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    Failing Regulator / Rectifier Johnson 2001 150 hp 2 stroke?

    I have a 2001 Johnson 150 hp, model J150PLSIF. I have owned it since new and it is spotless. It starts and runs most of the time on the water. However, it has failed to restart 3 times in the last two outings, one resulting in a tow to the ramp. On these occasions, it cranks and cranks and...
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    9.9 Johnson Four Stroke Misses on Lower Cylinder

    I have an '03 9.9 four stroke Johnson (made by Suzuki). It runs, but only at half rpm and seems to be missing on the bottom cylinder. I get a very good spark across a 7/16" gap on both spark plug wires. If I bypass the bottom spark plug to my gap-jump tool, the motor runs fairly smooth when...
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    Johnson 2003 9.9 four stroke misses on lower clylinder

    I have an '03, 9.9 four stroke Johnson, model J10TBL4ST (made by Suzuki). It runs, but at half RPM and seems to be missing on the bottom clyinder. I get a very good spark across a 7/16" gap on both spark plug wires. If I bypass the the top spark plug to my gap-jump tool, the motor runs, but...
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    2003 Suzuki 9.9, 4 Stroke, Water Pump Bolts Torque?

    I would like to know the correct torque for the 4 water pump housing bolts and for the 4 bolts that secure the lower unit to the exhaust housing. I have replaced the water pump and I am now on the way back together. Thanks.
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    Johnson 9.9 4-Stroke Water pump bolts torque?

    I have a 2003 Johnson 9.9 four stroke, model J10TBL4ST. I would like to know the correct bolt torque spec for the four water pump housing bolts and the torque for the 4 bolts that hold the lower unit to the exhaust housing. I have replaced the water pump and am now on my way back together...
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    Adding a Kicker Motor

    I want to add a kicker motor to my 1850 Crestlilner Sportish. I have a 2001 Johnson 150 on it with VRO so my built in Fuel tank is full of unmixed gas. The motor I want to add is a Johnson 2003 9.9 four stroke long shaft. Can I simply tee into the existing fuel line to the big motor? Will I...
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    2001 Johnson 150 Lower Drain

    Does the lower Crankcase drain that is located below the carbs on the front of the crankcase my 2001 150 Johnson have a check valve in it? I can blow through the line farely easily and am wondering if this is normal. I have a carbon build up problem in cylinder #6 ( see my other post "2001...
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    2001 Johnson 150 hp has 1 oily, black spark plug

    My 2001 carbed 150 hp seems to have one oily and black, slightly carbonned spark plug from the number 6 cylinder. I replaced all 6 plugs 1 month ago and noticed that the plug from the lowest cylinder (number 6 right?) was blacker and carbonned up while all the others seemed normal. I pulled...
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