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    1986 johnson gt200 falls on it's face when i throttle down

    i have an '86 johnson gt200 that is not running right. the history is this; bought it blind (yes, i know, always see it run before buying) it always started up fine and slow idled fine. as soon as i dropped the hammer it would die. friend disassembled carbs, cleaned them and motor would run...
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    1986 GT200 Carbs

    My mechanic told me all six carbs are warped since gas seeps out between the carb body and float bowl. it seems surprising that all six would be warped. could it simply be as simple as gaskets or bad float bowls? everytime he tears down the carbs, cleans them, and reassembles them, i get one...
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    trim tab adjustment

    i have a '79 ranger 198v with a '86 johnson gt200. i've adjusted the trim tab as far as it will go to the starboard and still have pull in that direction. what next??
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