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    2000 90hp No Spark to anything

    Motor and boat has never given me a problem when starting. It has always started up right away as soon as I turn the key. Fishing the other night and it just stalls, it sounded like it had no spark. Got home and sure enough no spark to any cylinder. I checked the emergency kill circuit. The...
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    2000 Johnson 90 - PTT and throttle link?

    I wonder what my recent problem is. When I am at mid throttle or higher, I notice that when I use the power tilt the motor seriously bogs down, it doesn't stall, but it loses alot of power. When I de-activate the power tilt the bogging down stops. I notice this same bogging down problem very...
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    Difference between VRO pump, Vapor Pump

    As I suspect my fuel pump is shot I'm researching buying a new one. This is a VRO pump, but I don't use it to pump any oil, that option was not added to this motor. But it is still a VRO/fuel pump, which cost about $350 for my motor. There is also a vapor pump, which looks a lot like the...
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    OMS location?

    I have newly acquired a 2000 Johnson 90 Ocean Pro. I read that these motors usually have an OMS (Oil Metering System), which mixes the oil and fuel in place of pre-mixing. I read that some people bypass this. If the OMS was still on this motor, where would it be? Where would I be required to put...
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    Fuel problem?

    I have a small but frustrating problem and before I just start replacing parts, maybe I can get some advice. I have a 2000 Johnson 90 Ocean Pro. I pump the bulb and it starts right up on muffs and idles just fine for about 3 minutes, then starts to bog down, shortly thereafter stalls. I feel the...
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