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    2001 150hp Johnson Shifting problem

    Good Afternoon, I have been running into an issue with my boat not shifting until a fair amount of throttle is applied. I messed with the cables when I did a link and sync but I assume I am not adjusted properly and needs corrections? It doesn’t really grind or smash into gear.thanks Alex
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    J150VXSIG Idle Issues

    I have a 2001 Johnson 150hp J150VXSIG that I have been dealing with a fuel starvation issue for longer then I care to admit. I will start I have a Seloc manual and wish I could find an OEM Service Manual (I guess that is my first question). To go into it... the motor was intermittent for a...
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    Jon Boat Switch Panel Question

    I know this has been talked about a hundred times and I have read them all but my small brain can't organize this. My situation is that I have a starting battery for my 1980 25hp evinrude O/B and I want to add a switch panel to control nav lights, a light bar, interior strip lights, and a...
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    2001 150hp Johnson J150VXSIF Issue

    So just put a new vro pump on and was running great then drove at idle for a while tried to come back up and it died on me. I haven't been playing with it since then. New fuel hose and priming bulb, new sparks, and new hose clamps on fuel lines vs zip ties. I can sometimes get it going again but...
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    1990 Evinrude 15hp half throttle then back to idle

    Ok so I have an 1990 Evinrude 15hp that I just bought and worked just fine. Took it out for a test spin when I brought it home. Worked great all the way up to full throttle and then turned around to head home. I got to about half throttle and went for full throttle where it proceeded to die...
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    Compression Problem 1980 25hp Evinrude E25RCSA

    Ok, so I had my engine overheat (wouldn't start afterward) and I checked the compression and had 30psi in both cylinders. I replaced the cylinder head gasket, thermostat and seal, and the water cover gasket. The compression went up to 85psi in both cylinders after these replacements, but I still...
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    1980 25hp Evinrude E25RCSA Overheated/Impeller Help

    Ok so, I last used my motor in February. Started it up ran fine but didn't notice any water was going threw the telltale. So the engine overheated (smoke and shutdown), I then put the engine in a trash can and tried it in the driveway (it has an electric start). Will not start now, it just...
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