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    1969 4hp johnson water pump and oil ratio

    i have a 69 4hp johnson, believe it or not it runs well. the tank says 16:1 ratio is that correct for that motor, seems like alot. also, when it is running it kinda sprays water out the holes in the back is that enough or should it be a full stream? the water pump is in perfect condition i...
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    Charging coil shorted?

    hi, i am trying to fix a misfire at idle. I have a 1997 60hp Vro johnson. i checked the resistance of the coils and they check out with the book. i also checked the charging coil resistance, with the wires unhooked. 0.5 ohms, the book says 300 or so, does this seem right? can this cause a...
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    1997 60Hp Johnson misfire at idle and low RPMS

    Ok here is what i have. J60TLEUA 60Hp Johnson, its on a 20 foot pontoon boat. Its hard starting, smokes like hell, dies a few times, then i get the oil cleared out of it and its ok. It will idle, but it shakes the boat, and the motor jumps up and down, only when in gear. If its not in gear you...
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