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    88 40hp Evinrude not starting

    Thank you. I figured it was no good, the buckets. The trash I had wasn't wide enough but I'll get one for sure. Yeah, it does sound rough still. The specialist next week will hopefully be able to get her smoothed out. Thanks for the help. At least I learned a few things in the process.
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    88 40hp Evinrude not starting

    Thank you guys. I did not know that but go figure about Amazon junk. I did what I could to clean the carbs again and also readjusted the arms and everything back to where I think they're supposed to be. She idles now! Getting her checked out by professional next week.
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    88 40hp Evinrude not starting

    It doesn't appear to be. The fuel was leaking around the washer/gasket on the valve seat screw or whatever it's called. I don't know if the previous owner used a different part/s but the screw wouldn't seal. I put an oring on that seals for now. Idle still won't happen. Took out the jets and...
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    88 40hp Evinrude not starting

    Hello all! My buddy got this 88 sea nymph with an Evinrude that seemed to run fine when we purchased it. However, on the water the first go she started right away but then died and had trouble keeping her running at idle. Attempting to give her some throttle she died quickly thereafter and...
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