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    Waking a 93 Johnson 200GT

    I bought this as a project and so far so good.......... I have it on a stand and have the lower unit off the motor.... I got everthing on the power head going. I started it. It was fogged before I got it. It started and smoked like a forest fire..... It fires and goes. I am using a...
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    Bonehead question of the day....Where's the choke

    I am putting back together a 1993 Johnson 200 GT. Its pretty much back together. I tried to fire it up today.... I took a bottle of mixed gas and sprayed past the throat of the carbs to see if it would fire..... IT DID >>>>YAHOOOOO. I tried to start it up with gas from a tank (gas through...
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    2002 merc 4Strk 40 hp lower unit

    I just bought a 2002 4 stroke EFI 40 hp mercury that needs a lower unit...... Are there other lower units that will fit this..... will a 50hp fit this? Is there a year range I need to watch for? Thanks
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    Conversion of a remote to tiller.......

    I am looking at an evinrude 50hp that I will want to convert to tiller (currently remote). ' IF: I can find a tiller bracket that will fit (bolt on) Do I leave the red plug hanging and wire: a netural safety starter lead kill switch (dead man) Which should be located on the handle assembly...
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    1993 200GT Wiring Harness-Trouble gage

    I have a 1993 Johnson 200gt. I am wiring to a key switch- control, not a factory side mount control unit. Can anyone give me a rundown of the wires in the harness (red Plug harness)? Second, Since there is no warning siren, What would it take to wire up this unit to one of the OMC...
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    79 black max 175 (1750) electric fuel pump

    I had an idea today. Don't tell the wife....... On fuel delivery, to replace a worn fuel pump, could you not just put in an electric fuel pump. The limiting factory would be not to overload the needle valve in the carb bowl. Right? If it were a low pressure pump, would it work?
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    79 merc 175 Black Max fuel lines

    Model V1750 This has the surgical type fuel lines running from under the carbs to the Block outside the piston. The lines blow off from the side of the block. Do I need to ziptie them on there or what;s going on...? Motor is running good. won;t idle well after lines pop off. (Duh) Help...
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    79 merc 175hp (1750) Black Max no power under load - Resolved

    Here's the history. Bought it used to repower my 1988 model Champion 181 I changed the lower unit oil. I replaced the impeller. I have removed the carbs, throughly cleaned them (tear down). Carbs are good as far as I know. The engine idols fine, With no load, it revs just fine. Under...
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