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April 20, 2019 at 11:42 pm #174151
Bob Wight
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    Yes, water in the cylinder will prevent it from running/idling properly. You say it will start but won’t stay running – that might suggest it’s getting a lot of water in that cylinder (among other possible problems). BTW, are you in Gainesville, FL. GA, TX, AL: or MO?

    Bob

    1937 Champion D2C Deluxe Lite Twin
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    1957 Evinrude Fastwin 18
    1957 Evinrude 3022
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