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    Fuel connector

    I am in the process of getting rid of the pressureized tank. I have a 1957 5.5 johnson, cd14. I can NOT find the 2 prong connection that would mount on the motor to take the place of the 3 prong one.
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    1957 - 5.5hp - Evanrude

    One dilemna fixed, now onward. I finally got this started. Adjusted the slow and fast needles as good as I could. The motor will purr nicely for about 16 seconds, the throttle handle is on start and not touched...all of a sudden the motor will start screaming with high rpms, then shut down, then...
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    Carb Float

    Where can i find a new carb float for my 1957 - 5.5 hp- johnson. cd 14. I looked in Ebay and everywhere.
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    1957 5.5 johnson

    Ok, got my tank and connector, problem solved. Here we go with a new one. I hooked up the tank to the motor, finally get to see how my new motor runs. I pulled my butt off. Nothing. left it set for about 10 minutes. pulled it again and it let out a really loud sharp crack, Im going to assume...
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    Pressurized tanks

    Well today I had purchased a 1957 Johnson 5.5 Hp. I thought the prongs on it looked different. Well, I have since learned on these pressure tanks. i founf a nice rebuilt tank on Ebay. Where in the world can I find the brass connections for the gas hose ends? Please help. Okay, I have purchased...
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