1987 35hp merc carb problem

J JACKSON

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i m working on my bosses boat for him it is flooding bad dripping gas from the carb we replaced the needle and seat but cant seem to get it adjusted right does anyone have the procure for this i can get he serial number if needed
 

kennyboater

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Re: 1987 35hp merc carb problem

hopefull Laddies will chime in. he is very knowledgable as well as some other guys here. im waiting for him to respond to my thread too
 

J JACKSON

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Re: 1987 35hp merc carb problem

i got the serial number today its OB110789
 

pistol37

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Re: 1987 35hp merc carb problem

It sounds like your float height is set wrong. As far as what the spec is on that, I'm not sure but I'd start there.
 

J JACKSON

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Re: 1987 35hp merc carb problem

i was hoping to find the service procedure for setting the float what part do you bend and what is the height
 
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