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62 Johnson....10hp, QDL23
I've got this motor running great....except the fast idle screw is moving around due to vibration. I've also noticed some fuel leaking down the fast idle screw shaft.
I've not pulled it apart, so I'm guessing there's an o-ring in there that is worn out?
Pulled the LU apart last night.....and bad news.
The pinion gear was chewed up with pieces of every tooth in the case. It sounded like a rattle before I opened it, so I new it wouldn't be good. Amazingly, the drive gears were OK and it had been running flawlessly. I guess the pinion was...
First post! A lot of great information on here!
I just bought this 52 SeaHorse for $375. It runs great on a stand and supposedly had a nearly complete rebuild done recently. My question is about the jb weld job near the motor mount in the below picture.
I saw it before I bought it and...