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    Stumped -- 1981 Evinrude 70hp stalling during acceleration

    Please help if you can! I've been struggling with this stalling issue on my E70ELCIH since last season and I'm stumped. I've spent weeks reading articles on this forum and have tried the suggestions I've found ... but without success so far.<br /><br />Symptoms/behavior of the engine is:<br />-...
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    Evinrude Choke

    What causes the choke to open back up after the solenoid pulls the choke closed on an E70ELCIH? Is there supposed to be a spring that opens the choke plates, or is the airflow through the carb expected to open them? If there's supposed to be a spring there, I lost it somehow.
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    81 Evinrude 70 Choke Linkage

    I rebuilt the carbs on my E70ELCIH and after putting them back on, I cant figure out how the choke linkage springs should be configured. The choke solenoid is pulling the choke plates closed but I need to know which spring (or mechanism) pulls them back open when the solenoid relaxes? I ordered...
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    1981 70hp Evinrude idles well but wont run at high speed

    I've got an '81 E70ELCIH outboard on my 1981 MFG Gypsy and started having some trouble with it last season. When going along at full speed, it would occasionally 'bog down' such that the boat would slow to a fast idle. This started happening more and more frequently until that was all it would...
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