Re: 1959 Johnson 35 hp Super Quiet Carburetor Main Mixture Screw Threads

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May 10, 2018 at 11:53 am #75670
frankr
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    I don’t believe there is any threaded insert on the main (high speed) needle. It simply screws into the float bowl. Having said that, I don’t think I have ever paid any attention to how loose it is—or not. The packings and nut should secure it. Unless, of course yours is damaged.