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    tell tale channel clogged 1966 Merc 500

    You might find a pipe plug near spark plugs.----A water pressure gauge could be fitted.----And install a new impeller every 5 years.
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    90 evinrude wont idle or rev in water but it didn't on muffs

    Well ---I know it is a V-4.----But from 1995 to 1998 there were 2 totally different V-4 mofels !
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    Johnson 9.9 j10rcse repair/ restoration

    The fuel pump is easy to repair and would likely just need a new diaphragm.
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    1986 merc 40hp 4cyl

    Total tear down is needed.
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    90 evinrude wont idle or rev in water but it didn't on muffs

    What Is the model # or is it a crossflow or 60 degree looper ?
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    96 Evinrude 50 Cutting Out

    Where did you look on the parts break down.-----We need to know if it is a 2 cylinder motor or a 3 cylinder motor.----Model # is ?
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    1986 Mercury 90 hp 6 cylinder only running on #2, 4 and 6 cylinders

    Sounds like a bad switch box.-----There are of them.----You could test by swapping them and see if there is no spark on 1 , 3 and 5 and spark on 2 , 4 and 6.
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    96 Evinrude 50 Cutting Out

    Salty are you sure this motor has a 2 wire heat sensor , along with limp mode ?
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    Choke stays closed

    Stop hooking up wires in the hope it fixes it.----Run to a shop that can solve this in minutes.
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    1986 90hp Mercury inline 6 won't start

    I doubt you will find a flywheel key on an inline 6 model.
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    Johnson 40hp 2005 link and idle adjustments

    The first thing to do with your motor is a compression test.----Post the actual values here.
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    1994 Johnson 150 HP

    If it revs up before stalling , I think it is running out of fuel.
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    Choke stays closed

    There is a spring affair on the choke linkages.----A much mis-understood item.-----Maybe a previous owner was baffled by it and hooked it up wrong.----Remember we can not see , hear or feel your motor !
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    1972 Evinrude 40 outboard no spark?

    In good condition and adjusted properly the idle very nicely !----Who told you they are " lumpy" at idle.
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    1993 Evinrude 70hp Missing Prop, Seeking Recommendations

    13-1/4 or 14"---diameter for 70 hp.
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    96 Evinrude 50 Cutting Out

    Sounds like it is running on 1 cylinder.---Does spark jump a gap of 3/8" or more on both leads ?
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    Does Tohatsu make motors for Mercury or vice versa?

    Some Mercury 4 strokes were also built by Yamaha.
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    1998 Johnson 115ELECM vapor pump

    Saw 4 rebuild kits on a dealer counter a few weeks ago.------Factory kits come with complete instructions.
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    Choke stays closed

    Cyclops is totally wrong with his choke thinkings and assumptions.
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    Choke stays closed

    ???-----This motor just has a simple choke set up-----Closed or open only.-----No fancy adjustments of any kind !!----These carburetors do not have idle mixture screws either !
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