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    now what no power

    Hey guys I posted a couple of weeks ago, had lots of water in my fuel and carbs, so instead of doing it myself I took it to a mec. He rebuilt the carbs checked compression all electronics are new. Took it to the lake today starts and idles but if you try to give it throttle it bogs down and...
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    1981 mercury 150 lot of water in carbs

    I bought this boat and the son said his dad had taken the gas tank off and cleaned it,well I went today and put 12 gallons of gas in it , went to the lake backed it in the water left it on the trailer, and tried to start it, ran for a second then died there was lots of water in the tank now...
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    1976 VIP need a little info

    I have a 76 VIP vivian louisian, need some help on the stats for this boat. Cant find the the plate with engine limit, weight limit , the title tells me nothing either, its 15 ft long any help would be great, thanks
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    carb help please

    I have a 1977 johnson 55 hp, model no. 55EL77D. I have been told there is no adjustments on these , but thats not the case here, see pics. the number on the top carb is 321700, cant find one on the bottom carb. So here is my problem I can adjust the jet on the bottom carb and it will run...
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    pulls to the right

    Hey guys, I have a 15 foot trihull with a 55 hp johnson on it, runs great and all, but when you start picking up speed it pulls to the right really hard, the steering wheel turns the motor really easy no problem there. Any ideas what the problem could be. thanks
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    1974 to 1978 johnson 85 hp powerhead

    will a 1978 85 hp johnson powerhead work on a 1974 eninrude 85 hp. have a bad piston on the 74 was gonna replace it with the 78. thanks
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    1977 johnson 55hp which prop

    I have a 77, 55hp johnson on a 15ft trihull boat the old prop is kinda beatup can someone tell me which prop I need to buy for this setup, no numbers on the old one. all the boat has in it is three fishing seats two batteries and 11 gallon fuel tank, thanks in advance.
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    is this right on a 77 johnson 55 hp

    I have posted a question earlier about adjusting the carbs on this motor and was told you cant adjust them they are set from factory, but on my top carb there is an adjustment needle the bottom one has a screw there covering a jet but the top one has a adjustment is this the wrong carb on the...
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    carb question

    will the carbs off of a 84 60 hp johnson work on a 77 55 hp johnson. thanks for all the help guys you all have given me some great advice in the past
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    another carb question

    if there is no adjustment on a 1977 55 hp johnson why is there an adjustment screw sticking out the front of the bottom carb ?
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    carburetor adjustment on 1977 johnson 55 hp

    need advice please went to the lake today and had trouble getting it to idle but once I got it in gear it ran well just kinda boggs down about half throttle then when you get past that it run good full throttle for a short period then it starts bogging down again if you back off a little if runs...
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    lower unit question

    will the lower unit off of an 85 hp evenrude fit on a 115 hp evenrude
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    1974 85 hp evanrude question

    New here hope you all can help. Just bought this boat and motor the guy that had it said when he bought it he took it and got it tuned up and serviced, took it to the lake and headed out, about 10 min. into it an alarm went off and it died he and his wife ended up rowing it back to the dock and...
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