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    76 Sea Ray w /Mercruiser Stern Drive won't start

    I have a 1976 Sea Ray weekender with a Mercruiser 188 Stern Drive. It has not been started in 2 1/2 years. I can't get any fuel to the carbeurator. The boat had 2 fuel tanks. I don't see a switch for switching tanks. The left tank is 1/4 full, and the right tank is empty. The fuel pump has only...
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    Accelerator on 1990 SS177 Cobia w/ 70 hp Johnson outboard

    I have a problem with being able to accelerate when I am in forward or reverse. Works fine in neutral. I disconnected he accelerator cable at the motor end, and the motor accelerates fine in Forward, Neutral, and Reverse. I took the control box apart and didn't see any worn parts inside, so I...
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    Control box grease

    What is the best grease for lubricating a CONTROL BOX?
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    1991 Johnson 70hp Acceleration takes a long time to speed up

    I have a Johnson 70hp outboard. The previous owner cut the oil line to the VRO, and removed the oil tank. When I am in Neutral, and push up on the accelerator handle, I see the linkage move, but it takes about 30 seconds before the motor revs up. The same is true when i try to decrease the...
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    1989-90 Johnson 70 hp Outboard Bypassing VRO Pump Oil Fault

    I have a 1989-90 Johnson 70 hp Outboard. After running my engine for about a minute, I get a pulsating alarm, and then the engine shuts off a few seconds later. According to the manual, a pulsating alarm every second is an indication of no oil flow to the VRO pump. A overheat would be an...
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    Water Pump on Johnson 70 hp not working

    I was given a bass boat with a 70 hp VRO Johnson outboard. i was told not to start the engine until i rebuilt the water pump, which I did. The water trickles out without the engine running, and when I start the engine, there is no difference. I took the lower part back apart and don't see...
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    Vro pump

    I have a 1990 70hp Johnson outboard. It has not been started in 4 years. The last owner disconnected the oil connection for the VRO pump. I filled the tank with premixed fuel. I replaced a couplr kinked hoses nd am getting fuel to the carbuerator now. The VRO keeps leaking gas. Can I remove the...
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    1989 1990 Johnson 70hp Fuel Pump Hookup

    I was re-installing the electric fuel pump in my Johnson 70 hp outboard and i can't figure out where the small port in the bottom rear goes to. There was broken hose piece and tywrap on the port, but i do not see a lose hoseanywhere. The engine number is: J70TLES B. There are a total of 4 ports...
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