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I just acquired a 25 hp. 1974 Evinrude. She'll run great at idle and up to about mid range but soon as you pour the coals to her she bogs out and dies. If you pull the choke open the RPM comes up pretty good but not 100%. If you fiddle with the carb linkage with the throttle wide open it will...
I just acquired a 1976 Johnson that after not being run for 6 years started first pull.
The thing is it would die at idle and run fair with more throttle. When I pulled the choke out at idle, it would run for a minute or two more before dieing. I was 100% sure I had a gummed up carb and was...
