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Help with an Idle Problem

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" I have a '01 8 HP Evenru

" I have a '01 8 HP Evenrude that won't run so fine after this winter's rest.
I can start her but as soon as I throttle back she wants to die. Have taken off the Carb and cleaned it as best I can with Carb cleaner. If I keep the choke on she runs at high RPM, and I can throttle back, but as soon as I push the choke in she wants to die. Looks like the low idle jet to me but as best I can tell it is clear.
Any ideas?? "
 
John.... Some passageway of t

John.... Some passageway of that carburetor is still fouled or you have a faulty gasket somewhere within it. Usually it's fouled.
 
" Thanks Joe, I'll check t

" Thanks Joe, I'll check that out. I want to play with my boat's "car" again. We live aboard in Ft. Lauderdale. "
 
" Hey Joe,
Must have missed s


" Hey Joe,
Must have missed something on the 1st carb cleaning job. Works great now.
Thanks,
JT "
 
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