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    wave washer

    I have a 1955 RD17 25hp that is missing a wave washer under the ignition plate. The engine is set up with remote controls. Is it critical to replace the wave washer and where can one be found? thanks for the help.
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    drive shaft '55 johnson

    Does anyone know where i could purchase a new drive shaft for my 1955, 25hp johnson outboard.
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    pressure test for lower unit

    I have a 1955 Johnson 25hp outboard model RD-17. I would like to pressure test the lower unit to check for leaks. Can anyone tell me at what pressure to test this and is there any thing else I can do to check for leaks.
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    groove in shaft

    Any ideas on how to repair a groove in the drive shaft of an outboard motor caused by a seal?
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    '58 johnson lower unit question

    I have what I think to be a 1958 25 hp Johnson Model # RD-17 ser# 1240109 getting what appears to be water mixing with the lower unit oil. I have changed the bearing and the seals and fixed the worn area in the shaft at the water pump which helped, but lower unit oil turns milky after a brief...
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