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    50hp Johnson Idle High After Cleaning

    OK-Spark plugs look good, did not do a compression test. I cleaned Carbs AGAIN, found gooey like substance in carbs and it dried like salt grainy chips. Started it up and idle just took off (REALLY HIGH IDLE) don't know what to do.<br /><br />Also, in the silencer, should there be an air...
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    50hp Johnson Stalling in Gear

    Recently had problems getting engine from half throttle to full without stalling. I rebuilt carbs, and she ran great for a month or more.<br /><br />Now, I am smoking,(white smoke)and at idle I stall out when I try to go into gear. After a few times stalling, I am able to get it going fine. Any...
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    50hp Johnson-What is this alarm sound???

    50hp Johnson- had this alarm sounding after it was running at full throttle for a while. I just rebuilt the two carbs and tried it out and heard this alarm. :rolleyes:
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    50Hp Johnson Will Not go full throttle

    My 50 Hp Johnson runs at a low speed and conks out when I try to put the throttle higher. I have changed the spark plugs and there is a bran new gas tank and gas. The gas filter is clear. The boat was sitting for about two years before I bought it. Can anyone help me !!!PLEASE!! :confused:
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