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I know this thread is old, but I've been digging and digging to find out more about my project boat. I have a 1975 johnson 50hp 2 stroke. I am having the exact issue. These pics look identical to mine.
Issue: no idle
The trick I was shown to get it going is: spray starter fluid, flip the warmup...