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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    The Boyfriend cleaned and reset the points , he adjusted some things according to what he read online like the "cam throttler" contact point because it wasn't making contact at the wrong point , adjusted the low speed mixture its back to defult 1 1/2 to 2 turns from gently seeded , shes had an...
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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    More pictures, is that black think broken ? Or need some sort of clip ?
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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    Hi again. So we got the fly wheel off and to us it looks really good inside maybe not to an expert eye but nothings broken ,cracked , flaking or burnt . the points move and look clean but we will actually clean them, the "wick" looks dry and dirty dont know if thats important, we got a gapping...
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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    Today after work my boyfriend swapped the used replaced coil for the one the guy took off and guess what ... SHE IS RUNNING ! Not super smooth and she still needs 4-15 pulls but im excited she is running because the guy who tried to fix it told me to sell it for parts then offered to buy it ...
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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    I wanted to get the most accurate answer for you so the Boyfriend says the compression is low 90's , as for the gap jump we went out at 11pm and noticed the one coil was not sparking properly!!! The small motor repair guy replaced a working coil that had a crack with a second hand coil that was...
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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    This is our engine https://www.crowleymarine.com/johnson-evinrude/32.cfm?gclid=CjwKCAjw-qeFBhAsEiwA2G7Nl52DA6lgvvKD274X9rihWXCpB83ivxQkR9QYDDfwpC-iEvQQfb2HrRoCUy8QAvD_BwE
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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    I have a 1976 9.9 evinrude , it was running rough but it was running she was finicky but we knew what she liked to get her going (full choke for a few pulls until she sputters then half choke a few pulls then no choke ) , it decided it only wanted to start in gear last year this year we did...
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    70s 9.9 won't start or idle in Neutral?

    Hey , did you ever figure out the problem what you are describing sounds exactly like what is happening to our 70's 9.9 evinrude
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