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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

    After spending some more time on the carb today, I got it running. I run it for about 5 minutes or so then it run out of gas, I didn't have much mixed for it. But it ran! Still would like to replace the float valve, it's in need.
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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

    I tried starting the motor a few days ago. Finally got it to run a few second up to 5 seconds at a time only. I stopped as the cylinder was getting pretty hot. I spent some time with it yesterday and checked the water pump which is working excellent, just need to get the motor running long...
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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

    Alrighty then, I'll only be running in fresh water so I guess this doesn't apply to me. Thanks for the direction, it's a learning curve for me.
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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

    Thanks so much for the conformation. And yes the hole is threaded. So what was this hole intended for, running the motor out of the water? I dumped a little fuel in the carb last night and give it a crank, it's firing! I'll wait until I have the fuel system is complete before getting it into a...
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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

    Anything I try isn't working, how do I add a photo?
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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

    Yes I noticed that, I'm working on it.
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    1952 Elto 3D10E 3 hp

    I'm new to outboards. I had this outboard given to me as I like working on small engines and I thought it would be a fun project. I recently bought a new float for the carb that I think will work. I have spark and compression. I still have to go through the fuel tank to be sure it's clean and...
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