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    1973 Johnson 4HP Troubleshooting

    I already tried that. Is there a chance it could have something to do with the compression? Or is 42 psi enough to pull gas into the cylinder? I might have to take the whole thing apart again to do piston rings, but I would like to make sure they’re bad before I do that.
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    1973 Johnson 4HP Troubleshooting

    I recently received a Johnson 4W73C 4HP outboard; it was in pretty bad shape, but was salvageable. It was full of corrosion/gunk, and was not running. I cleaned it, replaced the breaker points, spark plugs, lower unit seals, water impeller, powerhead gasket, lower unit oil, fuel lines, fuel pump...
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