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  1. flyingscott

    1988 Johnson 110 vro v4 sputtering at idle

    That is a pulse limiter and has to be removed for the fuel pump you are using. That pulse limiter is for the VRO pump only and can prevent standard pumps from working correctly. Go buy a straight brass nipple and install it. What are your compression #s? Those motors are famous for breaking the...
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    1988 Johnson 110 vro v4 sputtering at idle

    What is the pulse line attached to?
  3. flyingscott

    1988 Johnson 110 vro v4 sputtering at idle

    Do a compression test before anything. What Fuel pump are you using? Did you remove the Blue VRO Nipple and replace it with a standard brass nipple?
  4. flyingscott

    2001 Mercury 90hp 2 stroke wont start / idle

    Keep pumping the primer ball and see if it keeps running.
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    Can’t give any throttle

    Clean your carb again.
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    Seems to run out of fuel

    Low speed needles on the side of the carb, How many turns out from lightly seated are they?
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    Seems to run out of fuel

    What are your low speed needles set at?
  8. flyingscott

    No pee Johnson outboard

    You need a new impeller sanding it down destroyed it. Have you tried to unplug the pee hole? Maybe as simple as it is plugged up.
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    Somber news for iboats forums members.

    He will be missed.
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    GREMLINS

    Check the throttle rollers. Make sure it is in one piece.
  11. flyingscott

    Where can i get a new controls and harness for a 71 selectric shft

    Where are you located?
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    1999 mercury 90 HP 2 stroke quit on the water!

    What happens if you just pump the primer ball?
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    Glastron GT-150 Ideal Prop for Slalom Skiing

    Didn't 007s boat have an 85 hp V4 on it?
  14. flyingscott

    '93 2-stroke 15hp won't start, has run recently.

    Are all the parts for the primer knob in good condition? They do like to break and will not pull the stator forward.
  15. flyingscott

    9.5 johnson outboard 1965 back fire

    Open the low speed screw on the carb an 1/8 of a turn at a time until it goes away. It sounds like a lean sneeze.
  16. flyingscott

    Fuel oil mixture ratio

    If the VRO is not working you mix at 50-1 with TCW3 oil
  17. flyingscott

    1989 90HP Mariner

    And get a big garbage can and some salt away to try and clear the passages. Take any thermostats and poppet valves out when you do it.
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    1989 90HP Mariner

    Look in the oil tank. those motor are notorious for the magnet falling off and setting off the alarm.
  19. flyingscott

    Need more power

    I personally would buy the 10 hp motor as long as it is in good running condition. OMC took a step back with the 9.5 hp as far as maintenance costs and performance are concerned. If you want to fix your 9.5 check for spark on both cylinders you could be running on 1 cylinder. Also try running...
  20. flyingscott

    '93 2-stroke 15hp won't start, has run recently.

    Turn the knob all the way to the right after you prime it. That will give you a high idle to warm it up.
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