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    1993 40hp Johnson Starts for about 60 seconds and shuts off

    Bad carb cleaning. You can't just clean a carb without the right equipment / materials.
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    What size motor to get for my boat?

    Congrats. Start looking for a 35 carb.
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    10r77a rich lean adjust

    As mentioned "lightly" seat the screw. Then back off 1.5 turns. Then lean the adjustment until it sneezes or dies. Then back out 1/4 turn and don't touch it. Pull the screw knob out and set it dead center. After doing this test in a bucket, repeat it on a boat in a body of water under load. Run...
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    Can the upper mount screws be tightened without removing the powerhead

    Thanks Jimmbo. This was the answer I was expecting.
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    Weird situation, looking for advice/how to repair

    To go from short to long you'll need 3 pieces: An exhaust housing extension. Driveshaft. And shift rod. The copper line is also easily extended.
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    Lowest compression you’d buy

    I grabbed a parts motor with 80 PSI , and got it to run @ 130 PSI
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    E10 and old 2-stroke engines?

    If your outboard was manufactured in the 90's, you should have no problems running E10
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    E10 and old 2-stroke engines?

    Guess it depends on your definition of "older" engines. Never had an issue with E10
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    LiFePO Batteries ???

    I have never run a BMS and my batteries are always perfectly balanced after charging. I use a simple inexpensive balance charger ( Imax B6) but yours could be scaled for your application.
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    Spark plugs

    Plugs are cheap, I'd get new ones regardless. The bag of old ones you can keep as backups. The plugs should be the same, difference being the QL82C is a slightly hotter plug. So if you idle often or troll , this might be a better option. If you're more of a wide open throttle type of boater go...
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    Commercial Johnson 10hp

    Interesting. Kind of like a frankenstein. Newer top portion & a older lower portion. Good luck trying to find parts.
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    Mini Excavators

    Hey thanks for your reply Scott. So definitely get something bigger . It's all new to me, and was hoping to buy something small first, to learn . The roads are already there , but they're just dirt roads. I was thinking to just improve on them, with gravel .
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    Mini Excavators

    Lets say if one were to be in posession of some raw land , and wanted to develop it . Make a road , some trails , maybe even dig a foundation ... what type of mini excavator would you buy and how difficult would it be to learn to use if you were mechanically inclined.
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    Lower unit oil water??

    Good Luck Ron
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