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    Default johnson 115 miss at idle

    started form scratch stator has been replaces , compression checked
    plugs , battery cleaned carbs fuel is good

    looking for some advice

    manual is on the way it just can'y get here fast enough !!!!!!!

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    Default Re: johnson 115 miss at idle

    "cleaned carbs" is always suspect.

    Did you install rebuild kits? run wire thru the jets? blast compressed air ?
    if not , you didn't do what is needed.

    watch carb rebuild, very simple.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5cxBMDezuU

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    Default Re: johnson 115 miss at idle

    thanks for the help i did not put a rebuild kit in it. i did blow compressed air and let it soak for a few hours sprayed all parts down and put it back together
    sounds like i probably need to do it again w/ a carb rebuild kit thanks.

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