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    High speed orifice sizing

    I rebuilt carb of a 1995 Johnson 6HP (J6REOD) and noticed the high speed orifice was size 50, but current parts schematics show 38. I bought the engine when 2 years old and doubt the carb was previously rebuilt. Do specifications change, or could they have simply decided this engine ran better...
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    1999 Suzuki DT115STC charging specs

    Does anyone know how many amps its charging system is rated for, and if its voltage regulated? I'm considering using a AGM battery but I've read they require regulated charging at or below 14.2V less you will shorten their lifespan.
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    Sinc & link - 1986 Evinrude 90hp V4 crossflow

    After replacing the powerhead to adapter gasket and all fuel, oil and recirculation hoses, motor idled better than last year even w/o a link and sinc. But had a leak- removed top carb and fixed a spit end on one of the new recirculation hoses. Reinstalled carb but no longer idles nicely...
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    gasket manufacturers

    Is there any appreciable difference between Sierra and BRP gaskets? I noticed the BRP are usually a little more expensive?
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    powerhead to adapter gasket: sealer?

    I have a 86 Evinrude 90 that's probably leaking at this gasket. The OMC manual for this year says to apply gasket sealing compound to a new gasket. The Clymer manual I have (printed 1992) that covers this engine states not to use a sealer. :confused: I've read on this forum that the original...
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