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    89 Johnson 140 V4 looper (oil in exhaust)

    I recently purchased an 89 johnson 140 v4 looper after I threw a rod in my 120 force. The fuel in my tank has been sitting for about 2 months (30 gallons) also I boo boo'ed and mixed different oils the last time out. This might be why my old engine blew I dont know. Heres my qustion. After...
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    Force 120 1990 - 2000 block question.

    I have a 1995 120 hp Force serial # 0E124577. I recently threw a rod right through the block.<br />I was wondering if these engines changed significantly in these years, Or if the parts are interchangeable. Basically what I wanted to know is what years do I have to work with here, if I was...
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    120 hp force stripped head bolt

    Replacing head gasket in used 96 force 120.<br />apparently the previous owner had no idea what a torque wrench was. This is an outside bolt, water is seaping out, however only out for now! The plugs look ok. Any solutions? Maybe a slightly bigger bolt(micky mouse)<br />The specs are 18 lb. ft...
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    force 120 wet white sludge on top two plugs

    96 Force 120 recently pulled plugs. top two are wet with white oily substance. I'm assuming this is water?? also when I open her up I get about a 30 second hesitation. I'm going to replace the head gasket. will this fix the problem? :confused:
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