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    Johnson 15 hp fuel pump

    Folks, I just posted the original for a warning. I didn't mean to start a verbal war. Anyway, that fuel pump (Repop) has more layers than a birthday cake.
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    Force/U S Marine 15 hp won't start

    I understand that the responders think I was taken. I still need some suggestions on how to get it to start and run. So far I have spark, cleaned the carb, and gotten fuel to the carb. Any suggestions?
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    Sea King/Clinton K750 3110E 7.5 hp Single cylinder?

    I have a Sea King supposed 7.5 hp with a lower unit that has a say Clinton K750 3110E. Everything I find as far as parts go, this is supposed to be a two-cylinder with a transmission. What I have is a single cylinder without a trans and no reverse. I am wondering if this motor is a hybrid or...
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    Sea King/Clinton 7.5 hp

    I do not know if this will get to you or just appear on the thread. I don't know how to reply to a PM
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    Johnson 15 hp fuel pump

    Not when you are over seventy with shaky hands and over 40 years of mechanical maintenance. My time is worth more than 12 bucks
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    Johnson 15 hp fuel pump

    I know this sounds like I am a quitter, but for less than 12 dollars, a new pump solves the aggravation.
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    Force/U S Marine 15 hp won't start

    The previous owner claimed that it was hard to start, but once started would run all day. it was running when I arrived to buy it.
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    Johnson 15 hp fuel pump

    909, I lost the old one too. I was having extreme problems holding everything together. I thought I had a hold on an extremely angry cat. It didn't scratch though
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    Sea King/Clinton 7.5 hp

    This is a head-scratcher for me. I have a MW Sea King/Clinton 7.5? hp. It is a single cylinder and it appears to be air-cooled on the motor and water colled on the lower unit. The ID plate says Model K750 3110E, and a Monkey Wards p/n of XTV 52259. My query is where can I get the correct...
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    What Year

    I have a 15hp model 15r74S serial E3982204. Does anyone know what year it is? I was told when I bought the boat that it was 1974.
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    Johnson 15 hp fuel pump

    I had a cracked fuel pump input. I bought a new fuel pump, and like a Numbnuts I tried to just swap the input and fuel filter. Unfortunately, i took all the screws out and lost that pain in the butt little spring. DO NOT TAKE THE PUMP APART.
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    Force/U S Marine 15 hp won't start

    My 15 hp Force/USMarine has good spark and seems to get fuel fine, but won't start. I can get it to fire for about 10 seconds, but that is it. Force Model 152F7A Serial 2938 I am new here, and any help is greatly appreciated.
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