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  1. flyingscott

    Reverse Lock Out

    No reverse lock on that. You can tighten the tilt bracket with the nut.
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    1989 Mariner 20HP

    Did you clean the carb? Did you do the primer assembly? Fuel pump? all should have been in 1 kit. What is your compression? that screw on the front of the carb is not the idle screw. It is the low speed mix screw and should be se around 2 turns out.
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    2000 Johnson 15hp wont pump water

    Or the key is not in the impeller.
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    1995 Johnson 70hp starts then dies

    How do you have a 130-140 degree temp with a 143 degree thermostat? How is 160 overheating? Definitely good luck with your motor.
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    1968 55HP Bearcat

    Go to the AOMCI for help Discountmarine.com
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    Compression Test without a battery?

    To use the starter get some jumper cables. Attach the positive to the cable stud. Now touch the negative to the starter housing. To use the remote starter switch attach the positive jumper cable to the battery side of the solenoid. Attach the - to the block somewhere. Now Attach your switch the...
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    Compression Test without a battery?

    An impact gun will not turn the flywheel.
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    1995 Johnson 70hp starts then dies

    Good luck with your motor.
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    1995 Johnson 70hp starts then dies

    Did you put oil in the cylinders before your compression test? Thats more compression than it left the factory with. What happens if you pump the primer ball on the fuel line when that is happening?
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    1978 70hp Johnson not pumping enough gas

    What is your compression and spark test results? Is this a good fuel pump or a Chinese knockoff?
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    1978 70hp Johnson not pumping enough gas

    Try pumping the primer ball when that happens, if that helps could a fuel pump. You also need to do a compression test, and a spark test.
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    1996 - Johnson Outboard - Difficulties Starting But Runs Great

    Put the throttle tight to the stop and ignore anything on the throttle. If it does not start easier that way then try opening the low speed screw on the carb an 1/8-1/4 of a turn see if that helps with starting. Good luck with your motor to much nonsense being thrown around on this post. The...
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    1996 - Johnson Outboard - Difficulties Starting But Runs Great

    Because people are adding to much information and it is getting muddled. Try the throttle first. Float level is hold the carb upside down and set the float to level. Do not change any gaskets. the fact that it idles well says the head gasket is probably good. If you want to check do a...
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    2003 115HP Mercury 2 stroke engine - cylinder cuts out when cold at full throttle

    Put a timing light on the motor when it is doing that. Your transition ishould be at 1800 rpm not 2500. What is your compression and spark needs to jump a 7/16 air gap.
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    At Wit's End--Yamaha F225 stalling out

    What about the tps?
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    1996 - Johnson Outboard - Difficulties Starting But Runs Great

    You do see the pic of the 9.9/15 hp Johnson right? Or the fact he said it's a 1996 in the picture?
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    is there an aftermarket prop for Intex trolling motor?

    Try water snake,Newport Vessels or go plus. You have a Chinese trolling motor that is marketed under several names
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    2003 25 hp merc 2 stroke impeller replacement

    Get a factory manual. Put up a pic of the side of the motor with the linkages.
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