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    2003 Johnson 175 HP Starving/running out of fuel at speed

    Been having intermediate fuel issues with this motor for sometime. Started out with idling issues stalling at the dock, burning very rich. Motor would run on the trailer, but seemed to stall out with exhaust back pressure. The carburetors, VRO was rebuilt and seemed to run a little better. A few...
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    2003 Johnson 175 HP Starving/running out of fuel at idle

    Good morning Motor will start and run after priming, but within 30 seconds the rpm's will lower, motor stumbles, runs rough, starves for fuel and stalls out. I can prime fuel system and the same thing occurs. The VRO pump has been replaced, carburetors rebuilt, correct orifices' (039) (no water...
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    2003 Johnson 175 HP fouling/stalling in gear at idle

    I have a 2003 Johnson 175 HP with new plugs, coils and plug wires are good. The motor runs and idles on the trailer (running rich) but in the water it will idle down and stall out. Can someone help me or provide information with the fuel/oil mixture issue. Thank you
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