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1987 evinrude 6hp runs good if motor is level on back of boat, but if I change the tilt rod position to lowest position the engine quits running after a few minutes. It sounds like a float position problem, but the carb has a new float neddle and seat and the float looked level when I held the...
I recently bought a 1987 6hp evinrude. It has a primer instead of a choke.
It starts fine with the primer pulled out and it will run ok if the primer is pulled out just a little. If I push the primer knob in completely it will stall. I have rebuilt and cleaned the carb and put new O rings in the...