1968 johnson 65hp

[Ed Kawa]

I am having trouble. I can no

I am having trouble. I can not get the engine to idle low enough to shift the e ngine in gear. The engine seem to cut out electricly rather than fuel related. Is there some sort of distrubutor adjustment required.Thanks

 

[tonyaus]

Ed....Im no specialist on the

Ed....Im no specialist on these engines but I would start by cleaning and gapping the points and spark plugs. Then check the link/sync adjustment. If all that is correct then look at the carb.