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    Johnson 1973 115HP Winterize it?

    I am in Wisconsin and this is my first winter here with this motor. I am wondering what needs to be done to winterize it for outdoor storage.
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    My Johnson has no get up and go!!!

    MOdel 115ESL73 which is a 1973 115 hp. Problem is when I put engine in gear, forward or reverse, it dies. I have done the following: rebuilt carbs, replaced fuel pump, replaced power pack, installed new plugs, checked for spark on all four plugs, checked carb linkages, checked choke set up and...
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    '73 Johnson 115hp hard to start.

    I have recently purchased a boat with a 1973 Johnson 115hp. The engine is hard to start. Sometimes it takes ten to fifteen minutes of working with it to get it to start and sometimes it will not start. But, once started and warmed up, she purrs like a kitten. She will even restart with the bump...
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