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    Propeller Information

    I had the misfortune of damaging the prop on my 06 15hp Johnson 2 stroke this weekend. The leading edge of the blades got pretty messed up but it did not crack off any material. How well can I rehabilitate this prop or should I just replace it? Also, Can someone tell me the OEM specs on this...
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    Stupid Mistake

    Hi Folks, Just recently put my 14' boat and 15hp Johnson in the water for the first time. Ran really well for an hour or so until I noticed a lack of power and the motor would not idle. Checked everything I could think of but not the obvious. I had forgotten to open the tank vent. Live and...
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    Lower Case Oil Change

    I am planning on changing the gear case oil in the lower of my 06 15hp. In the manual it shows the engine mounted vertically on a stand and oil being fed into it by some form of hand pump. Is this a specialized tool or can the case be refilled with the motor laid on its side and a pre-measured...
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    2006 Johnson 2 Stroke Question

    Hi, I am new to the boating scene and recently purchased a 2006 15hp Johnson outboard. I mixed the fuel a little rich, 25-1 and when I wet tested the motor it smoked quite a bit. When I took the motor out of the water and placed it back on it's stand, I noticed black oily sludge seeping out...
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