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    86 johnson 50hp tilt/trim drifts

    I have a 86 johnson 50hp that will slowly drift down when raised. I have checked the entire tilt/trim system for leaks and have found none. The fluid level is full. Does anyone have any suggestions? Any help will be greatly appreciated.
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    86 johnson 50hp tilt/trim sags

    I have a 86 johnson 50hp that will not stay up with the power tilt/trim. I have checked the entire system for leaks and have found none. The fluid is full. Does anyone have any suggestions? Any help will be greatly appreciated.
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    rusted steering tube

    I have a 86 Johnson 50vro and when I try to tilt the motor up it goes very slow. Spraying wd-40 in the joint where it meets the motor helps but is only a temporary fix. I have also tried grease into the grease fittings but no more will go in. Will replacing the steering tube correct this...
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    86 johnson 50 vro spark gap

    Can anyone tell me the correct spark gap for a 1986 johnson 50 vro?<br />Thanks
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    1986 johnson 50 vro no power

    I have a problem with my johnson 50 vro. When I took it out, the motor ran sluggishly and didn't have any power. For some reason, I pushed on the ingnition key and the power returned. As long as I kept pushing on the key, I had plenty of power. I know there is a push switch down there but I...
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    Chrysler outboard year

    My dad recently bought a used Chrysler motor and is wondering about the year and where he can purchase a new cover. The model number is 12214d.
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    85 johnson 50hp tilt and trim parts

    i have a '85 johnson 50hp with an omc tilt and trim model j50ilcd. i am looking for parts information, particularly the hydraulic line to the port cylinder and the bolts connecting the cylinder to the motor. i could use aftermarket parts if anyone knows a source for stainless steel 1/8"...
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    trim cylinder won't budge

    my boat has been sitting for one year with the motor raised. when trying to lower, one of the cylinders won't move. the other tries but only moves as far as the other will let it. i have disconnected the hydraulic line and still nothing. i need help.
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