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    1995 Johnson 112

    It be 26-27/32
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    1995 Johnson 112

    Some will argue.------I suspect that the shift rod height is not set correctly.------Someone tried to adjust up top.-----If it was my motor I would remove lower unit.----Set shift rod height .----Then adjust cable to suit.----Then use a tie wrap to hold it together.-----How did it shift for you...
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    Bowriders that handle waves well?

    Factory builds stuff that dealers order to fill empty showrooms.
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    Evinrude 115 Won't Idle?

    Operating the priming bulb ( manual pump ) fills the carburetor bowls.-----And it does not put fuel through the metering circuits.
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    Mercury 40 serial number decode.

    Perhaps a 1992 model.
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    The Power Trim operates the Choke Solenoid. 1977 Evinrude 85HP

    Wiring diagram can be found online.----Should be easy to correct this.
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    Evinrude 115 Won't Idle?

    The electric primer valve ( what you call the choke ) puts fuel directly into the engine.----This fuel bypasses the metering circuits in the carburetors.----This would make the carburetors suspect.
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    Evinrude 115 Won't Idle?

    A golden rule for a ----" new to you boat motor " ----Is to install a new impeller.---But sometimes folks will argue that.-----I can not offer any further advice.---Sorry.
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    Johnson 115 wont rev

    Fact.----Your motor to me is an elegantly simple machine.----It really is 4 separate engines with a common crankshaft and block.----It is a 2 stage air processing machine.-----It needs 4 things to run properly.---( 1 ) Fuel /air mixture.----That is pulled through one carburetor bore into each...
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    1974 Evinrude 25hp wont run.

    The answer is yes.------Since many folks are challenged with 12 volts and wires I can not offer instructions.
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    Evinrude family heirloom

    There is nothing wrong with history.-----I have seen a lot of " progress " but I think I have seen enough of it !-----New does not mean " better "
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    Head with no holding tank, is this illegal?

    Victoria BC did the same 30 years ago.----I believe they have a sewage treatment plant now.-----I understand that for many years that the city of NEW YORK put all garbage in bottom opening barges.----Dumped garbage miles off shore.----How many tons a day would that be ?
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    Johnson 115 wont rev

    See post #2 -----Not a good idea doing that sort of testing ???
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    Johnson 115 wont rev

    Mixing gas and oil at 50:1 ?-----Replaced the water pump impeller?-----Post all the information you can so I stop asking the dumb questions here.
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    Johnson 115 wont rev

    Check flywheel key too as it controls the timing.-----And no you can not find a sheared key with a timing light !
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    1958 evinrude lark 35 hp 35514 water pump

    Often they stick open when first opened after 15 years.-----Drop in boiling water and observe.----Cool it off and make sure it closes.-----Repeat 10 times.
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    1977 75hp evinrude 3 cyl

    What is your motor doing / not doing and what trouble shooting has been done?-----If you answer question folks can help you !
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    Johnson 115 wont rev

    Will the seller help you with this thing ?-----A reputable shop ?-----Choke tells me it is a 1979 or older.---Looks like an 87 / 88 / 89 cowling.------Lower cowling is 1989 or newer.-----Stop running this motor until you find the issue!---Does spark jump a gap of at least 3/8" ( 1 cm ) on all 4...
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    Johnson 115 wont rev

    Post pictures.---A recent purchase ?-----Two " no money spent " things to do.------Run with timing light hooked up , one cylinder at a time.----Observe how spark behaves.-----Use a strong flashlight and look into each carburetor at full throttle ( on the lake ) and observe fuel coming up the...
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    1958 evinrude lark 35 hp 35514 water pump

    It certainly is listed for that 58 model .-----There are 2 different 35 HP models for 1958 year !
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