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    1972 65 HP carb kit parts

    I'm looking for the needle and seat for a 1972 65HP Johnson...I found this page, will this part work? or how would I find the part # I need?<br />Thanks<br /><br /> http://www.go2marine.com/frameset.jsp?servletPath=/g2m/action/GoBPage/id/85236F//hiLiteSku/85237/categoryId/13659/
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    Lower unit

    Ok I have some diagrams for lower units but now that I've got mine off it doesn't look like the diagram. Does anyone have a diagram of a 1972 65HP lower unit?
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    What to try next?

    Ok 72 Johnson 65 HP model 65ESLR72. Having problems with forward. Disconnected the two wires going to the lower unit and still getting the same thing, it does seem to engage forward but not enough I guess. The prop will spin but there is no difference between low RPM's and higher RPM's, the...
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    Lower unit diagram/shifting question

    Anyone have a diagram for a 72 65HP Johnson lower unit? <br /><br />Also, thanks to everyone who has helped me get this engine to run FINALLY!!! Now if it would just shift into forward :) <br /><br />When I shift into forward I think I can hear something grinding, maybe the clutch dog...
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    Where to find model #

    I'm sure this is an easy one, but where do you find the model # on the engine....I know its a '72 65HP but there are a couple different models and just wanna check.<br />Thanks
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    Question about float adjustment

    I've seen posts on here that say the float should be level with the carb when turned upside down....how do you adjust this?
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    Using a 55 gallon tank vs. in lake

    I'm trying to adjust the carburators on my '72 Johnson 65 HP. I've read that doing it with the earmuffs is worthless because there's no load. Will putting it in a cut out 55 gallon drum be enough? I'm about 15 miles from the lake and would rather get it running here as opposed to on the...
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    '72 Johnson 65 HP Manual

    I've seen on here that some people have scanned manuals and diagrams for engines. If anyone has info for a '72 Johnson 65 HP please send any my way. tdtcline@fidnet.com <br />thanks
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    shifting problem-hydroelectric

    have a 72 johnson with hydroelectric...reverse and neutral work fine but forward has no power...it seems to shift into forward somewhat but more throttle doesnt seem to get me anywhere...and suggestions?
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    '72 Johnson 65 HP carburetor adjustment

    How do you go about adjusting the carburetor on a 1972 65 HP Johnson with 3 carbs?
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