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    Carb Rebuild Kit - Part ID

    In a rebuild kit for an 1987 DT75 there are gaskets, a jet and then there is this white piece that looks plastic. Anyone know what that part is and where it goes?
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    DT 75 - To Clean or Not To Clean?

    Bought me a boat with a DT75....late 80's model The boat and motor sat up for about 8 months. When I went to start it would not fire up without a spray of starter fluid from the seller. Once it was running it was fine until around 4k rpms and it would start losing power. The more I ran the...
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    e40elcde Dead in the water - Help??!!

    Motor has been running fine all summer. Fired it up in the driveway before heading out and noticed that it sounded like it was running on both cylinders. It would idle really low then rev back up to where it sounded like it should. Put it in the water and rode around for a while and it...
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    1986 40hp Evinrude e40elcde

    I had both carbs rebuilt about 4 weeks ago. Other than the electric primer system not working the motor will idle fine all day long in the driveway. But on the lake it will not idle unless I put the choke on just enough to keep the motor from cutting off. And at low speed it will also cut off...
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    e40elcde evinrude electric Start Primer System

    Just rebuilt carbs and flushed fuel lines on my 40hp evinrude since it sat for the last two years. It doesn't want to start unless I turn off the elec primer (flip the red lever) - crank the motor and it runs for a 1/2 sec - then flip the red lever back to pointing in the correct position. Then...
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    Cuts off when hooked to gas tank????

    1988 Evinrude - 40hp Motor sat for two years. I cleaned the carbs already. New gas. I primed it until primer bulb is hard but it wont start unless I unhook the gas line. Once I unhook the gas line it will crank after about 10 tries and run until the gas in the motor is gone. I have...
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