Not running right, engine

jan burke

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jan burke said:
jan burke said:
i am writeing for my father; his boat a bassboat has a johnsons150 faststrike runsgreat the first time takeing out. then fish for a while go to next hole it wont start we try 4.5.6. times then it will run.and when you put into gear then stalls and dies out.starts up then dies out again.then runs o.k..it runs all the time slow down it runs o.k.. turns key off..it starts easy try to run it it dies again 4.5.6. times then runs again...we took it to some one who workes on them.he check or test motor/spark/plug/compresson/carb//linkage/ran on portable tank/check prim lines o.k.if need to talk to them /calcutta marine/15365 state rt.170 calcutta'ohio 43920 phone/330/385/5074 i dont know the e-mail adderss yet. but will get it if needed thank you for your web.site. hope to here from you soon thank again..jeff -jan s son..:):)
 

tashasdaddy

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Re: Not running right, engine

does the boat have a builtin gas tank? does it have a fuel/water separator? has any one check to make sure the vent of the fuel tank is not clogged.
 
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