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I'm trying to clean the salt residue (looks like barnacle glue) out of the carburetor of a Johnson 35hp J35ELCSM. I thought I had taken it apart and rinsed it after it went under water in hurricane Ivan, but it looks like I didn't.
The carb is likely shot, but I wanted to do everything I could...
Greetings,
I am a newbie. New to forums. New to rebuilding outboard motors.
I have a a 1980 Johnson 35hp J35ELCSM It unfortuantely was swallowed by floodwaters of Ivan in 2004. At the time ASAP I profusely rinsed and then flooded with gas/oil mix while spinning the flywheel. I oiled the...