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joshadurham
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    quote chuckw:

    Never use starter fluid to start and outboard, they drain all the oil lube from the internals.

    I wasn’t using it to start the engine, I was spraying it around the carburetor while the engine was running to check for a carb vacuum leak. Thanks.