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    Johnson 2000 4.0HP 2-stroke Fuel Leak

    Yes, internal tank and connector to external. Yes, fuel pump. Ok so I will inspect the vent and the pump. Thank you!
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    Johnson 2000 4.0HP 2-stroke Fuel Leak

    I am definitely a novice, (but now intimately familiar with my carb having taking it apart 3 times) It won’t turn over meaning it doesn’t even try to start. Before I replaced the parts with the upgrade kit, I could get it to start, even if it was by spraying some carb starter in the intake...
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    Johnson 2000 4.0HP 2-stroke Fuel Leak

    Using the internal tank, so no pump. Just gravity from internal tank.
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    Johnson 2000 4.0HP 2-stroke Fuel Leak

    I put it back together, put some fresh 50/1 fuel in the internal tank, turned on the fuel, tilted the engine back, and saw that the fuel was dripping (pouring) out of the main bore, dumping into the air intake. This would seem to be a needle/seat issue but the original that I removed was in...
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    Johnson 2000 4.0HP 2-stroke Fuel Leak

    I ordered the OEM kit from this site. Came in Johnson/Evinrude packaging. I took it apart again and I'll keep digging.
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    Johnson 2000 4.0HP 2-stroke Fuel Leak

    Model is J4RSIB. Started up, but with gas leak coming from Carb I took the carburetor apart and cleaned it excessively. Put back together. Started but with still with gas leak. Next, I ordered the OEM kit and replaced the needle, seat, gasket and float, removed and cleaned the high idle...
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