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    outboard keeps dying

    I just bought my first boat. The boat had been sitting for three years! I had problems getting it started. I then brought the boat to a local marine shop. They changed the battery, checked the wiring, and said that 1 of the 3 carbs was firing. They put their hands over the other two to create a...
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    will not start

    Hi, I've just got my first boat. It's been sitting in a barn for a couple of years. The boat is in fantastic condition but the motor will not start. It's a '79 Johnson 70HP outboard. The problem seems to be the starter. The wheel on the starter is spinning when I try to turn her over but is...
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