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    Reed Valves

    I took the reed valves out and replaced the gaskets. fixed the problem.
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    Reed Valves

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    Reed Valves

    Have done all you mentiond. The brass fiitting with mesh screen on top is that where oil enters? can find no opening in fitting.
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    Reed Valves

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    Reed Valves

    Hi, I have a 1980 7.5 Johnson that has spark, compression and fuel but will not try to start. I have cleaned the carb. changed plugs and wires checked fuel pump to no avail as a last resort I removed the reed valves, shinning a flashlight behind reed valves I could see a very small amount of...
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    carburetor swap

    thanks for reply. I. will try to repair the 25 hp carb. & reinstall
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    carburetor swap

    I did swap carbs but cannot get it to idle or stop sneezing. Was that the reason you wouldn't recommend it?
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    carburetor swap

    Was asking if 20 hp carb could be put on a 25 hp motorÉ not other way round.
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    carburetor swap

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    carburetor swap

    I do have both carbs. I will change them over reaso being I want to keep the 25 hp it's electric start Would I have to change any jets?
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    carburetor swap

    Can you swap a carb. from a 25 1974 hp Johnson for a carb. from a 20 1975 hp Evinrude? Not concerned with speed or oower loss. Thanks.
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    johnson flywheel

    Thanks, I was thinking along those lines.
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    johnson flywheel

    Thanks for reply racerone. It's a 582437 (typo mistake) good to know it will work. Out of curiosity would you happen to know what the D number stands for.
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    johnson flywheel

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    johnson flywheel

    Can anyone tell me if a (not sure of year) #5882427 D2 flywheel could be used to replace a damaged one #582100 D1 off of a 1980 7.5 Johnson. Thank you.
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