Did you try this place? They sent me a beautiful rebuilt carb for my
68 Sportsman. Runs like a dream.
Ignition wiring, now that's a different story...
http://www.marinecarburetor.com/
-Micah
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> 1. Steering cable routing (Michael Peck)
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> 4. Re: Carburator Rebuild/Kit needed for 1966 Johnson Caprice
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> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:41:19 -0700
> From: Michael Peck <mpeck@...>
> Subject: [OMC-Boats] Steering cable routing
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> I have a '65' Sport 14 (outboard) that is just about ready for the
> water but I can't figure out the proper steering cable routing
> throught the pulley's. Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
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> From: farmall2@...
> Subject: [OMC-Boats] Carburator Rebuild/Kit needed for 1966 Johnson
> Caprice
> To: "Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's"
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> I am trying to get a 1966 Johnson Caprice back on the water. After
> tinkering with it for a few days I got the engine to crank and the
> spark restored. Also got the electric fuel pump pumping again. The
> engine did start for a few seconds and then the the fuel began to
> pour from the carburator. I took apart the carb and it will need a
> complete rebuild. Lots of white residue in the bowls and general
> bad shape gaskets, needle/seat, etc.
>
> The local boat dealer may be able to get some carb parts, but not a
> rebuild kit. They were also not too helpful on agreeing to do a
> rebuild of the carb. I guess because of the parts scarcity and the
> age. I did get a quote from a business mentioned on the list here
> (don't recall the name as it is on the other pc). Their total cost
> was over $500.00, so I would like to try and get a little better
> price (as I need the $$ for new seats, carpet, etc). Other
> businesses I have tried online have no listing for these particular
> carbs.
>
> Any ideas from the list on a parts source or a rebuild shop? The
> boat has an OMC 90HP V4 2 cycle with 4bbl carb. Engine number is
> DU-13ER.
>
> Thanks
>
> Carl
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> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:04:08 -0600
> From: <lib1@...>
> Subject: Re: [OMC-Boats] Carburator Rebuild/Kit needed for 1966
> Johnson Caprice
> To: "Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's"
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> Hi Carl,
>
> I could be mistaken, but have you tried cross-referencing the OMC
> 90hp carb part numbers against the 64-65 Evinrude/Johnson 90
> outboard carb?
>
> There might be a lot more old stock of those parts to found for the
> outboards, than for the OMC sterndrive dealers.
> Just a thought, but for all I know -- they could, in fact, have
> unknown differences.
>
> Lee
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: farmall2@...
> To: Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:15 PM
> Subject: [OMC-Boats] Carburator Rebuild/Kit needed for 1966 Johnson
> Caprice
>
>
> I am trying to get a 1966 Johnson Caprice back on the water. After
> tinkering with it for a few days I got the engine to crank and the
> spark restored. Also got the electric fuel pump pumping again. The
> engine did start for a few seconds and then the the fuel began to
> pour from the carburator. I took apart the carb and it will need a
> complete rebuild. Lots of white residue in the bowls and general
> bad shape gaskets, needle/seat, etc.
>
> The local boat dealer may be able to get some carb parts, but not a
> rebuild kit. They were also not too helpful on agreeing to do a
> rebuild of the carb. I guess because of the parts scarcity and the
> age. I did get a quote from a business mentioned on the list here
> (don't recall the name as it is on the other pc). Their total cost
> was over $500.00, so I would like to try and get a little better
> price (as I need the $$ for new seats, carpet, etc). Other
> businesses I have tried online have no listing for these particular
> carbs.
>
> Any ideas from the list on a parts source or a rebuild shop? The
> boat has an OMC 90HP V4 2 cycle with 4bbl carb. Engine number is
> DU-13ER.
>
> Thanks
>
> Carl
>
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> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:06:47 +0000
> From: farmall2@...
> Subject: Re: [OMC-Boats] Carburator Rebuild/Kit needed for 1966
> Johnson Caprice
> To: "Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's"
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> Thanks for the reply. I have looked at the parts diagrams for the
> outboard carbs and they do look almost identical, just oriented
> differently. I have not found that the actual part numbers match
> but from my experience I would expect they would not, even if the
> parts were the same. I will do some more research in that area.
> There must be some parts that are interchangeable on these carbs.
>
> Carl
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: <lib1@...>
>
> Hi Carl,
>
> I could be mistaken, but have you tried cross-referencing the OMC
> 90hp carb part numbers against the 64-65 Evinrude/Johnson 90
> outboard carb?
>
> There might be a lot more old stock of those parts to found for the
> outboards, than for the OMC sterndrive dealers.
> Just a thought, but for all I know -- they could, in fact, have
> unknown differences.
>
> Lee
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: farmall2@...
> To: Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:15 PM
> Subject: [OMC-Boats] Carburator Rebuild/Kit needed for 1966 Johnson
> Caprice
>
>
> I am trying to get a 1966 Johnson Caprice back on the water. After
> tinkering with it for a few days I got the engine to crank and the
> spark restored. Also got the electric fuel pump pumping again. The
> engine did start for a few seconds and then the the fuel began to
> pour from the carburator. I took apart the carb and it will need a
> complete rebuild. Lots of white residue in the bowls and general
> bad shape gaskets, needle/seat, etc.
>
> The local boat dealer may be able to get some carb parts, but not a
> rebuild kit. They were also not too helpful on agreeing to do a
> rebuild of the carb. I guess because of the parts scarcity and the
> age. I did get a quote from a business mentioned on the list here
> (don't recall the name as it is on the other pc). Their total cost
> was over $500.00, so I would like to try and get a little better
> price (as I need the $$ for new seats, carpet, etc). Other
> businesses I have tried online have no listing for these particular
> carbs.
>
> Any ideas from the list on a parts source or a rebuild shop? The
> boat has an OMC 90HP V4 2 cycle with 4bbl carb. Engine number is
> DU-13ER.
>
> Thanks
>
> Carl
>
>
>
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> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:28:35 -0700
> From: "Meredith" <meredith@...>
> Subject: [OMC-Boats] '69 SeaSport 16' w/120hp I/O
> To: "Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's"
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> I aquired this boat last fall with the idea of fixing it up...too
> many other projects are getting in the way. I'd like to see someone
> on the list get it if interested, will post on craigslist if not.
>
> It has a good hull (deep with long-leg lower case), runs, has
> factory trailer. Located in Medford, OR. Looking to recapture my out-
> of-pocket costs of $675.
>
> Mike
> meredith@...
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