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    bulb wont get hard, fuel leaks out my carb vent

    I cant get my bulb to stay hard before fuel ends up coming out my vent hole on the top of my carb. I tried taking it apart and seeing what the problem was. Does anybody have information on how to properly seat the needle?
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    69 Johnson 9.5 will only run on full choke

    i have a 69 johnson 9.5 that was running well until today. I went to run it in a barrel and it will only run on full choke. If i dont have the choke on, It will idle up high and then just die. I removed my carb and everything looked pretty spotless, The float is super old, however. I need to get...
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    69 Johnson 9.5 bad forward gear bearing

    Hey, I have been having shift problems lately with my 9.5. it shift into gear just fine, but when i throttle up, it kicks out of forward gear. I originally thought it could be the clutch dog, so i flipped it and I still had the problem. The shift linkage looked sound, however I don't...
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    johnson 9.5 pops out of forward when opening throttle.. Clutch dog? Cradle? ect?

    My 9.5 shifts fine into gear, but when i open the throttle even a quarter turn, it pops back into neutral. I put a new clutch dog cradle in it a week ago. the dog looked ok, but i didn't really know what to look for. any ideas? thanks.
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    69 johnson 9.5, last thing to figure out! fuel pump?

    How can I tell if my fuel pump is working properly. does it act as a check valve? or should i be able to blow through both sides. I just rebuilt it, but I'm not sure if it's correct. Just curious what it should act like.. Thanks.
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    Where to start..... Almost there. 69 johnson 9.5

    Ok, I got the gearcase and lower unit rebuilt, thew some new plugs in the motor, and cleaned the carb. I got it in the water and I can start it. It sounds pretty good, but I have a blown head gasket. That's not what's getting me, I am only getting fuel if I continue to squeeze the primer. It...
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    69 Johnson 9.5 low compression.. Will it start?

    Just inherited a 9.5 johnson. I rebuilt the lower unit, cleaned up the old head gasket (new one on order now), changed spark plugs, and cleaned the carb. I tried to start it and got nothing. So i went to auto zone and got a compression gauge and it's pulling 50 psi in one cylinder and 60 psi in...
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    69 Johnson 9.5 low compression.. Will it start?

    Just inherited a 9.5 johnson. I rebuilt the lower unit, cleaned up the old head gasket (new one on order now), changed spark plugs, and cleaned the carb. I tried to start it and got nothing. So i went to auto zone and got a compression gauge and it's pulling 50 psi in one cylinder and 60 psi in...
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