it runs great then all of a sudden it loses power and runs like a 10 horse.it will pik bak up after a while.today it ran great then did the same thing then never picked back...
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    flooding

    i have a 1985 johnson 20 crcos.i ran into some low water had to tilt engine up so i could use trolling motor.when i put engine back down would not start,had to pull n pull n wait for abt 20 min,same thing happened on the way home also.what could be causing this.i now have a nice blister on my...
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    testing on dig.ohm meter

    i have johnson 20 .manual says charge coil should be 575 @25 ohms.i set it at 2000 and i got 601.sensor coil says 40 @10 ohms.i got 41 at 200 setting.its an innova multimeter.
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    starts/immed.dies

    i have a 1985 johnson 20.j20crcos i had recently bought new coils,wires ,plugs and powerpak.i was having problems with dying after it got hot.so i replaced powerpak.put it in bay and ran it for 2 minutes,felt like it was gonna die.got home,started it and it immediatly dies.i have cleaned the...
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    re: found prob , no spark

    re: found prob , no spark the Amphenol connector on cdi powerpaks did not make a tight connection with original lead connector on johnson 20.they r looking for new connectors to send.
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    no spark

    i have a 1985 johnson 20 .i originally was having problems with lower cylinder being dead. i had bought a new coil for it.everything tested so i took it out.it died again in the bay when running hot . i replaced powerpak.put it on,tested for spark,none in bottom.when i switch primary wires...
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    no spark lower cylinder

    i have a 1985 johnson 20 i had bought a new coil for it.the other one was good.tested it on a spark tester and meter.when running hot it died,twice.so i replaced powerpak.put it on,tested for spark,none in bottom.when i switch primary wires around still no spark in bottom,but in top yes to both...
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    wits end on johnson 20

    i have a 1985 johnson 20.j20crcos while in water it basically cut back on power.cleaned carbs put carb kit in it,new plugs,wires,.did spark test on coils,which was good,did a compression check with gauge from advanced,it said 60 on both.and tested all ignition coils and power pak.noticed the...
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